Lessons to Learn from Safety Culture Development Training Sessions

We’ve recently been holding a series of safety culture workshops at manufacturing and logistics sites of a multinational client.  We would like to share some useful thoughts we can all learn from. The objective of the sessions is to get the various levels of management to understand their personal responsibility in developing a stronger safety awareness.  In addition, we work with them to develop their skills around communication, to help them integrate safety into everyday discussions with their teams. At the end of each session we ask the participants to summarize what is the most important message they are taking … Lessons to Learn from Safety Culture Development Training Sessions részletei…

The power of subconscious decisions

A few years ago I had an interesting experience which demonstrates how powerful our subconscious decision making is.  Ever since our first child was born, I’ve developed a heightened awareness about eliminating hazards around the house, especially about keeping sharp and hot objects well out of reach.  I always pay particular attention to making sure that glasses and cups are well away from the edges of tables to minimize the chance of them spilling (everyone with kids knows that this is only partly a safety measure, but also serves to keep the floor clean!).  One morning, however, after making my … The power of subconscious decisions részletei…