Revolutionizing Leadership with leadership workshops and executive coaching
Shaping Exceptional Leaders and Cultivating Change Agents
About Ducksworth Solutions
Meet the Owner
Joe Melton, CSP, CSHO, SSH
Joe Melton, a proud Briar Cliff University graduate, earned his Bachelor's degree in Political Science and History. During his time at Briar Cliff, Joe excelled as a football captain, where he honed invaluable skills in leadership, managing chaos, and maintaining composure under pressure.
Starting his career amidst the 2000s recession, Joe entered the grain handling and processing industry, gaining hands-on field operations experience that set the foundation for his future endeavors. Over the past 15 years, he has built extensive expertise in safety, human behavior, operational management, leadership development, and organizational reliability.
Joe has served as a trusted advisor in safety, specializing in Occupational Health, Environmental Awareness, Safety Management Systems, and Risk Management. His leadership and organizational reliability expertise have significantly improved product quality, enhanced employee satisfaction, and reduced turnover rates across various organizations.
Our Mission
At Ducksworth Solutions, our mission is to empower leaders through our unwavering commitment to the four pillars of successful leadership: Accountability, Connectivity, Credible Competency, and Trust.
We believe that true leadership is built on the foundation of Accountability, ensuring that leaders are responsible and answerable for their actions and decisions. Connectivity drives our approach to fostering meaningful relationships and collaboration, both within organizations and with external stakeholders. Our dedication to Credible Competency guarantees that our expertise and solutions are grounded in deep knowledge and practical experience, providing reliable guidance. Finally, we prioritize Trust, creating a secure environment where leaders can confidently navigate challenges and drive success.
By integrating these pillars into every aspect of our consulting practice, we strive to support leaders in achieving their goals, enhancing their effectiveness, and inspiring excellence in their organizations.
Industries Served
Agriculture
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation
Food processing
Supply Chain
Retail Industries
College Athletics
High School Athletics
Foundation Solutions
Basic Consulting Services
Safety Audits
Entry-level Workshops
Compliance Training
OSHA Training and Certification
OSHA Consultation
Catalyst Solutions
Custom Consulting Services
Leadership Coaching
In-depth Safety Programs
Behavior Based Safety
Supervisor Development Workshops
Visionary Solutions
Full-Scale Consulting
Executive Coaching
Custom-tailored Keynote Speeches and Workshops
Retainer Services
Our Approach
Our approach is rooted in core values that drive every aspect of our work. We believe that true success stems from a commitment to excellence, guided by a strong ethical foundation and a deep sense of responsibility.
Customers First: Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We prioritize understanding their unique needs and goals, ensuring that our solutions are not only innovative but also tailored to achieve their specific objectives.
Ethics and Responsibility: Integrity is the cornerstone of our practice. We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our interactions and take responsibility for our actions, ensuring transparency and accountability in every project we undertake.
Collaborative Teamwork: Success is seldom a solo endeavor. Our approach emphasizes the power of teamwork, both within our firm and in collaboration with our clients. By leveraging diverse perspectives and expertise, we create robust strategies that drive meaningful results.
Building Trust: Trust is essential in any successful partnership. We work diligently to earn and maintain your trust by delivering on our promises, communicating openly, and consistently exceeding expectations.
Together, these core values shape our commitment to helping you achieve your goals and navigate your challenges with confidence. At Ducksworth Solutions, our dedication to these principles ensures that we not only meet but exceed the standards of excellence in consulting.
Testimonials
" Joe Melton is a world class mentor and coach in professional development. He focuses on building strong relationships and fostering growth through tailored guidance. Ducksworth Solutions provided a comprehensive tailored approach to a high impactful, engaged leadership team." - Will Lung, Safety Manager at NewStream Enterprises
" I have got to know Joe very well after what started as a work friendship and now we are just old friends, over almost a decade. Joe and anyone who has ever been on his team is rooted in genuine relationships. That genuine relationship is geared towards removing barriers to safety and getting people to focus on a safe culture/practices within the various teams/business units. For Joe it does not matter if it’s the folks sweeping the floor or the CEO, we need to build relationships with each team member and engage them in safety." - Kyle Waletich, Regional Operations Manager | Cooperative Farmers Elevator
" Joe Melton is a very knowledgeable presenter. He has great enthusiasm and is very passionate about safety. I worked with Joe on some Behavior Based Safety training and he engaged his audience, kept the training moving, was serious when he needed to be and fun as well." - Anonymous
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