Items Tagged with 'Motivation'

“No matter what you’re doing, approach the task with an upbeat attitude and figure out ways to go beyond what’s typical.”

It’s a skill “that will increase your influence, make you more likable and, as a safety pro, increase the effectiveness of your communications.”

“In all aspects of our lives, confirmation bias can hinder our ability to stay open-minded. As safety pros, it can make us less effective.”

“Just as sports coaches train and spur athletes to perform better, coaching someone to work safely is fulfilling.”

“The best moments I’ve had while working, even at nuclear power plants with strict rules, were when my colleagues and I enjoyed what we were doing and had fun.”

“Our minds are extraordinary, and we have more control over them than we sometimes realize.”

“I want to help others and support people. As a safety pro, I have plenty of opportunities to do that. You do, too.”

“Getting others to integrate your unique ideas or techniques is often tricky when there’s a lack of understanding and fear of change.”

“Whether doing a routine inspection, driving to work or counseling a co-worker violating a safety procedure, your perception can make each experience a positive one.”

“Setbacks can test our mettle and often cause us to give up on something positive we were doing before the reversal. Here’s what I’ve done and thought about to help me get back on track.”