Category:Safety Culture
Guiding the human consciousness requires specific leadership qualities
Was there a toolbox talk? Yes, tick. Was there a time allocated to safety? Yes, tick. Did it make any difference? Absolutely not! So,...
Has safety become a waste of time?
Was there a toolbox talk? Yes, tick. Was there a time allocated to safety? Yes, tick. Did it make any difference? Absolutely not! So,...
The missing ingredient to the carrot and stick
Inculcating a safety culture is generally done in two ways. The first is to reward appropriate safe behaviours. The second is to discipline any...
The man with the White Coat
How we “wear” our authority – and the power and influence we have – will affect other people more than we realise
Is safety purely cosmetic?
While facilitating a recent safety maturity assessment, BRETT SOLOMON had a most interesting and revealing experience
$54 Billion Reasons
Eleven people lost their lives as a result of the Deepwater Horizon explosion. This disaster ultimately cost BP US$ 54 billion (R714,8 billion) in...
Developing a Robust Safety Culture
Having a culture that embraces safety as an ideal doesn’t just happen; it needs to be forged
Why does safety elicit a Donald Trump-like reaction?
How much of what is being done to create a resilient safety culture is even necessary? And, are we focusing on the right things?
Are you a game ranger or zoo keeper?
There are vast differences in the extent to which lions thrive in the wild and in captivity – no matter how similar the beasts...
Priming the mind
What do elephants and humans have in common? Both can be conditioned to behave in certain ways