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My books carry the same challenge I bring to leaders: question assumptions, value people, and change the culture.

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The Message Goes Beyond the Workplace

These books are not products sitting on a shelf. They are about people. Their lives. Their families. And what is left behind when leadership gets safety wrong.

They carry the same message I bring into every room. Humanity must come before numbers. Families live with the consequences of our decisions. There can be a painful difference between what an organization says it values and what its people actually experience.

Even a children's coloring book shows that the impact of safety reaches far beyond the employee. Behind every worker is someone expecting them to come home. The German edition, Die humanistische Seite der Sicherheit, is listed below.

Choose a paperback or PDF edition. PDF editions cost the same, with no shipping charge. I will email your PDF to the address you enter at checkout after payment.

Paperback shipping is calculated at checkout. If you want to take the conversation deeper, explore The Faces of Safety podcast series and the 10 Company Values that challenge leaders to rethink what protecting people truly means. Listen to The Faces of Safety podcast episodes. Readers have also written about the book. See what they said.

Safety may happen at work. But its consequences always come home.

David A. Ward Sr. at a community event table with Coloring Your Way to Safety and his other books

Safety & Leadership

The Humanistic Side of Safety

The Humanistic Side of Safety

Paperback

$24.99

The humanity pillar on the page. I ask leaders to treat protecting people as a duty, not a compliance task.

PDF editions are the same price, with no shipping charge. I will email your PDF after payment.

The Faces of Safety: And Those Left Behind When Tragedy Strikes

The Faces of Safety: And Those Left Behind When Tragedy Strikes

Paperback

$16.73

The real cost of getting safety wrong, told through the families left behind. This is why trust and humanity cannot stay in a binder.

PDF editions are the same price, with no shipping charge. I will email your PDF after payment.

Bridging the Leadership Gap

Bridging the Leadership Gap

Paperback · Business with Purpose Expert Series

$13.99

How leaders close the gap between what they say and what people live. Alignment and accountability, written for the people who set the tone.

PDF editions are the same price, with no shipping charge. I will email your PDF after payment.

German editions

The Humanistic Side of Safety is available as a German paperback, Die humanistische Seite der Sicherheit. It carries the same message: protecting people is a duty, not a compliance task.

Die humanistische Seite der Sicherheit

Die humanistische Seite der Sicherheit

German paperback edition

$12.20

The same book in German. I ask leaders to treat protecting people as a duty, not a compliance task.

PDF editions are the same price, with no shipping charge. I will email your PDF after payment.

For Children & Families

Manhattan Book Club Author Spotlight. Coloring Your Way to Safety at Home, School, and Play, by David A. Ward Sr.
Coloring Your Way to Safety: At Home, School, and Play

Coloring Your Way to Safety: At Home, School, and Play

English edition · Ages 4–10

$12.96

A coloring and activity book with mazes, safety journal pages, free-drawing prompts, and safety plans for home, school, and play.

PDF editions are the same price, with no shipping charge. I will email your PDF after payment.

Coloreando tu camino hacia la seguridad: En casa, la escuela y el juego

Coloreando tu camino hacia la seguridad: En casa, la escuela y el juego

Spanish edition · Ages 4–10

$12.96

Edición en español. Un libro para colorear y actividades, laberintos, páginas de diario de seguridad y planes divertidos para casa, la escuela y el juego.

PDF editions are the same price, with no shipping charge. I will email your PDF after payment.

Children and Family Safety

For companies and organizations purchasing larger quantities for employees' children, schools, or community families.

Possible buyers and sponsors include manufacturing, insurance, hospitals and healthcare, utilities, fire departments, safety councils, municipal and community programs, and companies with employee family days or safety events.

A possible family safety package can include:

  • 50 coloring and activity books
  • English and Spanish editions
  • A sponsor page with company logo and safety message
  • A family emergency plan
  • A home hazard hunt
  • Family safety pledge certificates
  • Printable safety activities
  • An optional presentation or employee family-safety event

This fits the message you already communicate: safety does not affect only the employee. Behind every employee is a family expecting that person to come home.

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