This Wellness Works webinar, which I presented with Merv Gilbert, can be viewed at: https://youtu.be/wjbO8Tc5Q5o Description: Trust-based relationships between all personnel are essential for a healthy, safe and productive organization. The unprecedented changes COVID-19 has imposed on workers and employers makes trust even more essential, yet also threatens to erode it as the pandemic evolves. […]
Healthy Organizations
Transforming management thinking and practice: Lessons from Athabasca University MBA’s ‘Knowledge Management’ courses
This article is based on my keynote talk at the Athabasca University, Faculty of business, 25th Anniversary Celebration of the launch of its on-line MBA. October 17th, 2019 in Edmonton.
Building Resilience into Your Health, Wellness & Safety Strategy
Keynote presentation by Graham Lowe Alberta Association for Safety Partnerships 2019 Conference, September 26 and 27. Calgary. To register: https://www.aasp.ca/agm-conference-2019-registration/ Resilience is an old concept that is finding new resonance today. Decades ago, psychologists studied the sources of personal resilience among children who overcame significant disadvantages to succeed in school and life. Now, the concept […]
High-trust workplaces promote employee well-being
Read my HR Professional article on how high-trust workplaces promote employee well-being. Using data from Great Place to Work Institute’s Trust Index survey, I show that a trust-based culture is essential for achieving a psychologically healthy and safe workplace, as defined by the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace.
Daily Practices That Transform Workplace Culture: A Focus on Teams
I am pleased to be joining Deborah Connors on November 29th to discuss daily practices than can transform workplace cultures. This session is part of Deborah’s 8-week on-line course on A Better Place To Work. Our focus that day will be on teams – how they can generate a positive culture that enhances team performance […]
Building a Culture of Well-Being for Your Traveler Population
On May 17, 2018 I participated in the International SOS Foundation’s Global Duty of Care Summit in Chicago. Click here to view the Summit agenda. The Global Duty of Care Summit is the only global conference on risk management for workers who are globally mobile or assigned in challenging environments. This year’s theme: ‘Empowering Sustainability […]
Research Report: Current and Future Labour Market Issues Facing the OHS Profession in BC’s Manufacturing Sector
Current and Future Labour Market Issues Facing the OHS Profession in BC’s Manufacturing Sector presents findings from industry-led labour market research conducted by the Graham Lowe Group into the occupational health and safety (OHS) labour market needs of British Columbia’s manufacturing sector. Click here to download the full report. This research was undertaken by a […]