Construction and Infrastructure

Tag: Construction and Infrastructure

June 18, 2013
When People Can Get Hurt, Do the Right Thing (No Exceptions)

When People Can Get Hurt, Do the Right Thing (No Exceptions)

When it comes to safety, doing the right thing may not always look like doing the thing that is going to lead to the fastest production. […]
May 31, 2013
The Seven Questions to Ask BEFORE a Project Begins

The Seven Questions to Ask BEFORE a Project Begins

Go slow to go fast.” This is a slogan that is particularly relevant at the beginning of projects, jobs or strategic initiatives. Often, in the rush […]
May 28, 2013
Transforming Leaders, Transforming Organizations: An Interview with JMJ Senior Partner Rick Bair

Transforming Leaders, Transforming Organizations: An Interview with JMJ Senior Partner Rick Bair

In my last conversation with JMJ Senior Partner Rick Bair, he talked a bit about the creation and evolution of JMJ’s Incident and Injury-Free® (IIF®) safety […]
May 6, 2013
Skanska President and CEO Highlights its Ninth Annual Safety Week in its Journey to be Injury-Free

Skanska President and CEO Highlights its Ninth Annual Safety Week in its Journey to be Injury-Free

In this video, JMJ long-term client Skanska highlights its ninth annual safety week in celebration of the success of their Injury Free Environment (IFE) program.
April 24, 2013
Building a Culture of Safety: An Interview with JMJ Senior Partner Rick Bair

Creating a Culture of Safety: An Interview with JMJ Senior Partner Rick Bair

As editor of the blog at a company devoted to helping companies achieve incredible things, I have the privilege of talking to individuals who, themselves, have […]
April 1, 2013
How to Turn a Group into a Team: The Holographic Approach

How to Turn a Group into a Team: The Holographic Approach

There are many answers to this question. A good place to start is an understanding of the principle of holography and how that applies to teams.
March 14, 2013
Making Requests a Way of Life

Making Requests a Way of Life

In Joseph Friedman’s last post (The Three Guidelines to Maximize Your Conversational ROI) he calls conversations, “the actions of business.” Conversations either forward action, or they […]
March 13, 2013
Skanska Holds World’s Largest Safety at Work Activity

Skanska Holds World’s Largest Safety at Work Activity

Over the course of one week, more than a quarter of a million people around the world will be engaged in activities related to safety in […]
February 28, 2013
The Three Guidelines to Maximize Your Conversational ROI

The Three Guidelines to Maximize your Conversational ROI

Whether in business or in our personal lives, when we make an investment, we want a good return. It is easy to know whether we’ve made […]