Tour Description: Frustrated with your computer? Notice how it slows down over time? Wondering why we have to keep buying new devices? It turns out the vast majority of headaches, security issues, tech expenditures, and e-waste are preventable. In this presentation, I'll de-mystify and explain the IT industry in Plain English.  

You'll learn: 

• Why Antivirus software is obsolete
• Why software becomes more complicated every day
• and much more!

This is the only self-defense class offered where you won't break a sweat!

Tour Host Bio: Marc-Anthony Arena is an honors graduate of both McQuaid Jesuit and RIT, and has worked in the computer industry since 2000. His books and podcast explain the industry's scams and scandals, and teach people how to protect themselves, all in Plain English. Many of the heartaches, headaches, and expenditures in this industry are completely preventable!

Tour Description: Okaloosa Technical College (OTC) is growing.  Join us for a terrific opportunity for an update and tour of the programs extended.  OTC offers quality post-secondary programs featuring state-of-the-art training facilities and professional industry experienced instructors.  OTC programs provide nationally recognized industry certifications that qualify our students to enter the workforce or continue their education.  CLL tour attendees will take a walking tour on Wednesday, October 28, from 9:00 to 11:30. A lunch provided by the Culinary Department will be available at the end of the tour for a cost of $10.  Please bring exact change.

Tour Host Bio: Tricia Sansom is the Community/Business Liaison for the Okaloosa Technical College.

Notes: We will meet at Okaloosa Technical College, 1976 Lewis Turner Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and shoes.

Tour Description: This is definitely NOT a traditional mental health briefing. Learn about resilience and strength-based mental toughness through lessons learned from working with elite military special operations forces and other top-tier professionals. This class can benefit veterans as well as civilians without any military background. You will learn about societal trends undermining resilience, challenging life event exposure, and evidence-based elements of mental toughness and resilience. Having a Warrior Mindset helps you inculcate positive coping skills and a healthy, adaptive philosophy following stressors and challenging life events.

Tour Host Bio: Dr. Richard is a retired clinical and military operations forces psychologist with over 30 years of experience training Olympic/professional/college athletes, civilian police tactical teams, and top-tier specialized military professionals requiring a high level of mental toughness and stress tolerance. He has a PhD and three Master’s degrees. He currently spends his time volunteering with various charitable organizations and training mental skills to local high school varsity athletic teams.