Four Star Strategies is a consulting firm established in response to the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Founded by retired Chief of Police Tony Pustizzi, who served as one of the incident commanders during the event, the firm offers expertise and consulting services in various critical areas influenced by lessons learned from mass shootings and similar tragic events. Four Star Strategies assists various entities in preparing for, responding to, and mitigating potential risks associated with violence and security threats, thereby promoting a safer environment for all.
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The services provided by Four Star Strategies encompass:
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School and Workplace Violence Preparedness: The firm assists in preparing institutions to respond effectively to potential threats and acts of violence. This includes developing protocols, training, and strategies for dealing with such crises.
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Leadership Development: Four Star Strategies offers programs designed to develop leadership skills and decision-making capabilities, especially in high-stress or crisis situations, aimed at individuals and teams within various organizations.
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Public Safety and Administration: The firm offer consultation services to enhance safety measures, streamline administrative processes, and refine strategies to ensure the well-being of the public.
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Organizational Process Improvements: Four Star Strategies helps organizations, both private and public sector, enhance their processes and systems, making them more efficient, effective, and aligned with safety and security objectives.
Four Star Strategies’ clients include federal, state, and local agencies, educational institutions, houses of worship, as well as corporate entities in both the private and public sectors.