Tuesday, 26 February 2008 06:30

Spice up your safety meetings

We all have safety meetings and discussions. These discussions are a chance to focus our thoughts and actions on those important things we need to do to work safely. The trouble is that if we have a lot of safety meetings then they tend to get pretty repetitious and stale. Chances are that the last safety meeting you attended went on much too long, didn’t include enough discussion and even worse, felt like a waste of time to many who were there.

 
Let’s think about making your next safety discussion: effective, efficient, meaningful and, dare I suggest, engaging and encouraging? Wow! That’s no small order. Here are some quick ideas for making your next safety discussion a lot more interesting and a ton more effective. These approaches really work!
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