Combating Loneliness
You may remember our blog post debuting our Loneliness Toolbox Talk. Well, it’s back because this month’s final toolbox talk is Combating Loneliness. As we approach the holiday season, loneliness…
Amarillo, Texas: Artificial Intelligence, Genuine Grit
Last month, I spent five days in Amarillo to speak with and provide QPR (Question Persuade Refer) training to workers building one of the most advanced data center projects in…
Practicing Gratitude
This month’s toolbox talk is about practicing gratitude. We've touched on gratitude in our past blog posts, and since we value it so much, we're discussing it again! Gratitude truly is one of the…
Mindful Breathing
This month's toolbox talk is on Mindful Breathing. Similar to August’s discussion on Being Present, mindful breathing is something you can do for free, anywhere, and at any time. Mindful…
Suicide Prevention Month 2025
Suicide Prevention Month has ended, but at CSPP, we continue to build on the momentum it created to fuel our work year-round. Here are some highlights from the past month:…
Four Ways to Prevent Suicide
This month’s toolbox talk focuses on four ways to prevent suicide. The construction industry has the second-highest suicide rate compared to other occupations. Given these sobering statistics, it is crucial…
Reflections and Projections
The deeper I get into my work, the harder it seems to slow my mind down, take stock, and look ahead. As Suicide Prevention Month begins, I am pausing to…
Being Present
We can’t change the past, and we can’t predict the future, so why are we so fixated on them? This month’s toolbox talk is about being present. Being present means…
Summer Updates
CSPP Continues to Heat Up Along with the Weather!We wanted to share what CSPP has been up to this summer and provide some updates for our readers. NECA Golf TournamentCSPP…
Employee Assistance Programs
Understanding EAPs: More Than Just Emergency Action Plans In construction, you may recognize "EAP" as an Emergency Action Plan, but there’s another EAP you should know about: the Employee Assistance…