Episodes
In this episode I chat with Jim Frederick, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the US Department of Labor (OSHA) about leadership and the importance of perspective.
Published 05/12/24
In this episode I speak with Kelvin Genn, one of the founders of Safety Differently and Co-Founder of Art of Work about the style of leader that enables their team to be high performers not just when it comes to safety but in all aspects.
Published 05/03/24
In this episode I share an excerpt from my book, Random Noise - Measuring Your Company's Safety Performance and talk about my feelings on the treatment of subcontractors.
Published 04/07/24
In this episode I chat with Bernie Doyle, Chairman of the National Safety Council of Australia Foundation about the differences between good safety and good business.
Published 03/24/24
In this episode, I chat with the Royal Australian Navy's first ever female pilot, Natalee Johnston about her time in a high risk, dynamic, male dominated industry.
Published 03/04/24
In this episode I chat with LaRhonda Julien about the importance of language and learning in effective communication.
Published 02/25/24
In this episode I provide some of my key takeaways from the 2024 Global Safety Innovation Summit.
Published 02/21/24
In this episode I chat with Peter Thomas regarding what makes a "Leader" and how that differs from the role of a Manager.
Published 02/07/24
In this episode I chat with the Global Head of Safety for Brookfield Properties Logistics Division, Nicole Zerbel Ivers about what is meant by the statement - blame fixes nothing.
Published 01/28/24
In this episode I talk about what it means when you fail to fail and the importance of failing safely.
Published 01/22/24
In this episode I share an exclusive reading of two excerpts from the book Random Noise - Measuring Your Company's Safety Performance which I co-authored with Professor Sidney Dekker.
Published 01/07/24
In this episode I chat with Jake Paringatai about being a kiwi who is accidentally mistaken for a scaffolder.
Published 11/24/23
In this episode I chat with Ivan Pupulidy about what it means to continuously be open to learning whilst leading others.
Published 10/30/23
In this episode I chat with Diane Chadwick-Jones about ways to learn from every day work.
Published 10/09/23
In this episode, I reflect on times when I have stood by my personal and professional values.
Published 09/17/23
In this episode I chat with Jeff Lyth about what it means to not be a safety knob.
Published 09/10/23
In this episode, I chat with Bobby Cowger about how to be an effective safety professional.
Published 08/27/23
In this episode I chat with Zac Leach about all things frequency rates and metrics.
Published 08/14/23
In this episode, I speak with Nuala Gage about the meaning of Facilitative Leadership.
Published 08/05/23
In this episode I talk about workers and the choices they "make" when it comes to their own safety.
Published 07/31/23
In this episode I talk about the view of human error known as "bad apples".
Published 07/23/23
In this episode, I chat with Ken Madson about having bias when conducting incident investigations.
Published 07/16/23
In this episode I chat with Brian Hughes about root cause analysis and letting go of labels that have been given to you by others.
Published 07/03/23
In this episode I chat with Matt Compher at the 29th Annual Community of Human and Organisational Learning Conference about his creation of S#!t That Kills You (STKY) and the Energy Wheel.
Published 06/25/23