Lean Isn’t Mean!
Many people think lean is a means of reducing unnecessary employees. Far from it. Lean is about finding efficiencies that provide an opportunity invest in employee training and development.
Posts by Holly Mockus
6 Steps for Building an Onboarding Program that Prevents New-Hire Injuries
New hires can result in more workplace injuries, if they’re not properly training. Training expert Holly Mockus shares how to build an onboarding program that keeps new employees safe and on the job.
Training is Key for Building Trust in Lean Manufacturing
Lean manufacturing can help your company identify and eliminate waste. Holly Mockus shares how to incorporate and leverage employees with three training tips.
8 Courses to Take Now to Protect Employees from Common Threats
To understand the landscape of safety threats, take a look at the most frequently used Intertek Alchemy safety training courses.
The Art of Listening and Other Leadership Skills Employees Value
Frontline workers need to be heard. Are your supervisors and frontline managers listening? Holly Mockus shares how to be a better listener and other leadership skills that your employees need now.
Five Ways to Prepare for a Changing Food Safety Landscape
The landscape for food safety requirements and training is changing. Our training expert Holly Mockus shares what you can do now to get ready.
5 Ways to Reduce Slips, Trips, and Falls in 2022
When making safety resolutions for 2022 don’t slip up and forget about the most common source of workplace injuries. Here are five areas to remember.
Avoid Bad Training Habits by Putting Structure in Your OJT Program
On-the-job training (OJT) remains popular among companies that prefer their employees learn by doing. This instruction style is far more engaging than most classroom training, and workers can remain on the floor where they’re productive. But how can you be sure employees are being trained with the right procedures and policies, without shortcuts?
Taking Training Beyond Traditional PowerPoint
Many manufacturers rely on PowerPoint and Excel to manage their training programs. Here’s how to move beyond some of the traditional confines of those programs.
5 Ways to Train Employees to Prevent Cyberattacks
While a long an ever-present threat to businesses, city government, schools, and hospitals, cybercriminals are now aggressively targeting manufacturers with increasing frequency. Here’s how you can enlist your employees to help defend against these attackers.
Tune in Tomorrow for Helpful Tips to Set Your Supervisors Up for Success
Learn more about our upcoming blog, ‘Setting Your Supervisors Up for Success,’ where we’ll share strategies for building a strong leadership team.
How to Keep Truck Drivers Safe for the Rest of Winter
Proper transportation training for winter truck drivers can greatly help your fleet stay confident and safe throughout dangerous driving conditions.