Invite Specialist Franklin Joseph to Your Martial Art Event
โ ๏ธ Safety Notice: The combat science and crime psychology tactics discussed here are for educational purposes. Always prioritise de-escalation and operate within legal boundaries (IPC Sections 96โ106).
๐ Summary / Quick Answer (TL;DR): Franklin Joseph as Speaker ~ for Events, Gender Violence …
Secure a Women's Self-Defence Workshop, ideal for NGOs, martial arts academies, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women's groups. Led by TEDx Speaker Mr. Franklin Joseph, the session combines military-grade training methods with real-world protection strategies to leave every female participant safer, stronger, and more confident. For Group Weekend Classes & Private Fast-Tracks, call Franklin Joseph at +91 7483520836 at Wilson Garden, Bengaluru.
FACT : Every 5 seconds a crime is recorded in India, with a woman victimized every 71 seconds based on NCRB reports. Unpreparedness comes at the ultimate expense of your family peace. Prioritize your safety today through Specialist Franklin Joseph’s expertise to walk with absolute clarity and complete confidence.
What Is the Event Invite and What Do You Get?
Invite Specialist Franklin Joseph to speak at, guide or attend your event for just call us +91 7483520836 and receive a email on details fees for Women’s Self-Defence Workshop for the female participants at your event. This is one of six partnership programmes within the Krav Maga Bengaluru Warriors Partners network, and it is designed specifically for martial arts academies, gyms, clubs, self defence schools, women safety groups and NGO event organisers who want to add serious women’s safety value to their event without a massive budget.
Travel logistics, stay and food arrangements are the responsibility of your organisation.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to lock in your Event Invite date.
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Everything Included in the Event Invite Package
Here is exactly what you get per day.
- Specialist Franklin Joseph at your event : A TEDx Speaker and 22+ year veteran who has trained NSG Commandos, IAS and IPS officers.
- FREE one-hour Women’s Self-Defence Workshop : A hands-on session for female participants covering escape techniques, Pre-Crime Indicator Recognition and the freeze response specific to women’s safety scenarios.
- Speech or talk on self-defence : Specialist Franklin Joseph can deliver a keynote, panel discussion or motivational talk on women’s personal safety, Warrior Mindset or the Science of Combat.
- Photo and video opportunities : Capture content for your social media, website and marketing materials.
- Q&A session : Your members can ask Specialist Franklin Joseph questions about women’s self-defence, crime psychology and personal safety.
- Post-event mention : Your event may be featured on the Krav Maga Bengaluru website and social media channels.
Your responsibility : Travel to and from your event location, stay arrangements and food for the speaker are covered by your organisation. Everything else is included in the fee.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to confirm what’s included for your event date.
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How to Book Specialist Franklin Joseph for Your Event Step by Step
- Call us : Ring +91 7483520836 and share your event date, location, type (school, gym, club, college, corporate) and expected number of female participants.
- Confirm the details : We agree on the format (keynote, Women’s Self-Defence Workshop, panel, or combination), timing and any specific women’s safety topics you want covered.
- Arrange travel, stay and food : Your organisation organises travel to and from the event location, accommodation and meals.
- Pay in advance : Payment is made before the event date.
- Event day : Specialist Franklin Joseph arrives, delivers the talk and the Women’s Self-Defence Workshop, and engages with your audience for photos and Q&A.
- Post-event : Both sides share photos and videos on their platforms. Your event may be featured on our website.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to start the six-step booking process today.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
Which Events and Organisations Benefit Most from the Women’s Self-Defence Workshop?
The Event Invite programme works best for organisations that want to give their female members a unique, high-value safety experience. The free workshop is exclusively a Women’s Self-Defence session. Here are the types of events and organisations that benefit most.
- Women’s Colleges and Universities : We have a special programme iTeachiPower.in which your girls will be taught to empower educated other girls. Get more details on iTeachiPower.in page.
- Women’s Safety NGOs and Foundations : Host a focused self-defence camp where we empower your girls with startegic knowledge and tactics designed for women size & strength.
- Martial Arts Academies : Host specialist Franklin Joseph to your dojo for a women-only cross-training session your female members will never forget.
- Gyms and Fitness Centres : Add a Women’s Self-Defence Workshop to your member events calendar and attract new female sign-ups.
- Self Defence Schools (Girls’ Sections) : Give girl participants age-appropriate safety awareness and confidence-building skills.
- NCC and NSS Units : Give female cadets and volunteers hands-on self-defence training from a specialist who has trained military personnel.
- Rotary, Lions and Community Clubs : Add value to your women’s wing meetings with a speaker who delivers practical, actionable safety knowledge.
- Housing Societies and Apartment Complexes : Organise a women’s safety awareness session for female residents and their families.
