2013 Spring Meeting & 9th Global Congress on Process Safety

(88d) Be an Inspired Safety Leader – Overcome Flaws That Cripple Effectiveness

Author

Mathis, T. - Presenter, ProAct Safety



Many leaders who try to lead safety make some common mistakes that undermine what they are

trying to accomplish. Some actually damage their own safety programs while trying to improve

them. Good intentions are not enough! You have to follow some simple guidelines and avoid

the common flaws that can be detrimental to safety leadership efforts. A little attention to detail

can produce drastically improved results. Learn the techniques that can make you a more

inspired and effective safety leader.

Learning Objectives:

o Discover the power of inspiring workers rather than simply directing them in safety

o Learn the most common flaws in safety leadership and discover how they damage, rather

than improve, safety efforts

o Take away a list of do’s and don’ts that will greatly improve your effectiveness

o Develop a vision of what safety excellence is and the business rationale for pursuing it

o Get inspired to become inspirational!