As part of the Leadership Forum held in conjunction with the ASSE House of Delegates meeting, delegates identified three challenges viewed as critical issues for the profession to address:
- Lack of senior management support
- Dual roles (too many "hats")
- Doing more with less
For those attending Safety 2012, you'll find many sessions will offer guidance on engaging management and gaining their support for safety. Here's a small sampling:
- Session 515: Navigating Change: A Roadmap for EHS Integration (Monday, 10:30, Room 403)
- Session 526: How to Promote the Business Value of Safety (Monday, 3:15, Room 205)
- Session 551: Busines Lessons: The Politics of Safety and Managing Up (Monday, 4:30, Four Seasons Ballroom 2/3)
- Session 626: Success and Failure in the C-Suite (Tuesday, 1:00, Room 607)
- Session 776: Advancing Your Career: From Safety Leader to Business Partner (Wednesday, 3:00, Room 205