OSH 650--READINGS

 

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The Readings are listed by subject.  Any reading by Kouzes & Posner is in the textbook "The Leadership Challenge."

Understanding Leadership Theories (2, 4)

Drennan, Fred.  Skills-Based Leadership-The First Line Supervisor, Part 1.  Professional Safety, February 2012, pp. 58-63.

Drennan, Fred.  Skills-Based Leadership-The First Line Supervisor, Part 2.  Professional Safety, March 2012, pp. 50-54.

Pater, Robert and Kendrick, Skipper.  Trial by Fire. Industrial Safety & Hygiene News, September 2003, p 58

Pierce, F. David.  Personality Types & Injuries.  Professional Safety, March, 2005. pp.42-50

Rossheim, John.  The Four Faces of Today's Multigenerational Workforce.  Unknown. 2005.

Power & Leadership (5)

Kouzes & Posner.  The Leadership Challenge, 3rd Ed.  John Wiley & Sons, San Francisco, CA 2003.  p. 221-230, 248-274, 347-348

Forck, Matt. Courageous Leadership-Three Traits to Expand Your Influence. Professional Safety, March 2011., pp. 34-35.

Geller, E. Scott, Seeking success vs. fearing failure: How personality affects safety beliefs,  ISHN, Feb 2004, pg 12.

Greer, Eddie. Continuing the Leadership Quest: Character. Professional Safety, February 2002., pg 9.

Williams, Joshua H.  Improving Safety Leadership. Professional Safety, April 2002., pg 43-47.

Leadership Challenge (6,7)

Kouzes & Posner.  The Leadership Challenge, 3rd Ed.  John Wiley & Sons, San Francisco, CA 2003.  Entire Book

Giono, Jean.  The Man who Planted Trees

Sanborn, Mark.  The Four-Letter Word that Makes You and Your Work Irresistible.  8 pages.

Managing Change (8)

Kouzes & Posner.  The Leadership Challenge, 3rd Ed.  John Wiley & Sons, San Francisco, CA 2003.  p. 124-129, 161-187

Carrillo, Rosa Antonia.  Safety Leadership, Managing the ParadoxProfessional Safety, July, 2005, p 31-34.

DeRose, A.J.  The SH&E Professional: Leader & Change AgentProfessional Safety, March, 2004, p 40-43.

Petersen, Dan  Leadership and Safety ExcellenceProfessional Safety, October, 2004, p 28-32.

Servant Leadership (9)

Spears, Larry. Practicing Servant-Leadership, Leader to Leader, No. 34, Fall 2004.

Corporate Politics (8)

Johnson, Dave.  Swimming with the Sharks.  ISHN, September, 2004, p 8.

Communication & Discipline (10)

Kouzes & Posner.  The Leadership Challenge, 3rd Ed.  John Wiley & Sons, San Francisco, CA 2003.  p. 80-83, 141-156, 177-179

Albrecht, Karl.  Social Intelligence: Beyond IQ Training Magazine, December, 2004. p. 27-31

DeSena, JoeInspiring an Audience.   Presentations.   January, 2005, p. 50.

Fulwiler, Richard D.  Leadership and Communication Skills for the EHS Professional Occupational Hazards, September, 2005. p.33-37

Johnson, Dave. What’s Your Safety Story?  ISHN, October, 2004, p. 4.

Harf, Jay R., Directing the SH&E Function: Leadership and Communication Skills Build Support for Safety.  Professional Safety, April, 2004. p. 41-45.

Sanborn, Mark.  The Dilution Dilemma-Making Your Messages Matter.

Team Building (11)

Kouzes & Posner.  The Leadership Challenge, 3rd Ed.  John Wiley & Sons, San Francisco, CA 2003.  p. 221-247

Dawson, Lawrence H.  Trust Me!  It’s Safe!  Professional Safety, February 2002. p. 35-41.

Sujansky, Joanne G.  The Five Biggest Traps to Avoid When Leading a Diverse Team. Occupational Hazards, August, 2004. p. 23.

