Mike Goddu

Author: Mike Goddu

May 8, 2020
Emerging Leadership in a Post Covid-19 Crisis

Emerging Leadership in a Post Covid-19 Crisis

Join JMJ Co-founder Mike Goddu in a conversation on how we emerge as leaders in a Post Covid-19 crisis world. From the standpoint of organizational excellence, human performance, organizational development, there is no better time to learn and improve. There is no better time to engage your supervisors in your technicians. There is no better time, and people have figured out how they know which button to hit. To get the cross-functional people together to make the improvements they always wish they had time to, and it could be supply chain.
March 24, 2020

Scaffold or Gallows ?

Recently a worker fell from a 4.8-meter-high scaffold located just outside a process plant. He and two colleagues equipped with harnesses and prepped with a Tool […]
March 12, 2020
Part I: Safety Cardinal Rules for Line Managers, Not Just Workers

Part I: Cardinal Rules of Safety for Line Managers, Not Just Craft Workers

Life-Saving Rules” and so on for their craft workers. These titles have been created to signal their imperative. They also form the basis for “just cause”: […]
February 3, 2020
Two Major Projects with Lots in Common and with Very Big Differences

A Tale of Two Projects

The future is hard to predict for mega capital projects, they are more complicated, more global in scale and need to be even more competitive. Take […]
May 18, 2019
How does leadership impact organizational well-being to create a work environment built on respect and interaction?
May 16, 2019

Safety Compliance and Engagement

What’s the difference between safety compliance and safety engagement? This podcast explores safety as a way of life.
February 20, 2019

Safety Leadership isn’t what you know; it’s what you make happen

Too many managers, especially those working in safety complain of being trapped in meeting rooms or behind a desk. When faced with real-world concerns, they communicate […]
May 1, 2018

Anarchist? Leader! You Decide.

Autonomy, mastery and purpose – are these the keys to motivate people to improve safety and operational performance? Mike Goddu reviews Sidney Dekker’s new book and […]
January 19, 2018

Can Wearables Boost Safety?

Technological wearables are on the horizon in fast-paced world, but JMJ ascribes to the tried and true IIF approach to address safety. We combine the traditional […]