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206 - Self-Observation for Safety Performance - Culture Shock with Shawn M. Galloway Updated: 2011-11-07 13:00:21 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing strategies on how to develop and the key considerations when deciding to carry out self-observations. This can be a great supplement to a Behavior-Based Safety process, or simply a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 205 - Safety Measurement: The Dysfunctional Big Picture Updated: 2011-11-01 02:35:52 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Anchorage, Alaska. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the October 2011 edition of EHS Today. It was titled “Safety Measurement: The Dysfunctiona...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 204 - Becoming A L.E.A.D.E.R. Updated: 2011-10-24 13:00:13 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the October 2011 edition of BIC Magazine. It was titled “Becoming a L.E.A.D.E.R....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 203 - Safety Ideas: To Share Or Not To Share? Updated: 2011-10-17 13:00:00 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 202 - Five Steps to Sustainable Safety Culture Excellence Updated: 2011-10-10 13:00:24 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Menomonie, WI. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the September 2011 edition of BIC Magazine. It was titled “Five Steps to Sustainable Safety Cul...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 201 - Policing vs. Coaching for Safety - Culture Shock with Shawn M. Galloway Updated: 2011-10-03 13:00:46 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing an exercise that I’ve led with thousands of people to self-discover how to move from being perceived as a cop in safety (safety police) to a coach (safety coaching). As always, cu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 200 - Roles in Safety: Often Misunderstood, Rarely Descriptive Updated: 2011-09-26 13:00:59 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 199 - Establishing a Sustainable Safety Culture Updated: 2011-09-19 13:00:44 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 198 - Policing for Results Leads to Management by Voodoo Updated: 2011-09-12 13:00:32 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Denver, CO. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the August 2011 edition of BIC Magazine. It was titled “Policing for Results Leads to Management ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 197 - Individual Coaching Action Plans - Culture Shock with Shawn M. Galloway Updated: 2011-09-05 13:00:40 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing a vital methodology used by many global organizations, to help improve the performance of critical employees at any level of the organization. As always, customization is a critical...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 196 - Public Praise and the Dangers of Demotivation Updated: 2011-08-29 13:00:25 Description: Greetings, this podcast was recorded while working in Topeka, Kansas. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in July 2011 in my column in COS Magazine, it was titled, “Public Praise and the Dangers of Demotivation”. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 195 - Deciding To Be The Best Starts With A Few Simple Questions Updated: 2011-08-22 13:00:00 Description: Greetings, this podcast was recorded while working in Soda Springs, Idaho. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in June 2011 in my column in BIC Alliance, it was titled, “Deciding To Be the Best Starts With a Few Si...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 194 - Executive Decisions: Enabling or Hindering Safety Progress? Updated: 2011-08-15 13:00:37 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in St. Louis, Missouri. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote, published in April 2011 in my column in BIC Alliance, it was titled, “Executive Decisions: Enabling or Hindering Safety Progr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 193 - Changing Filters to See Things More Clearly - Culture Shock with Shawn M. Galloway Updated: 2011-08-08 13:00:13 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing a story of how my perspective was changed. This reinforced my desire to help others change the lens in which they look at life through. This is critical for self-discovery, which i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 192 - Passionately Proactive: A Pleading Call To Action Updated: 2011-08-01 13:00:10 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Toronto, Canada. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in June 2011 by Canadian Occupational Safety. It was titled, “Passionately Proactive: A Pleading Call To Action?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 191 - Seeing Risk Through A New Lens Updated: 2011-07-25 13:00:37 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Paris, France. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in May 2011 by Canadian Occupational Safety. It was titled, “Seeing Risk Through A New Lens?” The article can e...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 190 - What Determines Your Safety Focus? Updated: 2011-07-18 13:00:23 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Colmar, France. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the May 2011 edition of Occupational Health & Safety Magazine. It was titled, “What determines Your Safet...