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Why Failure as a Growth Strategy is the Hardest Lesson to Learn
Failure is not the enemy. It’s the raw material for growth. I’ve seen it time and again: organizations and individuals stumble, fall, and then rise stronger. The key is not avoiding failure but using it as a stepping stone.
Robert E. Statham
Jan 263 min read


Understanding Latent Causes Leads to Sustained Improvement
When problems hit hard, we often look at the surface—what went wrong, who made the mistake, and how to fix it fast. But the real story lies deeper. Latent causes hide beneath the obvious, quietly setting the stage for failure. Understanding these hidden factors is not just smart; it’s essential. It’s the difference between patching a leak and rebuilding a foundation. I’m here to walk you through why latent cause understanding matters and how it can transform your approach to
Lesa Statham
Jan 193 min read


The Key to Effective Safety Management Systems
The goal of Safety Management Systems (SMS) is to help organizations identify risks, manage hazards, and ensure safe operations. An SMS provides a structured framework that organizations can consistently use to achieve this. Think of it as a blueprint for keeping everyone out of harm’s way through clear policies, defined procedures, and ongoing checks. The challenge arises from factors that lie outside policies, procedures, and audits or checks. That is why the key to an effe
Robert E. Statham
Jan 143 min read


Empowering Leaders
Leadership is not a title. It’s a skill. It’s a responsibility. It’s a commitment to growth, accountability, and transformation.
Lesa Statham
Dec 15, 20253 min read
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