Posts by Jim Sporleder
How Incivility and Employee Engagement Impact Workplace Violence Prevention
As workplace violence prevention continues to mature and expand, its focus is being extended to workplace culture -- specifically, to things like addressing workplace incivility (which can metastasize into violence) and recognizing the importance keeping employees engaged and connected to the organization’s vision and mission.
Workplace Violence Training: HR/L&D and Safety/Security Partnering for Results
Within an organization, Human Resources/Learning & Development and Safety & Security are two very different groups. But, working together, they can have a powerful impact on the prevention of workplace violence. This post explains how.
Prevent Violence in the Workplace: Say Something About Concerning Behavior
September 25th is national “If You See Something, Say Something®” Awareness Day. Designated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the occasion is meant to remind all of us how important it is to speak up if we see behavior or activity that strikes us as suspicious. As this post shows, the idea is also relevant when it comes to preventing workplace violence.
