Using Safe Words at Work
Who am I? � Karen Hartline @khartline � Owner, CEO of Reinventing Events � Designing and producing experiences for
over 14 years
What are Safe Words? � Prearranged � Clear signal to end an activity � Often used in bedroom…but that’s not
what we’re going to talk about
Safe Words to Use at Work
My First Safe Word
Checkin’ my levels
Why use a safe word?
Why do I have a safe word?
Everyone gets stressed
The rope is going to run out *
*Bonus points for cat pic
You need a Starbucks run
I need a Starbucks run
Knowing your limits
The rules of Safe Words � Agreed upon in
advance � Anyone can use safe
words � Absolutely no
discussion…at that time
That Jekyll and Hyde moment *
*This is @AndrewHyde
Celebrities use safe words too