by David Sarkus | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Hey you!” I hated hearing those words, shouted toward me from a big burly guy named, Hog Jaws! That’s right, Hog Jaws! That was my construction foreman’s name on a summer job at a mine prep plant near Wheeling, West Virginia. Hog Jaws wasn’t very likeable, but I...
by David Sarkus | Dec 9, 2016 | Safety Culture
Trust is a two-way exchange, for leaders and followers. But let’s focus on trust from a leadership perspective. For me, trust is largely about believing that a leader will do what is best for his followers or group. In our context, trust is about doing what’s right...
by David Sarkus | Oct 17, 2016 | Safety Culture
I lost a very good friend last week, Fulton Walker. Fulton was a teammate at West Virginia University and later played for the Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders. He set a couple of longstanding Super Bowl records and I’ve written about him in the past to...