- Women’s Entrepreneurship Networks : Equip female founders and business owners with personal safety strategies for travel and daily life.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to see how the programme fits your audience.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
Full Benefits of the Event Invite with Women’s Self-Defence Workshop
- Add star power to your event with a TEDx Speaker and 22+ year self-defence veteran.
- Get a free one-hour Women’s Self-Defence Workshop for your female participants.
- Attract more sign-ups, media attention and social media engagement for your women’s safety initiative.
- Give your female members a rare chance to learn from a trained instructor of NSG Commandos, IAS and IPS officers.
- Build your brand with photos, videos and press-worthy content from the day.
- Offer your female audience practical, life-saving skills they can use immediately in real-world situations.
- Your event may be featured on the Krav Maga Bengaluru website and social media, giving your organisation additional exposure.
- Open the door to a long-term partnership through the other five Warriors Partners tracks.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to claim every benefit for your female members.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
What the FREE One-Hour Women’s Self-Defence Workshop Covers
The free one-hour Women’s Self-Defence Workshop included in the Event Invite package covers the most critical safety skills female participants need to survive a real real-crime encounters. Specialist Franklin Joseph a.k.a. Dr. Safety tailors the session specifically for women, addressing the unique threat patterns and scenarios that women face in daily life.
- Pre-Crime Indicator Recognition for Women : How to spot danger signs in parking lots, public transport, isolated streets and shared spaces before an attack happens.
- Anti-Freeze Fear Management : Breaking the panic and freeze response within 1 to 2 seconds when confronted by a threat.
- Escaping Common Grabs and Holds : Simple, instinctive movements to escape wrist grabs, hair pulls, choke holds and bear hugs that work regardless of size, strength or fitness.
- Predator Selection Awareness : Understanding how criminals choose female targets and how to avoid being selected in the first place.
- Escape Strategy from Confined Spaces : The principle of disrupting the attacker’s plan and creating an escape window in cars, elevators, stairwells and parking areas before any backup step begins.
- Warrior Mindset for Women : The psychological foundation that makes physical techniques actually work under real threat, building lasting confidence and situational awareness.
This Women’s Self-Defence Workshop gives your female audience a genuine taste of the methodology taught in Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes and Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules. Those searching for self defence classes near me for females will find the same combat science principles applied here.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to tailor the one-hour curriculum to your female audience.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
Crime Reality ~ Krav Maga Bengaluru Perspective
Martial arts contests obey rules. Criminal violence obeys none. Most of us never look for trouble, but it can still find us. Criminals exploit distraction, isolation, fear or vulnerability to rob, assault or control. Specialist Franklin Joseph shares these realities with Krav Maga practitioners from criminal psychology, deception and real attack patterns.
Many believe crime only concerns “bad” people in “bad” places, or that it mostly affects women. NCRB reports reveal more. Men are the clear majority of victims in murder, robbery and serious assault. Women face higher risk in sexual offences and domestic violence. In both, offenders target ordinary law-abiding people who seem distracted, alone or unprepared because they are easier to surprise and exploit. Awareness and basic self-defence therefore matter for everyone.
- Crime is Not a Fair Fight: Criminal attacks have no rules, no referees and no guaranteed way out. Surprise, intimidation, weapons or accomplices can take control before you understand.
- Crime Gives Little or No Warning: Danger often arrives suddenly with little clear warning. Recognising strange behaviour, unsafe position and small signals early can open escape chances.
- Crime Has Hidden Weapons and Multiple Attackers: Never think an attacker is unarmed or alone. Concealed weapons and unexpected partners can turn ordinary trouble into life threat.
- Fitness Isn’t Enough to Fight Crime: Muscles, gym work and belts cannot guarantee survival. They help, but real violence can include surprise, weapons, confined space and overwhelming force.
- Longer Fights Mean Greater Danger: Prolonged fights raise exposure to injury, weapons and more attackers. Creating escape chance is the priority, not winning.
- Criminals Exploit Vulnerability: Some choose people who look distracted, isolated, unaware or easy to intimidate. Situational awareness and confident decisions reduce that risk.
- Criminals Use Deception Before Violence: Innocent questions, fake emergencies, help requests, bumps or friendly behaviour help them get close and distract.
- Crime is Unpredictable: A surprise confrontation can become violent in seconds. Under extreme stress complex techniques fail. Simple realistic repeated practice improves readiness.
- In Real Crime, Fear Can Freeze You: Sudden danger can trigger panic, hesitation, freezing or uncontrolled reactions. Realistic Krav Maga scenarios help you understand and still decide.
- Danger Has No Fixed Location: Violence can occur in homes, offices, parking areas, lifts, staircases, vehicles, public transport, crowded streets or isolated spots. Surroundings affect threat and escape.
- Smart Escape Is Victory: Real self-defence is not defeating criminals or proving toughness. Recognising danger, avoiding needless fights, creating distance and escaping safe is victory.
