Going the Distance One way to ensure the success of your road safety efforts is to go that extra mile. Over-deliver. A perfect time to do that is during National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 17-23). Some of your employees are parents of teen drivers – or will be soon. They face many of the …
October 2021 Newsletter: Take Teen(ie) Driver Safety Steps Read More »
Last month, I was featured in a blog post highlighting the stories of seven women who have made lasting contributions to educational equity through transportation solutions. I was humbled and honored! The blog was written by Aylin Cook for HopSkipDrive as part of a Women’s History Month celebration. HopSkipDrive is a mission-driven organization that has …
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Safety CoachSpeed Toward Solutions During the pandemic, traffic volume has decreased on roads across the U.S., but traffic fatalities have increased at a disproportionate rate. In part, this can be traced to speeding, distracted driving and even not wearing a seat belt – all reckless driving behaviors. Too many drivers see open roads and think …
February 2021 Safety Coach: Don’t Chase Safety, Choose Safety Read More »
(Part 1 of a Two-Part New Year Safety Kickoff Series) These days, an ounce of prevention is surely worth more than a pound of cure because it is easier to stop something from happening in the first place than repair the damage following an incident, right? As you contemplate that question, let me also challenge …
Great Minds = Great Ideas Every year, you resolve to make changes that affect you personally and professionally, right? Well, with that mindset in place, let’s start 2021 by exploring tips to build a safety committee at your workplace. The goal is to empower your employees through participation and raise your collective safety game by …
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Let Go of Yesterday A new year will be here before you know it. Be sure to start it with new ideas and a renewed focus on driver and transportation safety. Let us help you get those creative transportation safety juices flowing. Use our Traffic Safety Huddle sheets to build regular, five-minute safety talks. Spend …
December 2020 Newsletter: Drive with a Reason During the Holiday Season Read More »
Doggone Right Some workplace safety and health programs may overlook impairment. One reason: People are of the mindset that nobody would work impaired. When they hear incidents of drug impairment have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, they express shock and concern. They wonder: How is that possible? Why is this occurring? How could this affect …
September 2020 Newsletter: If Safety Vision is Clear, then Results Will Appear Read More »
In recent years, motorized scooters have become the transportation rage. So have the accompanying safety concerns. Scooter riders have suffered broken bones and traumatic brain injuries from falls, striking pedestrians or fixed objects and in collisions with vehicles. In this edition of Live with Lisa, I share steps scooter riders can take to reduce risk. …
Motor Scooter Safety: Connect the Pieces of This Safety Puzzle Read More »
Summer means different things to different people. To me, it means hot weather, fun in the sun, pool days with friends and backyard cookouts. It means there will be opportunities to eat ice cream and go boating. And it means the time is ripe to reaffirm your commitment to road safety. Just as it is …
