Organizational Change Strategies

Keynote presentation at Ontario Occupational Health Nurses Association, Conference 2005, 'THE WORKPLACE – OURS TO EMPOWER!' Toronto, May 18, 2005.

Workshop at “Health & Safety Canada 2005”, IAPA (Industrial Accident Prevention Association) Conference and Trade Show, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, April 4-6, 2005. Workshop outline: Comprehensive initiatives to create healthier workplaces often falter at the planning or early implementation stages. This workshop will provide practical advice on how to avoid this trap. Using a […]

Keynote presentation at "Organizational Health and It’s Connection to Workplace Health and Productivity Management". Conference sponsored by Connex Health Consulting and the Institute for Health and Productivity Management. Pillar and Post Hotel, Niagara on the Lake, March 3-4, 2005. Visit wwww.connexhc.com for further information.

Post-conference workshop. Health, Work and Wellness Conference, October 30, 2004, Vancouver. Workshop leader: Graham S. Lowe, Ph.D. This workshop will provide participants with a firm grasp of effective strategies for building and sustaining healthy work environments. Our starting point is the recognition that achieving the goal of a truly healthy work environment requires transformational change […]

90-minute session at the Health, Work and Wellness Conference, October 29, 2004, Vancouver. For more information visit the conference website: www.healthworkandwellness.com

Underlying workplace conditions have a much greater impact on employees’ productivity and health than individual behaviour. Employee assistance professionals can help redefine workplace health as a strategic issue that affects corporate costs and organizational results. This article examines how EA professionals can expand their role in this way.

Keynote presentation at the "Comprehensive Workplace Health Promotion: Supporting Local Initiatives" conference, Toronto, 9 June 2004, BMO Learning Centre. For more information see conference website (www.thcu.ca/workplace/) Keynote Description: “STRATEGIES FOR CREATING A HEALTHY WORKPLACE” Dr. Lowe’s talk answers the question, “How can we design effective strategies to change workplaces so they become healthier and more […]

Keynote at the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators annual conference, “The Leadership Safari: Building Trust and Relationships.” May 24-26, Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton. See www.camacam.ca for more information. Visionary leadership and decisive action—that’s what it takes for an organization to become truly healthy and productive. This session will help leaders to: •choose from the bewildering […]

The key to a better workplace is achieving balance between the structural and cultural forces at play.

Centre for Executive and Management Development, School of Business, University of Alberta. Half-day workshop. This workshop is designed to provide human resource professionals with the ideas and tools they need to lead workforce and workplace renewal. A convergence of global economic forces, workforce demographics and rapidly changing skill requirements provide a unique opportunity – especially […]