- Violence Has Consequences: Even successful defence can bring serious injuries, legal issues and psychological trauma. Prevention, de-escalation and avoiding violence when safe are vital.
The Reality of Self-Defence: Krav Maga training cannot eliminate danger or guarantee survival. Realistic training can help you recognise threats earlier, make better decisions under stress and develop practical skills for protection and escape. The objective is not to become fearless or unbeatable, but more aware, better prepared and more capable when personal safety is threatened.
Tactical Preparation: Read the full guide on Crime Reality & Facts: A Krav Maga Bengaluru Perspective to understand how realistic Krav Maga training builds functional self-defence capability.
Learn practical self-defence through our Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes or Krav Maga Group Private Fast-Track Training in Bengaluru, led by Specialist Franklin Joseph. For training enquiries, call +91 7483520836.
Why the Women’s Self-Defence Workshop Relies on Reflex Science, Not Fitness or Tricks
Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules and the Women’s Self-Defence Workshop both work through science and existing human reflexes, not through fitness, tricks or endless repetition. The one-hour format at your event introduces the same principles that the full capsule delivers across 4 hours or 1, 2 or 4 weekends on Saturday and Sunday.
- No cardio or fitness is required to learn the core Women’s Self-Defence movements.
- The body’s natural startle reflexes are redirected into self-defence actions that work for women of all body types.
- Retention stays high without daily practice because the response becomes instinct, not memory.
- The real goal is training the brain to act instead of freeze, which matters more than any single technique.
- Combat science using angles, leverage and timing replaces the need for muscle or size, making it ideal for women facing larger attackers.
- This format suits busy Krav Maga Practitioners who cannot invest months or years into traditional training.
As the warning signs in the threat indicator breakdown above show, criminals select female targets who appear frozen or unaware. The Women’s Self-Defence Workshop exists specifically to counter that selection process by converting the freeze response into immediate action.
- Private Fast-Track โ It’s a Principle, Not a Trick : A trick only works once and only in the exact scenario you rehearsed. A principle transfers to any situation. The single transferable idea taught in the Women’s Self-Defence Workshop is that turning fear into action beats freezing every time. A focused one-hour capsule can outperform months of casual drilling because it rewires the brain’s default response under pressure.
- Private Fast-Track โ Why 1 to 2 Seconds Is All That Matters : Street crime executes in roughly 1 to 2 seconds, so breaking the panic response must also happen inside that same window. The attacker’s plan is pre-set, and completing just 1 or 2 of their 3 or 4 planned steps is often enough to collapse the entire sequence and create an escape opening. Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules train the moments before and at the very start of a crime, which is fundamentally different from Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes that prepare Krav Maga Practitioners for sustained fights against bigger, stronger, armed or multiple attackers. The 80/20 section below explains why this speed advantage works psychologically.
- Private Fast-Track โ Why Criminals Count on Women Panicking : Predators select female targets who look unprepared because freezing confirms their plan is working. When a woman partially breaks the pattern within 1 to 2 seconds, the attacker’s timeline collapses. Completing just 1 or 2 of the attacker’s planned steps is often enough to disrupt the entire sequence. The real win is proving to your own brain that you can act under pressure, regardless of the outcome of any single encounters.
- Private Fast-Track โ Size and Strength Don’t Matter as Much as You Think : Combat science generates power through angles, leverage and timing regardless of body type. This is especially important for women who may face physically larger attackers. The principle holds true whether the training is a one-hour Women’s Self-Defence Workshop, a 4-hour capsule or a 1, 2 or 4 weekend programme.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to bring this reflex-based science to your female participants.
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Why Traditional Martial Arts Fail Against Real Crime
Traditional martial arts grow fitness and discipline but their strategies stay dated for present self-defence. Real crime bypasses martial arts standards, equal sparring times or set forms. Attackers apply surprise, tricks, weapons and multiple attackers. Classic systems were made for sports, belt grades or watched class work, not the random unjust violence Specialist Franklin Joseph readies students to find, halt and leave in Bengaluru.
- Rigid Rules vs. Unfair Crime: Martial arts groups train under tight standards and safety stops. Attackers skip standards, using quick violence, weapons and unfair shots that sport martial arts never prepare you against.
- Not Designed for Sudden Attacks: Traditional practices start when both are set and bowing. Real crime attacks with no sign, hitting before you realise you are fighting.
- Obsolete Focus on Post-Attack Response: Classic arts only teach what to do after a fight begins. They fail to teach threat finding, seeing bad intent or leaving before violence starts.
- Weight Classes Create Illusion: Martial arts use fair matches or weight splits. They fail to prepare a woman, teen or smaller person against a much larger stronger attacker who hits with no stop.
- Incapable of Handling Hidden Weapons: Standard empty-hand forms skip hidden knives, bottles or weapons. Training only against empty hands leaves you weak against armed attackers.
