by David Sarkus | Sep 30, 2015 | Safety Culture
Certainly great safety leaders don’t always give away their power and authority, but there are times when it is in everyone’s best interest to give at least some of it away. This is especially true when trust has been built and there is a history of working well...
by David Sarkus | Sep 22, 2015 | Safety Culture
Leaders who are expected to make regular and sustained improvements regarding the environment, health, and safety (EHS) need to impact each of their workers’ domains of attitude formation, not simply the behavioral. And leaders who get engaged and directly...
by David Sarkus | Sep 10, 2015 | Safety Culture
Football season has just begun and lots of high school and college coaches are pretty frustrated right now. Many are trying to figure out why their kids (athletes) aren’t getting it. And many haven’t realized that as a coach, you can’t just show up in...
by David Sarkus | Sep 2, 2015 | Safety Culture
I’m a fan of servant leadership. I first wrote about it in a cover story for Professional Safety in 1996. Servant leadership is largely about developing and helping others first – allowing them to become leaders too. And I think for front-line...