Nuggets

When I was a kid, around thirty two years old I was a claim agent for the Grand Trunk Western Railroad in Battle Creek, Michigan.  My job was to handle employee injury claims and investigate […]

Today or never. My life’s work. What I am about to tell you could improve your performance in the safety field and upgrade the performance of your entire organization. Today I had a strong young […]

On Thanksgiving eve we watched the musical movie, Goodbye Mr. Chips, a very, very old Mr. Chips, played by Peter O’Toole, has just visited with a new student and when he leaves, he questions if […]

A friend I hadn’t seen for a while asked me the other day, “Art, what have you been doing?” And I responded without hesitation, “Being useful, I hope.” This morning as I was walking down […]

“I had expected to be thrilled when I received my first copy of my first book, but when I opened the package and held the first copy in my hand, I found that I just […]

What is the true cost of safety? I was just reading a chapter from my book titled Winning the Safety Commitment. The chapter titled Hot Buttons covered finding the right hot buttons to push when […]

What if, when you died, you had to step forward and identify yourself so that a panel of your peers might determine just where you might be headed next. What could you say for yourself? […]

My wife Jean and I have just returned from a two thousand mile drive around. That is a long road for aging legs and backs and we were really happy to return to the comfort […]