Ted Lasso’s Lessons in Safety Leadership 2.0 – “Relationship”
If you’ve watched Ted Lasso, you’ve noticed that every morning Ted brings a box of homemade biscuits to his boss, Rebecca. Every. Morning. Without fail. This isn’t about feeding a team or individual with donuts before a meeting. It’s all about relationship. For safety professionals, it’s not about what you know. It’s about building relationships […]
Ted Lasso’s Lessons in Safety Leadership 1.0 – “Believe”
Ted Lasso, the popular series about an American football coach who goes on to coach a fictional UK football team offers many lessons in safety leadership. This is the first in a series of short posts about lessons we can apply from the show in safety leadership. Above the door in the locker room of […]
The Ugly Secret Keeping Workers From Getting Safer
You probably know it at a gut level. The data is there. The stories are there, too. But we are not paying attention to it. I saw it plain as day in the September 20th Washington Post. Our front-line workers are not earning enough from one job to ‘make it.’ Read this excerpt from today’s Washington Post […]