George J. Thompson

  • George J. Thompson , known as "Doc Rhino," founded the Verbal Judo Institute and trained over 700,000 individuals in Tactical Communications.

  • He held degrees from Colgate University, University of Connecticut, and completed post-doctoral work at Princeton.

  • Thompson developed his program in 1983 to defuse conflict and redirect behavior using words.

  • He authored four books on Tactical Communications and was featured in various national media outlets.

  • Thompson's background as both an academic and law enforcement officer uniquely positioned him to develop and teach communication strategies for high-pressure situations.

  • He passed away in 2011, leaving a legacy in conflict resolution and communication training.

Books by George J. Thompson