2018 NSC Congress & Expo

79 - Getting a Seat in the C -Suite: What Every Safety Pro Should Know! "JSE" (Room 342D-F)

24 Oct 18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tracks: Young Professionals

You need management to support and fund your initiatives, but how do you do that? You must understand how to get and keep a seat at the decision-making table. That seat is ready for the safety leader and, in this session, you’ll learn how to achieve that connection with senior leadership of your organization. Come to this exciting program and see what you’ve been missing when it comes to communicating with senior leadership. By the end of this program you’ll be able to identify your company’s formal and informal power structure, discuss different influencing skills safety pros need to know to move forward in their organization, and list five things you can do to move closer to getting a seat in the boardroom.