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Pro-activity can be applied at any level within an organization. However, it is primarily the role of management programs achieved by...

Assessments are the fuel that power both step-wise and continuous improvement engines and this is no different when it comes to risk &...

The focus on value-based outcomes has become a dominant approach in the health care sector over the last few decades. It has also made...

Organizations of all shapes and sizes utilize systems to ensure that the right work gets done at the right time in the right way. In fact...

The topic of what is essential is on the minds of many individuals, organizations, and governments certainly with respect to navigating...

Dilution can be defined as "the process or action of making something less strong or valuable." Over the years I have experienced this...

Many companies run out of time, money, and motivation before results are achieved and outcomes are improved. This is often the case when...

Are your systems operational and capable to meet all your performance and outcome-based obligations this year? Companies that take...

Some say change is the only real constant in the universe – the one thing you can count on is that everything changes. However, there is...

Professor Andrew Hopkins shares his insights on how organizational structure, communication, and habitual practices advance safety...

Those who have been following me might be aware of my presentations on demystifying risk entitled, Lord of The Risks – Defeating the...

Continuous Improvement (CI) is an essential part of operational excellence to increase the performance of operational processes used in...

Every plan, business, or endeavour happens in the presence of uncertainty. That is why your value chain needs to operate between the...

If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door – Milton Berle There is ample evidence that employees do not just wait for life to happen to...

Digital Transformation – The Home Depot of Computing Walking into a building construction store like Home Depot can be overwhelming....

To effectively meet compliance obligations, it is essential to differentiate regulatory and compliance demand according to their designs....

This is the perfect time of year to evaluate your compliance programs and make adjustments so that you achieve your objectives. However,...

Recently, I spoke with a safety expert who has worked for several decades in the safety industry. During this time he provided training,...

When we consider compliance we often think of being compelled by regulation to follow an arbitrary set of rules that get in the way of...

A critical process used in safety, quality, environment, and regulatory programs is the process that manages change. The reason for this...

Compliance is fundamentally about reducing stakeholder risk: risk to quality, risk to safety, risk to the environment, and ultimately...

GRC is an acronym used to describe three functions: governance, risk, and compliance. The use of GRC originated from the management...

One of the challenges companies face when addressing compliance is its dynamic nature – compliance is never at rest. Even when you decide...

The purpose of a quality program is fundamentally to improve the quality of something. However, with today's focus on quality systems and...