Rants, Raves and Revelations is a compendium of insights, essays, and articles exploring SAFETY EXCELLENCE and the eight 'Elements of Excellence' which comprise a 'Universal Model for Safety 'X' - cellence' that drives world-class safety performance. Sections address: Organizational Culture, Traditional Myths, Change, Excellence Strategy, Barriers to Success, Leadership and eight critical 'Elements of Excellence': STRATEGIC VISION, CORE VALUES, LEADERSHIP, PROCESS INTEGRATION, HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS, COMMUNICATIONS, MEASUREMENT, and CONSEQUENCE DELIVERY.