You Don't Need a Title to be a Leader / What Leaders Do (14)

Sanborn, Mark.  You Don't Need a Title to be a Leader, Doubleday, 2006. Entire book

Agre, Philip E. (2005). How to be a Leader in your Field: A Guide for Students in Professional Schools.  Found at http://polaris.gseis.ucla.edu/pagre.

Carrillo, Rosa Antonia.  Safety Leadership Formula: Trust + Credibiity X Competence = Results.  March, 2002.  p. 41-47.

Geller, E. Scott.  People-Based Leadership: Enriching a Work Culture for World-Class Safety Professional Safety, March 2008., p 29-36.

Krause, Thomas R.  Influencing the Behavior of Senior Leadership.  June, 2004.  p. 29-33.

Kotter, John P.  What Leaders Really Do.  Harvard Business Review.  December, 2001.  p. 3-12. 

Pagonis, William G.  Leadership in a Combat Zone.  Harvard Business Review.  December, 2001.  p. 107-116

Sanborn, Mark.  Lessons Leaders Need to Know.  July 2008.

Waldman, Waldo.  The Inner Wingman: Trusting Yourself .  Occupational Health & Safety, February 2007., pg 24.

Additional Reading

Blair, Earl.  Culture & Leadership.  Professional Safety.  June, 2003. p. 1822.

Camplin, Jeffery.  Volunteers Leading Volunteers. Professional Safety, May 2009.  pg 36-42.

Crouch, C.  Emerging Leaders Build Trust; Lead With Passion. ISHN, October 2012., pg 42, 44.

D'Orsie, Sharon M. Leadership Without Authority: The Example set by Dr Alice Hamilton.  Professional Safety. August, 2004. p. 32-35.

Fletcher, Stephen, Recruiting Safe Employees for Safety-Critical Roles,  Health and Safety Executive, London, England., 2004.

Geller, E. Scott.  The "Nickel and Dimed" Culture.  ISHN, September 2004, p. 26, 28.

Geller, E. Scott, 10 Leadership Qualities for a Total Safety Culture,  Professional Safety, May 2000, pg 39-41.

Hansen, Larry L.,  Rock Your World.  ISHN, Sep 2004, p. 34.

Hansen, Mark D. The Leadership Challenge.  2005 ASSE Professional Development Conference, Conference proceedings.

Johnson, Dave.  Prospects for Selling Safety Industrial Safety & Hygiene News, August, 2004. p. 6

Kalbaugh, Mike.  Under Construction: 12 Building Blocks for World-Class Safety Industrial Safety & Hygiene News, September, 2004.  p. 1, 34, 36, 38.

Krause, Thomas & Weekley, Thomas.  Safety Leadership Professional Safety.  November, 2005.  p. 34-40.

Krause, Thomas & Hidley, John.  Real World Examples of Making a Difference Industrial Safety & Hygiene News, April, 2003, p. 37-38.

Kulis, James V. The Beauty of Intervention.  Professional Safety.  September, 2004.  p. 41-43.

Onieal, Denis.  Your Role in Firefighter Deaths.  Health & Safety for Fire and Emergency Service Personnel.  October, 2003. p. 10-11.

Pater, Robert.  Building Trust for Safety.  Occupational Hazards, February 2005. p. 64.

Petersen, Dan.  Building a Safety Culture.  ISHN, May 2005.  p. 62.

Petersen, Dan.  Recognize key Management Messages Industrial Safety & Hygiene News, January, 2006, p. 62.

Petersen, Dan.  The Power of Perceptions Industrial Safety & Hygiene News, December, 2005, p. 50.

The following are short articles that address dealing with executives:

   Hansen, Mark.  Working With Your CEO. ISHN, May 2012., pg 74-74. 

   Pater, Robert.  Activating Executive Safety Leadership Occupational Hazards, March, 2005. p.26

   Pater, Robert.  Secrets of Presenting to Executives Occupational Hazards, April, 2005. p.58

   Pater, Robert.  Overcoming Executive Resistance to Active Safety Leadership.   Occupational Hazards, August, 2005. p.17