Author: Simon K

Violence in the Workplace

People are always looking for ways to decrease violence in the workplace.  Another way to think about that is how can we

Dignity & Respect

This past week I had a mechanic friend show me the correct way to use a 'Torque Wrench'. For those that don't know, a torque

Positive Behavior Support – Forgiveness Matters

On Thursday February the 10th 500,000 people convicted of low-level, not violent crimes in Utah had their records expunged

Conflict Resolution Techniques

One of the most significant challenges that people face in their work is managing conflict, which is not surprising considering

Healthy Conflict Resolution in the Workplace Begins with Ethical Leadership

One of the central tasks of leadership in an organization is to set the tone for how conflict will be managed.  A culture of

Every Interaction Matters…

I was reading an article entitled, 'Positive Childhood Experiences May Buffer Against Health Effects Of Adverse Ones',

Creating A Safer Workplace

Who wouldn’t like to work in a safer workplace?  No matter what your current position or employer, imagine feeling safer

Relational Limp Mode…

The holiday season can put significant stress on our relationships with the throwing together of people, emotions, food and

Positive Behavior Support Takes a Village

Over the years I have written about my son Tyler and being a parent of a child with unique needs.  Many of the things

Difficult Questions…

I am often confronted by participants in Mandt System workshops with difficult questions and situations regarding a person