The Trusted Leader Blog

Welcome to the Trusted Leader Blog: a space for forward-thinking individuals to hear from industry experts on emerging issues.

We seek to empower leaders by providing insights and information that will inspire positive change within their organizations and communities. With a variety of contributors, the ideas and experiences shared make this a rich resource for creating healthy, psychologically safe, engaged and inclusive workplaces.

Health & Safety Culture

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Rising retail theft and violence: How to protect your business, team and customers

The Businesses in all communities across Canada have seen a significant rise in violent and organized crime. This activity extends beyond dash and...

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Safe Work

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The Positive Impact of Safety on the Employee Experience

Whether in-person in a physical location, working remotely or hybrid, on the road or on a worksite, employees have common needs when it comes to...

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How to Optimize Your Business’ Workplace Mental Health Investments

A Deloitte Canada report suggests the median annual return on investment for workplace mental health programs is $1.62 for every dollar invested....

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The Power of Seeking Help: Why Strong Leaders Embrace Support

Knowing when to seek help is a hallmark of strong leadership. If we deny ourselves support when it is needed, we run the risk of experiencing...

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Electric Vehicles Introduce New Hazards for Automotive Businesses

In the last four years, automotive and battery makers have announced more than $31 billion in investments in electric vehicle manufacturing in...

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How To Build a Trauma-Informed Workplace Culture

Violence and harassment, including uncivil, disrespectful, and abusive conduct, are on the rise in Canadian workplaces. We don’t have to wait until...

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Start off the new year by showing you care: Conduct a respectful workplace audit

The workplace significantly influences employees’ experiences; every interaction creates positive or negative emotions. If they have more negative...

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Build the workplace culture you want by offering leadership coaching

A psychologically safe culture is an emotionally safe, caring, inclusive and welcoming environment. Employees feel safe speaking up and sharing their...

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Show new & young workers that safety is part of your organization's DNA

CBC recently reported that the province of Ontario is facing a historic labour shortage. At the time of the report in early October, there were over...

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How to Create a Positive Workplace Culture from Afar

In June, the CEO Health + Safety Leadership Network hosted Innovative Concepts for Working Together in a Post-Pandemic World, a panel discussion...

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