- Belts and Forms Are Meaningless in Street Crime: Ranks and set kata forms look good in gym tests but they freeze in tight spaces, busy streets or dark lots where set forms do not work.
- Ignores Real Fear and Adrenaline Freezing: Martial arts focus on perfect physical form not mental stress. They fail to train you for the sudden terror, heart race and body freeze caused by real crime.
- Flawed Goal of Staying to Fight: Sport martial arts reward points, knockouts and lasting long rounds. Making a fight last in real life raises your chance of severe injury or death. The only priority must be fast leave.
- Blind to Modern Scams and Distractions: Martial arts training is strictly physical and misses common crime setups like fake help requests, distract tactics or staged accidents.
- Complex Movements Fail Under Extreme Stress: High kicks and complex multi-step moves look impressive but high adrenaline shuts down fine motor skills. Complex martial techniques collapse when you panic.
- Trapped in Gym Settings: Training on soft mats and open floors leaves you unprepared for real environments like lifts, stairwells, dark corridors, cars or uneven pavements.
- Outdated Concept of “Winning”: Martial arts focus on defeating an opponent or winning a medal. In real crime, trying to “win” is dangerous. The only true victory is escaping unharmed.
- Completely Obsolete Against Multiple Attackers: Traditional arts assume a one-on-one duel. They fail completely against group attacks:
- Physical Limits: Martial arts techniques cannot overpower multiple people grabbing or striking you at the same time.
- Zero Margin for Error: Classical sparring fails to account for how fast a second or third attacker can flank you or pull out a weapon.
- Critical Delay: Trying to fight back using rigid styles wastes precious seconds, allowing a crowd or gang to surround and pin you.
- Sensory Overload: Duel-focused martial arts do not train your brain to handle threats coming from multiple directions at once, leading to mental paralysis.
Comparison Point | Why Traditional Martial Arts Fail | Group Weekend Class Solution | Private Fast-Track Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
Main Goal | Rigid forms, belts and tradition | Real crime survival mindset | Avoidance, prevention and fast escape |
Design Focus | Controlled sports and competition | Surviving sudden street attacks | Spotting threats early and escaping |
Rule Structure | Bound by strict ring/gym rules | Street-ready, no-rules training | Customised no-rules tactical survival |
Warning Signs | Incapable of teaching pre-attack awareness | Group threat-awareness drills | Personalised 1-on-1 awareness training |
Size/Strength Gaps | Avoids gaps using weight divisions | Realistic, un-equal group sparring | Tailored against your specific body risk profile |
Fear & Stress | Ignores shock, panic and freezing | Realistic pressure scenarios | High-stress 1-on-1 reality simulation |
Weapons & Attackers | Not designed for armed or group attacks | Core multi-attacker training | Focus on your specific threat environment |
Time to Learn | Obsoletely slow (takes years) | Fast functional skills (weeks/months) | Immediate fast-track results (days) |
Training Focus | Rigid routines and aesthetic movements | Combat tactics and functional fitness | Pure survival tactics and threat prevention |
Definition of Winning | Winning trophies or points | Escaping dangerous street situations | Avoiding and preventing crime completely |
Train for Reality, Not Tradition: While traditional martial arts offer fitness and culture, their rigid systems fall short against violent street crime. You need simple, instinctive tactics, quick threat recognition and direct decision-making under stress. Krav Maga is built specifically to address where traditional arts fail: spot danger early, defend simply and escape safely.
Learn practical self-defence through our Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes or Krav Maga Group Private Fast-Track Training in Bengaluru, led by Specialist Franklin Joseph. For training enquiries, call +91 7483520836.
Krav Maga Bengaluru versus Real Crime
80% Psychological Mindset | 20% Physical Skills
Specialist Franklin Joseph a.k.a. ‘Dr. Safety’ teaches an important truth: 80% of self-defense relies on psychological strategies and a warrior mindset, while 20% relies on Krav Maga physical tactics. Street criminals operate on a quick 1 to 2 second timeframe due to fear of getting caught. You can overcome your freeze reaction within that same 1 to 2 second window. If you disrupt 1 or 2 steps of an attacker’s routine, their plan falls apart before they can try a backup move. You react faster than you realize.
The Core Threat Matrix details how attackers choose distracted or isolated victims before an attack begins. Private Fast-Track Science addresses this issue by replacing fear with quick action during those critical seconds.
To see true survival proof, look at Captain Smit Machchhar on flight FZ1073. Without prior tactical training, he depended on five basic mental drives: Protective, Strategic, Survival, Never-Give-Up, and Forward-Focus. His action proves that courage isn’t just for experts; anyone can step up when danger arises. You can condition these traits as well. Read more in Captain Smit Machchhar Quotes: 5 Instincts Every Krav Maga Bengaluru Practitioner Should Sharpen (80% Psychological, 20% Physical).
