About the book
Be the best:
how to become a world-class
health and safety professional
by Richard Byrne
£15 softback 108 pages
ISBN 978 0 901357 45 8
If you’ve worked hard to gain a health and safety qualification
and are keen to put what you’ve learnt into practice, this book is
for you. It doesn’t tell you about how or what to manage – you know
where to find this information already. Instead, Be the
best offers some tips on how to put your knowledge and skills
successfully into practice.
Contents preview
• avoiding the
stereotypical ‘clipboard and cagoule’ image
• looking at the bigger picture, including corporate social
responsibility
• tailoring your health and safety strategy, management system
and
training programmes to your organisation’s needs
• making sense of auditing
• overcoming inaction in your colleagues
• getting and keeping directors’ attention
• putting your message across to middle managers
• motivating employees
Be the best is essential reading for anyone who needs
practical advice on overcoming the traditional human, financial and
cultural barriers to implementing a world-class health and safety
strategy. Environmental, quality and wider risk management
professionals will also find plenty to interest them, as there is a
wide overlap between these areas and health and safety.
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