Shifting the Safety Paradigm In the oil and gas sector, traditional safety programs have largely focused on averting negative outcomes,...

Be the Last to Speak When you’re in a discussion, allow others to express their thoughts first. By being the last to speak, you...

Prioritizing Comprehensive Safety In the oil and gas industry, establishing a secure work environment extends beyond routine safety...

Addressing Inaction in Safety Processes A key challenge often lies in the sustainability of safety processes. A common issue is the lack...

1. Engage with Safety Advocates for Enhanced Performance In the oil and gas sector, concentrating on individuals and teams who support...

Understanding the Learning Pyramid: A Guide for Oil and Gas HSE Training Effective learning and retention of safety knowledge are...

Shifting Towards Leading Indicators in Oil and Gas Safety Performance I've collaborated with various organizations to enhance safety...

I've often found wisdom in unexpected places, including literary works and the thoughts of renowned leaders. A pertinent example is the...

Beyond Incentives and Rewards The traditional reliance on incentives and rewards often falls short in truly fostering a culture of safety...

Building a Comprehensive Safety Strategy Organizations excelling in safety performance have one thing in common: a comprehensive and...

I've observed a common challenge in safety improvement initiatives – the rush to find new solutions without fully understanding or...

There's a common tendency among organizations to lean heavily on established best practices for operational excellence. While these...

I've often reflected on a crucial question that organizations grapple with: Should we aim to be the best in our operational category, or...

I often encounter organizations ardently pursuing the commendable goal of zero injuries. However, it’s crucial to recognize that zero...

Achieving organizational excellence hinges on the crucial balance between safety and productivity. This blog explores the significance of...

Should fear be the driving force behind safety compliance and performance? As an HSE Consultant, I assert that while fear can bring about...

Front-line supervisors play a crucial role in employee engagement and operational performance. However, all too often, they are...

In the oil and gas industry, maintaining a culture of safety excellence is paramount, and the process starts right from the selection of...

Renowned psychiatrist and psychologist Milton H. Erickson once stated, "The most important thing in changing human behavior is the...

Safety has long been perceived as a necessary evil rather than a value-adding function within organizations. This outdated perspective...

In the oil and gas industry, where leadership is paramount for ensuring safety and operational efficiency, enhancing leadership...

I have witnessed the impact that well-executed communication strategies can have on achieving safety goals. This article delves into the...

Recently, I observed a situation in an all-hands meeting at a plant, where the lack of a clear safety strategy became evident. A...

I once attended a goal deployment workshop where a pivotal discussion unfolded. The CEO stressed the need to boost workforce engagement,...