Jan 31, 2024 | Client Side Chats
Join James as he continues his chat with Sondra Lavoie, CSP, ASP, CHST, in part 2 of this 3 part series. In this episode, we discuss the bottlenecks that occur between the C-Suite and our teams in the field. Sondra discusses how we as safety professionals can be the conduit to overcome bottlenecks and get everyone onto the same page using safety. It involves more than statements and edicts: it involves effective and efficient engagement to develop respect and trust. Check out this episode to learn about applied successes and outcomes.
Jan 26, 2024 | Friday Quotes
Organizations are only “living” entities if the words are applied off the paper.
Jan 19, 2024 | Friday Quotes
Faced with a myriad of choices that all seem to be priority one places pressure for fast decision making.
Jan 17, 2024 | Client Side Chats
We start the year with a 3 part series with Sondra Lavoie, CSP, ASP, CHST, discussing communication with the boots on the ground. Sondra offers her vast knowledge of experience and skill as a safety professional to share how to bridge the barrier of respect and engagement with people who are at the point of operation. Success in building a positive rapport includes developing the relationship and caring, something the “boots on the ground” can detect very readily. The rewards are great with shared safety engagement and resolution to challenges only they experience and can see. Check out this episode to learn what and how.
Jan 12, 2024 | Friday Quotes
At all costs isn’t a business strategy; rather, it erodes trust and burns people out. In safety, when the work process does not have safety process within, the pressure on performance does not align. Addressing unrealistic expectations and engaging stakeholders for resolution is a great way to improve performance at the right cost.
