In this article the author, Signe Whitson, tell us more needs to be done to stop bullying:

While school policies focus on zero-tolerance and criminal penalties are wielded for some of the most egregious bullies, others know what coaches have been saying for years: the best offense is a good defense. http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/...-stand-bullies

She then talks about each of the seven skills and adds some body language as a bonus.