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Measuring the Effectiveness of Your Training Program
ArticleWhen it comes to evaluating training effectiveness at your organization, what methods do you use? Learn how the Kirkpatrick Model works and how it can drive insights for your organization. -
EHS Training Solutions Now and in the Future
ArticleRead the highlights from the roundtable discussions on EHS Training Solutions Now and in the Future – Materials, Methods, Systems and Strategies. -
EHS Success at the Intersection of Engagement and Coordination
ArticleDoing the right thing is often surprisingly easy, and making employees aware of how to reduce the company's environmental footprint seems to increase everyone's willingness to be involved. -
The Art of Selling Environment, Health and Safety
ArticleHere are a few tips for selling and marketing your EHS program that you should consider when developing your internal marketing plan. (And don't be afraid to borrow ideas from your marketing people!) -
Eliminating a Toxic Culture
ArticleOccupational health professionals have traditionally focused on identifying, assessing and eliminating physical workplace hazards. But what about the workplace factors that lead to stress, related diseases and unnecessary anxiety? -
Good Safety Metrics Change Behavior
ArticleWhile companies tend to pay close attention to metrics such as recordable incidents, tracking leading indicators may be more effective at improving workplace safety. -
Using Mindfulness to Create a Safe and Healthy Workplace
ArticleWell-known organizations, such as General Mills, Aetna, Intel and Google, have long recognized the benefits of mindfulness meditation. Why are these household names investing in these types of programs? -
Transform Your Company's Safety Culture by Creating a Shared Belief
ArticleHow do you get employees to actively engage and participate in your organizations safety efforts? Creating a 'shared belief' has the power to make it happen. -
What We Can Learn from the Fair Labor Association's Foxconn Audit
ArticleIn February, 2012 the Fair Labor Association (FLA), a multi-stakeholder organization focused upon workers’ rights, inspected three large factories in China, where Foxconn assembles products for leading electronics manufacturers. What can you learn from this audit to protect the workers in your supply chain and the potential risks to your brand? -
Dominion Energy Ohio Partners with Veriforce to Improve Management of Contractor Safety
Article SponsoredFor Dominion, one of the country's largest producers and transporters of energy, safety is the number one core value. Michael Donahue, Manager of Gas Safety and Training for subsidiary Dominion Energy Ohio (formerly Dominion East Ohio), underscores the company's attitude: "We want our workers to go home the same way they came to work - with no injuries - each and every day." -
How EHS&S Professionals can Help Fight the Opioid Epidemic in the Workplace
ArticleThe epidemic is vast, complex, and affects every community in every state in the country. However, because the epidemic has at least some of its origins where we work, you, as an EHS&S professional have the ability to help put the brakes on this crisis. -
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Best Practices for Implementing a Proactive Compliance Program: Part Three
Article SponsoredBeing the change is hugely important to the success and momentum of your proactive EHSQ compliance programs. -
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Top Three EHS Culture Killers and How to Fix Them
ArticleFor a company to be truly successful it ultimately requires a number of different cultural characteristics and traits to be in play at the same time. Rather than trying to define their culture as one type or another, companies should instead focus on creating and upholding a well-rounded organizational culture. -
Health and Safety Meets Risk Management
ArticleThe days of managing health and safety programs using spreadsheets or disparate systems are quickly fading. As requirements for transparency surge, it is becoming increasingly critical that companies bolster their information management approach to avoid risking non-compliance, the health and safety of employee and profitability. -
The Benefits of Integrating EHS Management Systems Into Operations
ArticleOver the years, industrial operations have become more systematic and standardized through the implementation of enterprise management systems. Initiatives such as ISO certification, Six Sigma, and lean manufacturing are typically structured around activities that are core to the organization's mission.
