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Use a SMART Goal-Setting Worksheet to Plan Your Year
Everyone starts the new year off with resolutions and goals but you can start any day of the year with... More →
How to Help Indecisive Employees
Working with indecisive employees can be wildly frustrating. It also greatly inhibits progress, productivity, and the sanity of your employees... More →
7 Characteristics of Winning Team Dynamics
Have you ever wondered why some teams get everyone rowing in the same direction, while others just struggle or sink... More →
Why Performance Reviews Call for Formal Feedback
Performance reviews are still the most common and widely recognized way for supervisors and managers to develop their direct reports... More →
Conway Corporation Sees Increased Engagement with Blended-Learning Approach
Introduction Conway Corporation is a utilities provider in Conway, Arkansas that provides electric, water, wastewater, video, internet, voice and security... More →
What Makes a Good Incentive Plan?
Employees are paid a salary and benefits for doing their job. Incentives are designed for incremental effort and stretch goals... More →
7 Secrets for Setting and Communicating Priorities at Work
Setting priorities at work isn’t just about choosing to do one thing over another; it’s about choosing to do important... More →
Supervision Training Videos
Our supervisory training courses provide quick, effective training for anyone with a direct report. Our off-the-shelf content provides the perfect... More →
DevLearn 2022 Keynote: Lessons from Kevin Bethune
DevLearn opened the conference Wednesday morning with a thoughtful session from Kevin Bethune about a human-centered approach to design thinking... More →
Be a Better Manager and Coach with 5 Lessons from Ted Lasso
If you aren’t watching Ted Lasso on Apple TV, you are really missing out! This show has so much heart... More →
Getting Smart About Antibiotics
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have declared November 17-23, 2014 as their annual “Get Smart About Antibiotics” week... More →
LMS: Learning Management System
One size does not fit all when it comes to an LMS, or Learning Management System. Organizations have different goals... More →
10 Questions You Need to Ask Before Buying Online Training
Essential questions you’ll want to ask any provider before investing in online safety training, and honest answers from the people... More →
Finding the Right Training Method for Your Team
In today's competitive business environment, it’s more important than ever to invest in employee training programs. But with so many... More →
ATD 2021 Keynote Recap: Angela Duckworth and Her Grit Scale
ATD 2021 kicked off with a lively and engaging keynote from Angela Duckworth. She began with stories from her... More →
Time Bandits: Overcoming Time Management Challenges
Overcoming time management challenges in the workplace is serious business. Research by Zippia shows organizations in the United States suffer... More →
No Motivation to Work: What Companies Can Do to Boost Employee Engagement and Productivity
No motivation to work is unfortunately the reality for 80% of employees worldwide! Meaning only 20% of employees worldwide feel... More →
Why ESG is Important in the Utility Industry
Let’s look at what Environmental Social Governance (ESG) is and how it’s implemented. ESG was first mentioned in a United... More →
10 Reasons You’re Probably Wrong About Online Safety Training: Part 2
Continued from Part 1 From experience, we understand that there’s a lot of misinformation about online training and its value... More →
Training Challenges in the Workplace, 2020 Edition
I think it’s safe to say that every organization has had to make some adjustments and deal with a fair... More →
HSI Offers New Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Online Platform
HSI Learning Systems has entered the online Safety Data Sheet (SDS) marketplace, with HSI SDS Online. HSI Learning Systems is... More →
Celebrate Earth Day With Health & Safety Institute
I remember when I was a kid, Earth Day meant that we would all be getting a little pine tree... More →
Elements of a Whole-Person Approach to Employee Training
If you think of your learners as human beings with a life outside of your organization, you may approach... More →
OSHA's Leading Indicators
*Note: This content is republished from OSHA’s 2019 publication Using Leading Indicators to Improve Safety and Health Outcomes found here... More →
How I Failed as a Safety Manager
How I Failed as a Safety ManagerBy Peter Jensen Sr.Published on February 1, 2017Follow “Safety Pete” on LinkedIn I have... More →
How-To: Supporting Safety & The No Nonsense Approach to Safety Advocacy
We believe you shouldn’t have to ‘sell safety’, and assume that occupational safety and health are the foremost priorities for... More →
Use Training to Foster Psychological Safety
Imagine you’ve been given the task of making your organization’s teams 75% more productive over the next three quarters—how would... More →
Bringing the Safety World Together With ISO 45001
In March 2018, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published ISO 45001: Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements... More →
8 Tips to Improve Decision-Making Skills
The average adult makes 35,000 decisions a day, according to Psychology Today. Snooze for nine more minutes or call in... More →
Your Safety Program Isn’t Special (Here’s Why)
For many organizations, the safety training program is sacred: old, tested, believed-in. Considered a reflection of leadership or part of... More →
How to Get an Entry-Level Job with No Experience
I know it is so frustrating, we’ve all been there. No one really teaches you how to land that first... More →
Why Employees Love Online Safety Training in 3 Quotes
Last year, workers completed a record-breaking 1.7 million online safety courses with HSI. The average course rating across all of... More →
Considerations When Employees Go From Part-Time to Full-Time Work
As companies struggle to find qualified candidates, the best choice for an open position might be right under your... More →
How Can Workplace Wellness Be Improved?
Start With Healthy Balance There’s a lot of research showing that healthier employees are a benefit to organizations. They are... More →
Ripple Effect: Exploring Serious Occupational Injuries and Fatalities for Positive Change
Barrett:All right. Welcome to our webcast, Ripple Effect, Exploring Occupational Fatalities for Positive Change. First, thanks for being here. This... More →
How to Build a Safety Budget (Webcast)
Barret Pryce: All right, let's kick this off. Welcome to today's webcast, how to build a safety budget. My name... More →
Easy Ways to Say Thanks to Employees
Some old school cynics may argue that you get paid to do your job. Salary, benefits, etc. 9-5 get your... More →
8 Staff Training Ideas to Spice Up Your Learning
Are you a manager looking for staff training ideas for a specific team member? Or are you a training... More →
Make Safety A Priority In 2021
The new year provides a chance for a fresh start, with new goals and new priorities. And with 2020 in... More →
Make Safety A Priority In 2021
The new year provides a chance for a fresh start, with new goals and new priorities. And with 2020 in... More →
Presentation Skills Training: Start With the Right Questions
Many employees will eventually be in a position where they need to present information to a group of people. Whether... More →
The Safety Professional’s Top Goal of 2018
Baseline: a minimum starting point used for comparison. With the start of a new year, as many of us strive... More →
7 Steps to Kick-Start Your Yearly Safety Training Plan
So it’s time for you to plan out your safety goals and training for the year. But with so many... More →
Anti-Racism in the Workplace: Start a Conversation
As someone who is actively trying to understand my privilege, while learning how to address anti-racism in the workplace, I... More →
Emergency Pre-Planning
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
How to Calculate a Safety Budget That Gets Approved
Many organizations do not include workplace health and safety as a line item in their budget despite the importance of... More →
2019 OSHA Outlook
1. OSHA Leader? The start of 2019 for OSHA looks like it could start without a confirmed leader. Currently Loren... More →
How to Conduct Employee Training Assessments
Before you even start thinking of how to setup your employee training program, you’ll need to think about how to... More →
7 Tips for Managing Negativity
Negativity is toxic. It might start with one person or one incident, but it can spread like lightning. As... More →
15 Tips for Saving Money on Workers’ Compensation
#1. Start Writing Your Safety Program If you don’t have a safety program, or have thought about starting one but... More →