Articles by Scott Geller

Are you mindful or mindless when working?

April 26, 2000
So how do we become more mindful of behavioral routines that could lead to injury, either to ourselves or to others?
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Are You A Manager Or A Leader?

April 26, 2000
In this article, I'd like to consider six specific differences between safety management and safety leadership. This is not meant to belittle management. We do, though, need more leadership in safety - and this is not the same as management. But managers can be leaders, too!
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"Can I give you some feedback?"

April 24, 2000
Safety-related conversations often come across as confrontational. One person tells another he or she is working unsafely and needs to do something about it. This points out that people expect the worst when safety feedback is offered. If you confirm those expectations, you'll have trouble being an effective safety coach. Here are five ways to avoid potential problems.
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Test Your Knowledge of Safety

April 21, 2000
Many presentations on the psychology of safety base assertions solely on common sense. Statements are made that sound good but are actually incorrect or unfounded. Unfortunately, it's not always easy to determine which psychology-related statements are valid.
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Building momentum for safety

April 18, 2000
This month is known to sports fans as 'March Madness' - when 64 major college basketball teams compete in the annual National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament. For three weeks, fans will watch games where momentum dramatically swings back and forth. In this article, I want to discuss momentum - and how we can harness it to improve our safety processes.
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Different strokes for safety folks

April 11, 2000
Four different way in which you can teach others in safety.
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The ten myths of behavior-based safety

April 11, 2000
Let's get the new year off to a good start and set the record straight by dispelling these ten common myths of behavior-based safety.
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Sidebar: Empathy - not sympathy

March 22, 2000
Empathy is not the same as sympathy.
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Do you coach with feeling?

March 22, 2000
Using conversations to improve safety performance...
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Sidebar: An empathic coach

March 22, 2000
Last fall I witnessed a most unusual and effective tennis lesson.
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