http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Annette+Estes Leadership Annette Estes Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=263156&ca=Leadership Are leaders born or made? Most people would say both – part nature, part nurture. Great leaders have innate qualities of integrity, humility, fairness, vision, and determination. And they have the training and experience to lead with greatness. There are many well known exceptional leaders in all... Self Help Annette Estes Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=321423&ca=Self+Help We hear a lot these days about how to find your passion and follow your bliss. It’s easy to find your passion. You do it by understanding your values, which determine your attitudes and how you value (positive) or judge (negative) the issues, situations, and people in your life. Thomas Leonard, the... Business Management Annette Estes Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=312106&ca=Business+Management Joe Driver wants a job with your company. He looks good on paper, has the skills and requirements needed, and has a pretty good safety record. So you hire him. Then he causes an accident that costs your company $3-million dollars. “How could this happen?” “Where did we go wrong?” “What could we have... Business Management Annette Estes Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=201311&ca=Business+Management Does your company spend a lot of time and money training drivers on safety only to have some of them break the rules and cause an accident? Do you ever wonder why your training “takes” with some drivers and not with others? Would you be willing to add a simple step to your driver recruiting proces... Automotive Annette Estes Mon, 07 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=68476&ca=Automotive Have you ever wondered why some drivers seem to be accident prone and others have never caused an accident? Would you like to know you're getting safe drivers before you hire them? Safety research shows you can determine driver applicants' probability of causing future accidents by determining their... Automotive Annette Estes Mon, 07 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=64554&ca=Automotive Safety research shows drivers' behavioral styles and attitudes are a better predictor of safe driving practices than their level of safety training. A 1993 study conducted by Behavioral-Values Research Associates showed significant behavior and attitude differences between injured and non-injured wo... Automotive Annette Estes Wed, 19 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=61208&ca=Automotive Trucking companies that use behavioral assessments to screen driver applicants have cut their accident rates and costs substantially, sometimes by half or more. Research and experience prove this to be true. A study conducted by Behavioral-Values Research Associates in 1993 showed that behavioral st... Automotive Annette Estes Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=57381&ca=Automotive Hiring the wrong truck drivers can be disastrous. Hiring the right ones can save lives. Naturally, safety training plays an important role in driver safety. Other factors may be even more significant according to a 1993 study conducted by Behavioral-Values Research Associates. The research was condu...