Bill Howatt

Perceived isolation in the workplace can have profound effects on an individual’s mental health. Feeling isolated and not belonging can lead to …

Crises often occur without warning or notice. When they do, knowing when and how to evacuate from a building safely saves lives. …

Nearly every employee in today’s workplace is either personally grappling with stress and uncertainty or supporting someone who is. The emotional tension …

Life can have many stressors that can impact the quality of a person’s sleep. A useful benchmark to note is that any …

One value for becoming a crisis-ready workplace is to be aligned with, and support, the mission of the CSA Z1003 Standard on …

An employee’s emotional system signals when they are in crisis in the workplace. However, their situation may not be evident to observers. …

A Crisis-Ready Interventionist is a trained workplace professional equipped to recognize early signs of employee distress, de-escalate emotionally charged situations, and guide …

As the world continues to be highly volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA), the workplace is no longer insulated from the impacts …

In today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world, leaders must recognize that personal crises among employees — ranging from food insecurity, …

Trauma doesn’t always roar; it can arrive quietly, shattering a person’s sense of safety, clarity, and control. Sometimes, it’s an explosion; other …