by Rob Fisher | Jun 4, 2019 | Safety
As it becomes warmer here in the US, we inevitably start to see the news stories about kids being left in hot cars. Let’s take a bit of a different view of this terrible situation and hopefully change the way people see it, approach it, and possibly change the way...
by Rob Fisher | May 29, 2019 | Safety
Error Traps increase the probability that an individual could make an error (or mistake) that unintentionally results in a bad outcome. These error traps often lay hidden, ready to spring when we least expect it. In order to deal with the error traps, and reduce the...
by Rob Fisher | May 15, 2019 | Safety
In my travels and interactions with leaders, I often come across people who use mentors or coaches to attempt to better their own performance. Many times, the role of the mentor or coach dissolves into one person being the teacher and one being the...
by Rob Fisher | Apr 23, 2019 | Safety
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by Rob Fisher | Apr 16, 2019 | Safety
I’ll bet that got your attention! What I mean is, as one of the first steps to understanding how bad things happen, you may want to change your language. I have posted before on the importance of definitions in improving performance, and use of the term...
by Rob Fisher | Mar 26, 2019 | Safety
I was recently exposed to a new way of thinking about how we see and manage risk. Well really…risk is harder to manage if you can’t or don’t SEE it! So do we really see what is there? The concept I was recently exposed to is called Visual Literacy....
by Rob Fisher | Mar 19, 2019 | Safety
When problems or adverse consequences occur, organizations tend to immediately start ‘investigating’ so that they can create actions to fix the problem and prevent future occurrences. There is a simple method or approach to problem-solving and incident analysis that...
