I am sure you have heard the statement you should correct or reprimand people in private and recognize people for positive things in public. I learned an important distinction about this from my good friend Scott Geller. He pointed out in one of his presentations the importance of recognizing people...
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When I was the safety motivational speaker at an event at NASA’s Langley facility I heard a couple of wonderful presentations. They were done by employees who had experienced a close call and were willing to share what happened with the entire workforce to ensure their safety. Prior to the...
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Several years ago when I was the safety speaker at a corporate safety leaders’ meeting making my presentation, "A Safety Mindset For Effective Leaders." I experienced the most unique introduction I had ever received. As is my custom, I had arrived early for the meeting and was sitting in the...
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This concept is one I learned very early in my career as a motivational safety speaker. The genius is that when you give yourself no option other than success the creative part of your brain will create a solution. Too often, we allow ourselves the option of not succeeding and...
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Another important part of my life when I am not out traveling as a safety speaker is my volunteer work. A couple of weeks ago I attended our local Boy Scout Council Recognition Dinner. We did a presentation about the 2010 National Scout Jamboree and the great success it was. ...
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Great new safety book for all your employees! “Would You Watch Out For My Safety” by Safety Speaker John Drebinger To purchase your own copy to to: http://www.drebinger.com/?page_id=774   What’s Inside!   Introduction How to read this book Chapters 1-5 are written in story form. The second part of the book,...
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