by Erin Gaskin | May 22, 2020 | Blog, Insurance
Brokers have unique responsibilities both to their clients and the insurance companies they serve. As an intermediary, the role of a broker demands that the broker be able to add value to the transaction—by ensuring that both parties get the best deals, that...
by Erin Gaskin | May 13, 2020 | Blog, Safety
Building a Strong and Sustainable Safety Culture The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 2.8 million nonfatal injuries and illnesses in 2018. An additional 5,250 fatal injuries were reported the same year. These numbers are sobering. Now more than ever, as...
by Erin Gaskin | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, Safety
Safety Culture and Shared Responsibility In today’s working world, organizational structures are shifting to meet the needs of the changing workforce. The antiquated hierarchical structure with rigid job descriptions and little interaction between roles is shifting....
by Robin Fleming | Apr 24, 2020 | Blog
Positive Change Can Follow a Crisis Positive change often occurs with a compelling event or trigger that creates forward momentum. The current situation we are in with COVID-19 will change us forever and while daunting, heartbreaking and frustrating, the situation can...
by Erin Gaskin | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog, Safety
Safety should never be an afterthought. Employees and managers are not able to achieve a safe work site if safety isn’t prioritized. If the budget — and, indeed, the entirety of the project — hasn’t been planned around safety, it’s unlikely that the...
by Erin Gaskin | Apr 10, 2020 | Blog, Safety
Safety Culture Myths and Misconceptions Surely, no one would deny that safety in the workplace is important, but the picture of what it means to be safe isn’t identical across organizations. While some are constantly striving for continued improvement, others fall...
