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SafetyCulture's experts offer their best stories, advice, research, and how-to's to help you level up your organization's safety and quality assurance practices.
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SafetyCulture's experts offer their best stories, advice, research, and how-to's to help you level up your organization's safety and quality assurance practices.
Product Updates - Find out what’s new on iAuditor.
When COVID-19 hit, the way we do business completely shifted. Many businesses transitioned to completely remote work, while those deemed essential created new processes for health and safety, quickly. In the major US cities most impacted by the outbreak, these new compliance procedures became even more paramount. For example, New York City was hugely impacted. …
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Make safety your edge The world is shifting and changing. Since COVID-19 was declared a global health emergency, people around the world have shown resilience in the face of uncertainty. Countries have shut down, we’ve had to quickly adapt to a life where everything is high risk, and governments around the world have had to …
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Everyone is responsible The role of the compliance officer as we know it is dead. Every business needs to develop a culture of safety where every employee takes ownership of safety. COVID-19 has exposed the failings of top-down compliance models. Traditionally, compliance officers would perform weekly or monthly inspections to ensure the company’s staff were …
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Checklists keep us safe Many standards coming out of COVID-19 are still new to many businesses, and it’s crucial to adopt simple processes all employees can follow to safely and efficiently get back to business. Health and the economy don’t have to be a zero-sum game. We can have both and still get back to …
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Everywhere is high risk Safety is now a permanent agenda item for every board meeting and the #1 priority for every business in the world. When we think of high-risk working environments our minds automatically go to building sites, mines, and production lines. But everywhere is high risk in a pandemic — catching public transit, …
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Visibility is everything How much visibility do you have within your business right now? If an incident occurred in the next 30 seconds, how long would it take for the right team members to notice and respond? For many organizations, the answer is too long, and this question spikes the heart rate of leaders everywhere. …
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The effects of COVID-19 have had a huge impact on consumer confidence. As the pandemic aftermath continues to unfold, we’ve exclusively discovered that the general public are reluctant to go back to ‘the way things were’. SafetyCulture teamed up with national survey organization YouGov to survey over 1,198 Americans about their feelings in returning to …
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Since COVID-19 took hold, businesses in every city have had to reassess the way we work and interact. The global pandemic has significantly disrupted all aspects of modern life, and it’s safe to say things will never quite operate in the same way again – at least for now! But how do businesses get back …
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When COVID-19 took hold, the effect spread across the hospitality industry. Businesses closed, suffered huge losses, and thousands lost their jobs. Even for businesses that remain open, there are challenges around every corner. With less tourism, the economic impact has stretched to even the most popular brands. Customers are choosing to save their money, protect …
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It’s fair to say that cafes, restaurants and bars took the first hit when the pandemic began to take hold. It started with increased social distancing, and the refusal of those who had recently traveled to countries where the virus was rampant. When COVID-19 then took hold of several countries rapidly, it created a domino …
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