“Warrior Mindset does not mean feeling zero fear; it means you train yourself never to let fear make your decisions. Captain Machchhar proved that once your mind is prepared, even a bleeding and barely conscious body can push to the door and summon rescue.”
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Read about Captain Smit Machchhar | 5 Instincts Analysis
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Each decision from Captain Machchhar brought out these five core drives. His Protective Instinct kept his thoughts anchored on saving the flight, protecting his crew, and coming home to his children. A sharp Strategic Instinct activated instant threat analysis, leading him to reach the door to ask for help. Driven by pure Survival Instinct, he blocked axe swings without formal martial arts experience. An enduring Never-Give-Up Instinct kept him fighting as blackouts threatened to pull him under. Finally, his Forward-Focus Instinct targeted practical escape choices rather than surrendering to panic. These key drives represent the 80% psychological part of self-defense. Discover the whole story in the 5 Instincts article.
When Specialist Franklin Joseph introduced this 80/20 concept to Krav Maga Bengaluru students, many expected only physical workouts. They soon realized that mental readiness dictates survival before physical techniques are used. Over 20 years of training military personnel, police officers, corporate teams, and everyday citizens shows that mental preparation comes first.
- Your Breakthrough Can Come in a Flash or Build Day by Day : Mental focus can develop instantly during an emergency, as it did for Captain Machchhar, or build gradually through scenario training. Both paths work effectively. Your brain adapts quickly when training targets mental readiness.
- Your Mind Is the Weapon That Never Breaks : Physical energy fades, but a prepared mind remains active. Despite severe injuries, Captain Machchhar kept working to reach the door and get help. That is why Krav Maga focuses on mental toughness, allowing smaller or unarmed individuals to handle severe threats.
Private Fast-Track vs Group Weekends: Choose Your Path to Power
- Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules target the moment before an attack starts and the window to escape before secondary threats appear.
- Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes build physical stamina and mental toughness for longer self-defense situations.
- Each extra attacker lowers safety odds by 50 to 80 percent, making an immediate escape in the first 1 to 2 seconds the best option.
- Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules fit busy schedules by providing focused training in a 4-hour class or over 1, 2, or 4 weekends.
- Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes offer ongoing fitness, steady skill building, and group encouragement.
- Both programs use combat science principles to address pre-attack threat patterns effectively.
- General Private Fast-Track Capsules: Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules
- For aviation professionals: Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules for Pilots Crew: 4-Hours Tactical Training in Bengaluru
- For international visitors: Private Fast-Track Capsules for American & Israeli Expats / Tourists
Believe in your own ability. Captain Machchhar was a pilot who built mental readiness before facing danger. His confidence and focus on protecting others kept him going. A warrior mindset can be learned by anyone.
Remember this summary: courage without tactics leaves you exposed, while tactics without courage leave you unable to act. The 80% psychological mindset provides the motivation to react, and the 20% Krav Maga tactics offer the tools to defend yourself.
Start developing your mindset today. Call +91 7483520836 to enroll in Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes or Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules with Specialist Franklin Joseph in Bengaluru. You can also read the Private Fast-Track Science and Core Threat Matrix sections above to learn more.
Which Events and Organisations Benefit Most from the Women’s Self-Defence Workshop?
The Event Invite programme works best for organisations that want to give their female members a unique, high-value safety experience. The free workshop is exclusively a Women’s Self-Defence session. The table below shows exactly which organisations benefit most and what their female participants gain.
Organisation Type | Key Benefit for Female Participants |
|---|---|
Womenโs Colleges and Universities | Practical safety session led by a TEDx Speaker who has trained government officers and military personnel. |
Womenโs Safety NGOs and Foundations | Focused self-defence camp using Krav Maga Self Defence & 22+ Psychological Skills. |
Martial Arts Academies | Women-only cross-training session with a Krav Maga specialist Franklin Joseph that female members will never forget. |
Gyms and Fitness Centres | A Womenโs Self-Defence Workshop on the member events calendar that attracts new female sign-ups. |
Self Defence Schools (Girlsโ Sections) | Age-appropriate safety awareness and confidence-building skills for girl participants. |
NCC and NSS Units | Hands-on self-defence training for female cadets and volunteers from a specialist who has trained military personnel. |
Rotary, Lions and Community Clubs | Practical, actionable safety knowledge that adds real value to womenโs wing meetings. |
Housing Societies and Apartment Complexes | Womenโs safety awareness session for female residents and their families within the community. |
Womenโs Entrepreneurship Networks | Personal safety strategies for travel and daily life tailored for female founders and business owners. |
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to find the right workshop format for your organisation.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
About Specialist Franklin Joseph
A leading voice in practical self-protection, Guruji Franklin Joseph is a Social Entrepreneur, CEO, and Self-Defence Specialist possessing more than two decades of background in Krav Maga, real-combat tactical science, and reverse-engineering criminal psychology. Heading the Indian Institute of Strategic Threat Intelligence Analysis and Combat Tactical Science, he transcends conventional martial arts paradigms to equip individuals against actual threat situations.
