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Communication Lessons from a Global EHS Manager
ArticleThe lessons that I learned through my earlier experiences led me to three keys for success in working across cultures. -
Facilitating Dialogue Drives Engagement, Trust, Business Results
ArticleEmployees directly impact a company's business outcomes; if they are engaged, have clear direction and are supported, the results can be higher productivity and profitability. Sometimes, all employees want is for someone to listen to them. Other times, they want more information so they can make the best decisions. -
Becoming an Effective Leader without Adding an "S" to Your Undershirt
ArticleHow many of us have wondered at times whether we had all of the requisite knowledge and skills within our very lean EHS and sustainability teams to get the job done? -
Cultivating a Meaningful Career through Passion, Professional Development and Perseverance
ArticleAs the Director of Global Retail Environmental Health & Safety at The Estée Lauder Companies, Drena Howard's passion for her work and leadership savvy have made her a rising star in the EHS&S profession. In the following interview, which also appeared on CSRwire's Talkback blog, she described the skills in her toolbox and how she invests in her professional development to advance her effectiveness. -
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Sustainability in a Nutshell: An Expert's Guide to the Key Resources in the Field
ArticleLeo Raudys shares key tips from his book "The Cheap Guide to Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility." Raudys has worked in several sectors of the economy as a regulator, policymaker and Senior Director of Environmental Sustainability. -
Professionals with Leadership Skills Make Better Industrial Hygienists
ArticleNot all environmental health and safety (EHS) professionals are industrial hygienists but some of the most successful industrial hygienists (IH) share a core skill set with EHS professionals, according to NAEMs "Career Profiles" research, which included survey responses from the members of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). -
Product Stewardship Programs Introduce New Challenges for EHS Professionals
ArticleTom Grumbles, Sr. Safety, Health and Environmental Specialist at Sasol North America, is among the growing number of EHS professionals members who are creating structure around these programs. He spoke with us this week to discuss how companies are managing product stewardship programs and what the American Industrial Hygiene Association's Product Stewardship Society is doing to to help these programs succeed.
