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Leadership Development – An Outline of a Blueprint
Glyn Jones, CRSP
Posted: February 22, 2021 9:00:00 AM AST
Category: Professional Development
We need more safety leaders. A safety leader is someone who influences good decisions and positive behaviour. Safety leadership skills can be developed. We all need access to strong and formalized safety leadership development. This is the leadership imperative. Accepting the leadership imperative that we need a mechanism, process and curriculum to help organizations develop good safety...
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Belinda Elliott-Bielecki
Posted: February 19, 2021 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Degree Credit, News and Events, Our Stories
Brad Davidson had been dreaming of attending university since graduating from high school 20 years ago, but always thought it was beyond his capabilities. That was until 2020. During the early months of the pandemic, Davidson's perspective changed as he began to focus on things that were essential and created value. It was then that he decided to look for some ways to improve his...
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Glyn Jones, CRSP
Posted: February 4, 2021 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Professional Development
The leadership imperative in front of us today is to develop a mechanism, process and curriculum to help organizations develop good safety leaders. The leadership imperative, as I see it, is driven by the reality that in the last decade the occupational fatality rate is not falling. This plain fact above all creates the imperative that we need to do something different. In spite of the huge...
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