Items Tagged with 'Safety professionals'

Is your cellphone use weakening your interpersonal skills? Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk says face-to-face interaction is vital for safety and health professionals to successfully train, discipline and encourage.

Indianapolis – Bonnie St. John was a multi-medalist at the 1984 Winter Paralympics, the height of athletic achievement for people with disabilities. She went on to become a Rhodes Scholar, an economist, an advisor to former President Bill Clinton, an author, a leadership consultant, a mother and an inspirational speaker.

Indianapolis – Everyone has had near misses and minor and major injuries – on and off the job. These incidents are highly common, but, as safety professionals Larry Wilson and Tim Page-Bottorff pointed out, they also are highly preventable.

Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk explains why, even when it feels like your efforts aren’t appreciated, you should remember that “you are part of a legacy of dramatic change.”

An increasing number of safety experts say prevention programs that focus on serious injuries and fatalities – or SIFs – are the most effective approach for limiting worker exposure to hazards.

How strong is your "locus of control"? Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk explains how to use it to deal with excuse-making – from others and from yourself.

Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk shares three things he does to help others feel good about themselves and make a positive impact on their lives.

How much do employers spend on worker safety training? Who gets trained, and what methods are used? Safety+Health presents the results of its second annual training survey.

Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk discusses how you can reduce frustration and anger by making better choices about the way you react when things don’t go your way.