Thank you to Dr. Andrew Sharman, author, Professor of Risk, Resilience and Safety Culture and CEO of RMS Switzerland, who joins us in this special live episode of Rebranding Safety. With James, Andrew talks about the success of the 2024 EHS Congress in Berlin, the new International Institute of Leadership and Safety Culture (IILSC) and the EHS congress coming to London in December 2024. Thanks again Andrew for joining us. Enjoy ..read more

A little update on what work we've been doing over the last few months. Risk Fluent have been doing a lot of transformational work with Safety Teams recently so I touch on that, my thoughts on the LinkedIn space right now, changes to the fire regulations and how that seems to be affecting demand, the challenges with Professional Indemnity insurance within the fire industry, influencer marketing and what safety work we should actually be doing. Enjoy ..read more

Bit late to the party but a little round up of our 2022, what we've been doing, what we're excited about and how we're moving forward into the coming year helping more businesses become Risk Fluent. Enjoy ..read more

With an exemplary career working with household brands including Netflix, Amazon and PepsiCo, Dr. Megan Tranter joins Peter to talk about how to reach the top of the safety tree with impact. In this episode, Megan and Peter discuss: Balancing a global position with academics and family life. The impact that being a woman has on career progression The difference between a mentor and a sponsor. Integrating safety into operations Understanding business context The impact of storytelling on elevating your personal brand. Thank you, Megan, for joining us on this episode! Enjoy….. Connect with Meg ..read more

Not to dwell on the past but....... Here's a conversation between James and Elisa Lynch ? about a post that went pretty viral here on LinkedIn back in May. This was recorded on the day (we're on podcast publishing catch up! ?) and the frustrations are live! The post itself was regarding a cut Hi Vis and the responding approach taken by the safety professional on site. In discussing their thoughts on the approach taken, James and Elisa touch on: The condescending, gender and bragging elements, the technical safety element, how might new safety professionals view this? Is LinkedIn the right plac ..read more

Join James and Peter where they chat about society and community and its relationship with work and safety. They discuss mental health, sharing mistakes and whether or not we need more 'community' as well as where/how we can find it - if at all...... The question from one of our amazing listeners this week... Q: How can big organisations assist the companies who don't have proper safety management systems, particularly in African and Asian companies. Answer includes: Introspection, parameter setting, cohesive vs isolated decision making, think outside safety, and when you hear hooves, think ho ..read more

It's a mixed bag this week...... James and Peter discuss gamification and how in making the communication of safety fun, we can ingrain a stronger message. Also, what does it mean to work and how we can tie this to health and safety initiatives, plus a call to action: We're crowdsourcing problems! If you have a specific problem in the world of safety or risk management that you're trying to navigate/'hack' let us know. We can then use these as problem statements in any upcoming 'Hackathons' which is where we will put together an immersive workshop to try to find a solution to this problem. Dro ..read more

James is joined by the wonderful Juliana Bley, psychologist, founder of SafetyLab and Ted X speaker. They discuss the importance of relationships within learning, and having strategies to apply the content you consume; "having the best technology with no educational plan surrounding it is merely entertainment". Juliana also talks about the Art of Hosting, a global community practising participatory leadership, collaborative practices, dialogue and more. Thank you, Juliana, for joining us on the podcast. Enjoy ..read more

A massive thank you to Jean-Christophe who joins us live from the EHS Congress in Berlin. Jean-Christophe is a distinguished researcher working at the National Institute for the Industrial Environment and Risks. His workshop, "How new is the 'new view' in safety?" blew us away at the Congress and he discusses this here today with James. Enjoy ..read more

We're so excited to publish this conversation between James and Sidney Dekker - professor, author, film maker, founder of the Safety Science Innovation Lab amongst many other accolades, Sidney gives his insights into the gap between 'safety as done' and 'safety as imagined', the 'tribalism' surrounding different safety approaches, and James somehow shoe-horns an conversation about Star Wars in there with no intended end point! Thank you to Sidney and to the organisers at the EHS Congress in Berlin for helping us to set up this conversation - definitely a career highlight. Enjoy ..read more