Marie-Claire Ross

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5 Things Workers Hate about Workplace Safety Speeches

We've all experienced being at a company speech and feeling our anger grow as the company leader waffled on about a whole lot of stuff we knew wasn't entirely accurate and wasn't based in any achievable reality.

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Is this the best safety plan ever?

Back in 1987, every Alcoa plant, worldwide, had at least one accident per week. It was dangerous work. Molten metals bubbled at 1,500 degrees and...

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6 Steps to Encourage Staff to Embrace Safety Accountability

If there is one thing that safety managers despair about, the world over, is how to get their staff to be more engaged and responsible for safety.

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6 Items Companies Omit in their Health and Safety Manuals

If you're reading this article, you know that any decent health and safety training manual has to include information such as personal protective...

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Are tyrants threatening staff safety in your company?

On August 5, 1997, Korean Air airplane Flight 801, crashed killing 228 people.

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8 Steps to Leading with Compassion

In a previous article, Why Leading with Compassion is the Future for Business, we talked about how companies that have compassionate leaders are...

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How a Culture of Fear Breeds Dodgy Workplace Practices

Back in the 1970s - 1980s, Jimmy Savile was one of the most famous television presenters on the BBC. An effervescent, eccentric man he hosted "Top of...

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3 Simple Steps to Improve Safety Culture

High performance companies integrate safety into every company decision. This is because they realise that the safety of their staff is an important...

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5 Ways to Encourage Safety Ownership

Companies that are best in class when it comes to safety, all have one thing in common. And that is each employee and contractor takes ownership of...

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