To see real progress stories, visit Krav Maga Transformation – Clients Before and After, where participants report noticeable gains in mind power, hazard recognition, and practical defensive skills.
- Reverse-Engineering Criminal Strategy: Studies criminal psychology, fraud tactics, and hostile operations to recognize and fix security liabilities.
- Psychological & Tactical Integration: Blends Israeli defense force tactics with more than 22 psychological techniques (including Pro-Active Combat Science, Guerrilla Hit & Run Deception, and Neuro-Behavioral Crisis Management) to channel fear into decisive response capabilities.
- Strategic Coverage: Located in Wilson Garden, Bengaluru, offering weekend training, private fast-track options, CSR programs, and corporate workshops across the country.
- Higher Education Institutions: Delivered educational modules and guest addresses at top colleges such as NIT Tiruchirappalli, IIM Bengaluru, IIM Tiruchirappalli, SRM Institute, Christ University, and Jain University.
- Corporate Clientele: Conducted personal safety programs for major global corporate brands including Google, Amazon, Yahoo, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, Goldman Sachs, and Cisco.
- Government & Consulates: Taught high-level tactical workshops for DRDO, the Karnataka Government (ThinkBig 2016, Commissioner of Police), and the Consulate General of Israel in South India.
- Featured in News Media: Broadly covered across leading press organizations including Times of India (TOI), NDTV, All India Radio (AIR), and national television channels.
Why Choose Krav Maga Specialist Franklin Joseph
Specialist Franklin Joseph a.k.a. ‘Dr. Safety’, produces thorough tactical and psychological breakdowns depicting violent crime creation and exploitation of freeze systems. Mr. Joseph applies these insights via training combining verified Israeli fighting techniques with twenty-two psychological growth modules, working across every body type, physical capacity, and conditioning level.
Franklin Joseph Krav Maga Self Defence Bengaluru Group Weekend workshops simulate genuine criminal circumstances under realistic pressure environments, training you to harness nervousness into swift protective measures. Krav Maga Bengaluru Private Express-Track modules enhance hazard identification and psychological durability, positioning you to recognize dangers and execute protective exits before assault initiates. Franklin Joseph Krav Maga Self Defence Bengaluru transforms vulnerability into confident strategic protection.
- BACKGROUND AND AUTHORITY : With more than 20 years of hands-on tactical instruction, Specialist Franklin Joseph is a recognised TEDx Speaker who has trained NSG Commandos, IAS, IPS and IRS officers, and spearheaded civilian anti-terror response workshops following the Pahalgam shootout and 26/11 Mumbai attacks.
- Anti-Terror Shootout Workshop after Pahalgam attack organised by Specialist Franklin Joseph
- Hindustan Times Newspaper press feature on Krav Maga Anti-Terror Workshop after 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack led by Specialist Franklin Joseph
- Times of India Newspaper press coverage of Krav Maga Anti-Terror Workshop after 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack conducted by Specialist Franklin Joseph
- Franklin Joseph TEDx Talk Speaker Video on the Science of Combat
- UNIQUE APPROACH : Mr. Joseph prioritises mental strategy, situational awareness and pre-crime prevention over physical technique alone. The Specialist converts freeze responses through 22 or more psychological skills that work regardless of size, strength or fitness, making the methodology especially effective for women.
- ORGANISATION : Specialist Franklin Joseph is the Founder and CEO of Franklin Joseph Krav Maga Self Defence Bengaluru and the Indian Institute of Strategic Threat Intelligence Analysis and Combat Tactical Science (IISTIACTS).
- CORE METHODOLOGY : The Wilson Garden academy delivers Pro-Active Combat Science and Warrior Mindset training, combining battle-tested Israeli self-defence principles with over 22 psychological skills including Anti-Freeze Fear Management and Crime Psychology. India’s first psychology evaluation admissions with 7 monthly slots.
- GROUP CLASSES LOCATION : Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes run from Wilson Garden, Bengaluru.
- TRAINING FORMATS : Multiple programme options are available for different audiences and schedules.
- Krav Maga Group Weekend Classes for ongoing weekly training
- Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules for accelerated learning
- Power to Women Corporate Self Defence Workshops for organisations
- iTeachiPower.in Girls Trains Girls Educate CSR Workshops for schools
- PRICING STRUCTURE :
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- TARGET AUDIENCE : Women of all ages, children aged 8 and above, civilians, IT professionals, expatriates, UPSC and NDA aspirants, government personnel, Doctors, Pilots, Lawyers and business owners.
- SPECIALISED PROGRAMMES : Focused tracks for specific career and exam goals.
