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The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Workplace Safety Leadership: Lessons from Phineas Gage
Learn how Emotional Intelligence in workplace safety impacts leadership success and safety culture through the historic case of Phineas Gage
Ken Chapman, Ph.D.
Oct 8, 20244 min read
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Building a Safety Mindset in the Workplace
Effective Techniques for Safety Managers Creating a safety-first mindset among employees is crucial for fostering a safe and productive...
Ken Chapman, Ph.D. and Tony Orlwoski
Sep 23, 20244 min read
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Stages of the Culture Ladder
Safety vs Production, the Dynamics along the Culture Ladder.
Ken Chapman, Ph.D. and Tony Orlwoski
Aug 15, 20241 min read
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Leading by Example: Building a Culture of Safety Ownership in the Workplace
In every organization, the culture of safety begins and is continually shaped at the leadership level. The journey to robust safety...
Ken Chapman, Ph.D. and Tony Orlwoski
May 20, 20243 min read
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Ownership at Every Level: Transforming Safety Culture through Leadership and Responsibility
In the field of workplace safety, the difference between a thriving culture and a struggling one often comes down to a single crucial...
Ken Chapman, Ph.D. and Tony Orlwoski
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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Fostering a Culture of Safety Leadership and Ownership: Lessons from History and the Four C’s of Leadership
In the high-stakes environment of firefighting, the tale of Wagner Dodge in the 1949 Mann Gulch fire tragedy serves as a poignant lesson...
Ken Chapman, Ph.D. and Tony Orlwoski
Mar 19, 20243 min read
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Building a Resilient Safety Culture: Insights for Safety Professionals
In the world of safety leadership, the importance of culture cannot be overstated. Much like the metaphor of folding a sheet of paper,...
Ken Chapman, Ph.D. and Tony Orlwoski
Mar 8, 20243 min read
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How Do People Behave in A Safety Ownership Culture? - Part I
A year has passed since Tony Orlowski and I saw the publication of our book, Safety Beyond the Numbers. Over the year I have been asked...
Ken Chapman, Ph.D.
Sep 14, 20233 min read
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Are You an Administrator, or an Owner?
Do you matter to safety at your facility? We’re not asking if you meet your safety responsibilities (which you almost certainly do)....
Tony Orlowski
Aug 14, 20232 min read
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Principles of a Safety Ownership Culture - Infographic
Discover the key principles of safety ownership culture through our latest infographic. Learn how to foster a safe and responsible work envi
Lorena Cabral
Jun 7, 20230 min read
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