| For all of those who work in the Public Sector, you can | | | | onto our customers, the paying public. It would give |
| almost guarantee that they are working under | | | | them a body to complain to and ensure a correct |
| professional guidelines and are accountable to a | | | | complaints procedure is upheld. At the moment from |
| professional body of some description. | | | | my point of view the buck stops with me and although |
| How is it that a person can set up a Paranormal | | | | I do my best to ensure that all of our customers are |
| Events Company and have nobody to answer to | | | | happy with the outcome I would like to have |
| except themselves? Apart from anything else, the | | | | somebody to turn to. |
| public that you are working with will be completely out | | | | There is a real safety issues involved on top of all this. |
| of their comfort zone and the whole experience is | | | | Anybody can set up a business such as ours, and this |
| fraught with some quite serious complications. | | | | is very worrying. Although without sounding too |
| Obviously for those companies who are reputable | | | | hypocritical this is exactly what I have done. However, |
| they will have their own public liability insurance and | | | | when I set up the business I searched for the |
| ensure that they are covered in that sense. However, | | | | professional body that I had expected to oversee us |
| there is so much more to running an event with the | | | | and there was nothing related. My solution was to join |
| public than ensuring that you are well insured. | | | | the Chamber of Commerce in order to show our |
| From a personal level and as somebody who runs | | | | guests that we take what we do very seriously. |
| their own business working with the public, I would | | | | All of these paranormal events should be enjoyable |
| welcome the implementation of a professional body to | | | | and every guest and team member should feel safe |
| oversee us and to make us accountable for our | | | | and secure throughout the experience. This is |
| methods of working. The arguments seem to be | | | | implemented by a company such as mine but it may |
| based on who should be part of this professional body. | | | | not be done by others as there is nobody to ensure |
| The paranormal events company is a cut-throat and | | | | this. I think it is time for paranormal event companies to |
| sometimes very unprofessional business when | | | | work under the guidelines of an ethical and |
| competitors clash and some of the business tactics | | | | professional body to ensure the safety for everybody. |
| can be very difficult to comprehend. | | | | If you would like to attend a paranormal event and |
| I would really like a serious debate to be held on the | | | | want to ensure that the company you are booking |
| benefits of having a professional regulating body who | | | | with has professional standards then please call them |
| can uphold our business and professional ethics. This | | | | and ask them how they operate and ensure that their |
| would ensure that we are all working under an | | | | safety procedures are in place. |
| umbrella of security and this will definitely be passed | | | | |