- REPUTATION : A 4.7-star Google rating from over 100 authentic reviewers. Specialist Franklin Joseph is a recognised media authority whose methodology has been featured on the front pages of major national newspapers.
- 4.7-Star Google Rating from verified Krav Maga Practitioners
- Over 100 Authentic Reviews from real participants
- Major Media Press Coverage across national publications
- PRESS COVERAGE : Independent third-party media features on the Bengaluru combat science system.
- Happiest Health Magazine feature on Krav Maga training methodology
- Bangalore Mirror coverage of the Wilson Garden training centre
- The New Indian Express feature on combat science and self-defence
Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules (UPSC NEET IIT-JEE, NDA CDS AFCAT or Doctors, Lawyers, Pilots and IT Professionals), Corporate and CSR Self Defence Enquiries National Hotline : 7483520836.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to engage this TEDx Speaker and 22+ year Specialist for your event.
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‘The Science of Combat’ ~ TEDx Talk by Franklin Joseph in Bengaluru
In this featured TEDx presentation, Franklin Josephโa specialist in Israeli Military Krav Maga Self Defense for two decades and combat science analystโopens up about early childhood trauma and street violence, explaining how he reverse engineered his experiences into actionable self-defense knowledge.
Guruji Franklin Joseph separates traditional martial arts, which he views as sport-based, from combat science, which applies physics, leverage, and practical psychology to allow anyone to escape threats regardless of physical advantage. Through interactive participant drills, he shows how intuitive biomechanical concepts disarm grabs, knife attacks, and restraint attempts.
- An ordinary plastic fork was used to show that almost any household object becomes a lethal weapon when coupled with malice.
- A small female participant effectively used combat science principles, targeting the weak thumb mechanics of a larger opponent to break free.
- The address highlights that 80% of survival relies on psychological conditioning (Warrior Mindset), while 20% is physical execution.
- His speech ended with a lion-and-lioness metaphor, demonstrating that mental resilience and unity outweigh brute force.
To learn about combat science or attend Specialist Franklin Joseph’s classes or fast-track courses, call +91 7483520836.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Franklin Joseph Women Self-Defence Workshop?
Franklin Joseph Women Self-Defence Workshops integrate Pro-Active Combat Science, pre-crime threat detection, and psychological resilience to help women recognise predatory traps and overcome adrenal freeze.
Unlike traditional sporting martial arts, the curriculum focuses on 80% psychological strategy and warrior mindset paired with 20% Israeli Krav Maga tactics to ensure rapid escape within the critical 1 to 2 seconds of a street encounters.
What specific women’s safety topics does Mr. Franklin Joseph cover during the workshop?
Franklin Joseph a.k.a Dr. Safety covers escaping grabs and hair pulls, Pre-Crime Indicator Recognition for women, Anti-Freeze Fear Management and Predator Selection Awareness.
The session also introduces Warrior Mindset principles and escape strategies from confined spaces that female participants can use immediately.
Which types of organisations benefit most from the Women Krav Maga Bengaluru Self-Defence Workshop?
NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, self defence schools, housing societies, women safety groups and NCC units all benefit significantly.
The workshop adapts to any female audience, from school learners to IT professionals and government officers seeking practical self-defence skills.
Does the host organisation need to arrange food and accommodation for the TEDx speaker Specialist Franklin Joseph?
Yes, the host organisation is responsible for travel logistics, accommodation and food for Specialist Franklin Joseph.
This applies to all events whether the venue is in Bengaluru or in another city. The per day fee covers only the speaking and Women’s Self-Defence Workshop services.
Are Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules available for women who want faster training?
Yes, Krav Maga Private Fast-Track Capsules offer accelerated self-defence training in 4 hours or across 1, 2 or 4 weekends.
Female event participants who want to go beyond the one-hour workshop can book a capsule to build real reflex-based skills quickly without requiring fitness.
How far in advance should martial arts or self defence school or NGOs book this workshop?
Women’s colleges, NGOs and corporate organisers should book at least 3 weeks in advance to secure a date with Specialist Franklin Joseph.
Early booking ensures the Women’s Self-Defence Workshop can be tailored to the specific audience and venue requirements of the host organisation.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to get your remaining questions answered and reserve your event date.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
Summary
Unlock a Women’s Self-Defence Workshop, designed for NGOs, martial arts academies, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups. Mr. Franklin Joseph, a TEDx Speaker, delivers the training using military-grade techniques and real-world safety strategies that help every female participant build genuine confidence and personal security. For Group Weekend Classes & Private Fast-Tracks, call Franklin Joseph at +91 7483520836 in Wilson Garden, Bengaluru.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
For Non-Corporate Workshops at NGOs, martial arts academies, self defence schools, gyms, NCC and NSS units, community clubs, housing societies, and women’s groups, call +91 7483520836 to finalise your Event Invite with the free Women’s Self-Defence Workshop.
