Leading with Safety - Hardcover

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THOMAS R. KRAUSE, PHD, is Chairman of the Board and cofounder of Behavioral Science Technology, Inc. (BST), an international performance solutions company based in Ojai, California.

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What others are saying about Leading with Safety

"A valuable work . . . clearly demonstrates that safety is about organizational culture, and it can be measured, assessed, evaluated and improved."
Sean O'Keefe
NASA Administrator 2001 2005

"A great book for leaders throughout the organization who are wrestling with what they need to be doing to 'lead with safety' . . . a safety leadership model, which if followed, will not only lead to improved safety performance, but improved organizational climate and better business results."
Andrew Stephens, VP Refining & Supply
Petro-Canada

"An excellent reference tool and guide to improving safety leadership. It will be a continuing help to me in my own efforts. Get each page laminated you will wear it out otherwise!"
Jim Dietz, Executive VP and COO
PotashCorp

"A must for those who aspire to lead change in a meaningful way. This book is a powerful blend of leadership theory and philosophy combined with the 'how to' often missing in management literature."
Dennis Ruddy, President and GM
BWXT Y-12 LLC

"A well-organized roadmap to the BST leadership process."
Jim Frederick, Industrial Hygienist
United Steelworkers of America

"Leading with Safety is a treasure chest of concepts, tools, and processes that will dramatically help organizations with their safety initiatives."
Bob Rogers, President
Development Dimensions International (DDI)

"I'm convinced Tom Krause cares about people and their safety. His support for effective methods, systems, and safety processes extends beyond simple business concerns. He truly cares."
Tom Weekley, PhD
Co-Executive Director UAW GM Human
Resources, United Auto Workers (UAW)

"Of the many innovations in this book, one that will be of particular interest to safety generalists is the recognition given to the primary importance of the Working Interface, described as the configuration of equipment, facilities, systems, and behaviors that define the interaction of the worker with the technology."
Fred Manuele, CSP, PE, President
Hazards, Limited

"[Leading with Safety] could be as many as three separate books addressing the various aspects of leadership responsibility for not only the safety of an organization, but also its safe achievement of lofty goals."
Richard Healing, Board Member
National Transportation Safety Board

"Engaging and representative of our experience with BST facilitators as well as our own employees."
Carl Hausmann, President & CEO
Bunge North America, Inc.

"[A] significant contribution . . . shows that safety performance improvement is a multilayered, comprehensive, integrated, time-consuming undertaking . . . that can't be repeated enough in safety circles and in executive suites."
Dave Johnson, Editor
Industrial Safety & Hygiene News

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What others are saying about Leading with Safety

"A valuable work . . . clearly demonstrates that safety is about organizational culture, and it can be measured, assessed, evaluated—and improved."
—Sean O'Keefe
NASA Administrator 2001–2005

"A great book for leaders throughout the organization who are wrestling with what they need to be doing to 'lead with safety' . . . a safety leadership model, which if followed, will not only lead to improved safety performance, but improved organizational climate and better business results."
—Andrew Stephens, VP Refining & Supply
Petro-Canada

"An excellent reference tool and guide to improving safety leadership. It will be a continuing help to me in my own efforts. Get each page laminated—you will wear it out otherwise!"
—Jim Dietz, Executive VP and COO
PotashCorp

"A must for those who aspire to lead change in a meaningful way. This book is a powerful blend of leadership theory and philosophy combined with the 'how to' often missing in management literature."
—Dennis Ruddy, President and GM
BWXT Y-12 LLC

"A well-organized roadmap to the BST leadership process."
—Jim Frederick, Industrial Hygienist
United Steelworkers of America

"Leading with Safety is a treasure chest of concepts, tools, and processes that will dramatically help organizations with their safety initiatives."
—Bob Rogers, President
Development Dimensions International (DDI)

"I'm convinced Tom Krause cares about people and their safety. His support for effective methods, systems, and safety processes extends beyond simple business concerns. He truly cares."
—Tom Weekley, PhD
Co-Executive Director–UAW GM Human
Resources, United Auto Workers (UAW)

"Of the many innovations in this book, one that will be of particular interest to safety generalists is the recognition given to the primary importance of the Working Interface, described as the configuration of equipment, facilities, systems, and behaviors that define the interaction of the worker with the technology."
—Fred Manuele, CSP, PE, President
Hazards, Limited

"[Leading with Safety] could be as many as three separate books addressing the various aspects of leadership responsibility for not only the safety of an organization, but also its safe achievement of lofty goals."
—Richard Healing, Board Member
National Transportation Safety Board

"Engaging and representative of our experience with BST facilitators as well as our own employees."
—Carl Hausmann, President & CEO
Bunge North America, Inc.

"[A] significant contribution . . . shows that safety performance improvement is a multilayered, comprehensive, integrated, time-consuming undertaking . . . that can't be repeated enough in safety circles—and in executive suites."
—Dave Johnson, Editor
Industrial Safety & Hygiene News