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Scott Geller

Professor of psychology, Virginia Tech, and senior partner with Safety Performance Solutions. For more information call (540) 951-7233 or visit www.safetyperformance.com.

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Understand the human dynamics of worker safety

January 3, 2013

By Scott Geller

What could be worse,” bellowed W. Edwards Deming at his four-day workshop in 1991, than “on-the-job training”.

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: How cultures can influence safety

November 1, 2006

By Scott Geller

This past September I enjoyed my fourth business trip to Australia, appreciating another opportunity to teach Aussies the principles and procedures of People-Based Safety (PBS).

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: Worldly coaching lessons

November 1, 2003

By Scott Geller

Sustaining your observation & feedback process

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: Not an overnight sensation. . .

October 1, 2003

By Scott Geller

Building self-directed participation takes time

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: Are we having fun yet?

August 29, 2003

By Scott Geller

Putting positive vibes into preventing injuries

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: Who are you kidding?

August 1, 2003

By Scott Geller

How self-deception blinds us to safety

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: You gotta have heart

July 1, 2003

By Scott Geller

Feelings play a critical role in managing safety

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: What I've learned from surviving cancer

May 30, 2003

By Scott Geller

Eight strategies you can apply to meet safety challenges

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: Pardon the inconvenience

April 30, 2003

By Scott Geller

Assess the degree of difficulty in doing a job safely

PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY: Use "ESP" to estimate risk

March 28, 2003

By Scott Geller

Analyze your Exposure - Severity - Probability

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