For Corporate Workshops, click here for more info.
| Group class fee, Low Level Intensity | โน4800 per month, โน1000 registration fee extra (Wilson Garden weekend classes for men, women, kids and teens, ages 6 and above) |
|---|---|
| Low Level Intensity best for | Beginners. Builds tactical confidence. Ideal for the first 3 to 6 months |
| Group class fee, Medium/High Intensity | โน4800 per month (Wilson Garden weekend classes, includes Multiple Sparring, Combat Science, Strength Training, Pain Conditioning and 22+ Psychological Skills) |
| Group Weekend Classes best for | Men, women, kids and teens ages 6 and above looking for structured weekend group training |
| Group Weekend Classes syllabus | 100+ techniques and combatives, 22+ warrior psychological skills and Combat Science. Long term group training |
| Group Weekend Classes structure | 4 weeks plus 1 week buffer. Compulsory protective gear. Exam and certification included. Consume pre-workout food |
| Private Fast-Track fee | โน8800 per capsule (Private Fast-Track intensive capsules, listed range โน8800 โ โน26400) |
| Private Fast-Track format | 1 capsule = 4 hours or 2 to 4 weekends. Each capsule teaches 4 tactics. Semi-private or 1-to-1. No cardio. No daily practice needed |
| Private Fast-Track venue | Wilson Garden or your home |
| Private Fast-Track capsules | 30 different capsules, each with various parts. Topics include robbery, protection, kidnapping and more |
| Private Fast-Track Google Directions | Get Directions to the Fast-Track Center |
| Private Fast-Track best for | Busy professionals, doctors, lawyers, executives, competitive exam aspirants (UPSC, NDA), NRIs, and expats needing flexible 1:1 custom schedules |
| Wilson Garden timings | Saturday & Sunday only, 10:00 AM โ 12:00 Noon |
| Wilson Garden address | Your Day Studio, 4th Floor Roof, 7th Cross, Near BTS Bus Depot Road, Wilson Garden, Bengaluru 560027 |
| Nearest metro | Lal Bagh Metro Station. Short drive from Shanti Nagar Bus Terminus |
| What to bring | Running shoes in your bag. A 1 to 2 litre water bottle |
| Book Group Weekend Classes or Private Fast-Track | Call +91 7483520836 |
| Wilson Garden Google Directions | Get Directions to Wilson Garden Hub |
| Kengeri timings | Saturday & Sunday, 2:30 PM โ 3:30 PM |
| Kengeri address | Good Earth Malhar Resonance, Bengaluru 560060 |
| Kengeri Google Directions | Get Directions to Kengeri Branch |
| Admissions | 7 new admissions per month, after a psychology evaluation |
| Skills taught | 22+ psychological and tactical skills |
| Specialist Franklin Joseph experience | 20+ years or 2+ Decades |
| Credentials | TEDx speaker; trained NSG, IPS and IAS personnel; Ex-IKMF certified; Best Service Award, LTM London UK |
| Anti-terror workshops | Conducted soon after the 26/11 attacks and the Pahalgam terror attack shootout; training featured on the front pages of the Hindustan Times Newspaper and the Times of India Newspaper |
| Phone | +917483520836 |
Krav Maga Bengaluru ~ ‘Unleash your Inner Warrior. Transform. Protect.’
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Be the warrior who never wishes they’d started sooner. Together, we’ll build your reflexes through three simple approaches, lightning-fast tactical responses, psychological threat assessment, and unshakable situational awareness, all within Karnataka’s most trusted self-defence academy. Join our Weekend regular training today or book a specialized Krav Maga Private Fast-Track and become the warrior you were meant to be, your safety and confidence can’t afford another day of delay!
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Student Reviews
Since I was a little girl, my parents always encouraged me to take part in some sort of defense classes, but they never really excited me. Many years later I found this class and decided to join. We learned how to punch, kick, etc., but we were also taught how to use various tactics in different situations and what truly intrigued me is how our teacher taught us about the psychology behind each tactic and also the psychology on how a criminals mind works and how we can use that to our advantage.
I recently enrolled my kids in the Krav Maga self defence training program with guruji Franklin Joseph and have been thoroughly impressed. Not only do my kids enjoy the program and look forward to attending each session, but I have also seen noticeable improvements in their physical abilities and overall fitness level.
It is essential that we all know how to defend ourselves. For professionals hard pressed for time, this has to be done in as short a duration as possible. Self defence always had interested me. When I went through the options I realised that Krav Maga is the simplest and most practical option for me as it goes straight to the point. The courses by Mr Frank are very practical and are oriented towards what we face in real life.














































