by Nathan Crocker | Jun 7, 2018 | Communications, Compliance, Data, NERC
Have you been dinged, yet? Odds are, you very well may be. Last week, we were meeting with an existing client, demonstrating one of our latest product offerings. They were extremely interested, which it not unusual, but they were more engaged than usual. We learned...
by Nathan Crocker | Apr 20, 2018 | Communications, Data
Fatigue. It’s the enemy. Complacency. It’s the enemy. In any operation, daily repetition causes fatigue and complacency that introduce risk. The challenge is to fight the fatigue, avoid complacency and continuously improve. But, how is that done? Most can recognize...
by Nathan Crocker | Mar 13, 2018 | Communications, Data, NERC
If I could summarize my observations of the various operations that I’ve visited, the biggest issue I’ve witnessed is a lack of operational awareness. Let’s look at what it means and why you should focus your energy on achieving it. What is Operational...
by Nathan Crocker | Feb 19, 2018 | Communications, Data, NERC
It’s a new day. One can’t tune-in to the news without hearing about scary assaults that were once unimaginable. Regulatory bodies are responding and not only pointing out our vulnerabilities, but in many cases requiring a more rigorous process and documentation to...
by Nathan Crocker | Feb 6, 2018 | Communications, Data
Whether I am visiting a manufacturing plant, a power generation facility, hotel, or logistics warehouse, they all seem to have the need to capture notes on the go. It may be a leaking valve or a broken window. You may see a safety hazard that needs reporting or you...