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 189 - S.T.E.P.S. Strategic Targets for Excellent Performance in Safety Updated: 2011-07-11 13:00:26 Description: Hello everyone I hope you are having a great week! This week’s podcast recorded while working in Colmar, France. This week I’d like to share an article written by Terry L. Mathis, Founder and CEO of ProAct Safety. It was published in the Ju...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 188 – Change is Inevitable, Support Is Not Updated: 2011-07-04 13:00:28 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Kingsport, Tennessee where I was honored to deliver a Keynote titled: Creating a Sustainable HSES (Health, Safety, Environmental, and Security) Culture for a great organization. Prior to the talk I ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 187 – Safety Culture: A Matter of Characteristics or Capabilities? Updated: 2011-06-27 13:00:42 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Blacklick, Ohio where I’m leading a private Lean Behavior-Based Safety® Internal Consultant Workshop for a great organization. If this is something you are interested in, or would like to join a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 186 - On Feedback - Providing It Due To An Observed Unethical Situation Updated: 2011-06-20 13:00:51 Description: Begin first with this question: Are you looking to provide feedback to this person for your reasons, or for the benefit of someone else? If someone else, is the person open to the feedback and do you believe it will make a difference? If no, back t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 185 - On Behaviors: Causation, or Prevention? Updated: 2011-06-13 13:00:26 Description: In 1990 there were certain beliefs and practices that were viewed as state of the art and acceptable. I’m sure in 2030 we will look back at 2011 and challenge much of what is said today on the topic of behavioral approaches. Here in lies the cr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 184 - Incentives and Rewards: Lazy and Criminal, or Excellent Management? Updated: 2011-06-06 13:00:17 Description: Some thoughts on Incentives and Rewards for the podcast this week: The following is from a 1993 HBR Article titled: Rethinking Rewards: “In fact, we believe our incentive compensation program is at the heart of our company’s success… Since...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 183 - Overcoming Tomorrow’s Challenges: The Transformational HSE Leader Updated: 2011-05-30 13:00:08 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Nashville, Tennessee. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published April 2011 in HR Perspectives. It was titled “Overcoming Tomorrow’s Challenges: The Trans...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 182 – The Contributing Factors of Behavior-Based Safety Failures Updated: 2011-05-23 13:00:34 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Jacksonville, Florida. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the March 2011 edition of EHS Today Magazine. It was titled “The Contributing Factors ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 181 – I Had Your Attention, Now What? Ensuring Communication Effectiveness Updated: 2011-05-16 13:05:11 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in College Station, Texas. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the March 2011 edition of Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine. It was titled “I Had ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 180 - For Sustainable Safety Leaders Must Do More Coaching Less Policing Updated: 2011-05-14 13:00:24 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the February 2011 edition of Drilling Contractor Magazine. It was titled “For Sustainable Safety, Leaders M...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 179 - Fear And Inspiration: Two Sides Of The Motivational Coin Updated: 2011-05-02 13:00:23 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Buena Park, CA. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the March 2011 edition of BIC Magazine. It was titled “Fear And Inspiration: Two Sides Of The ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 178 - Motivation Through Fear: How To Destroy An Effective Culture Updated: 2011-04-25 13:00:04 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Dallas, Texas. For the podcast this week, I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the February 2011 edition of BIC Magazine. It was titled “Motivation Through Fear: How To Destr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 177 - Innovate or Follow: The Argument Against A Best Practice Updated: 2011-04-18 13:00:38 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Wayne, Michigan. For the topic this week I’d like to share an article “Innovate or Follow: The Argument Against A Best Practice”. The published article can be found at www.Incident-Prevention.co...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 176 - A Structured Approach to Coaching - Culture Shock with Shawn Galloway Updated: 2011-04-11 13:00:51 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing a video where I discuss a proven, structured approach to coaching for performance of any kind. Like always, please take these approaches and make them fit your organization. Customiz...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 175 - Why We Fail to See Risk Updated: 2011-04-03 13:00:10 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in New Iberia, LA. For the topic this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that published in the January 2011 edition of EHS Today. It was titled “Why We Fail to See Risk” The published articl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 174 - Preparing Workers for Safety Improvement Updated: 2011-03-28 13:00:50 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in El Paso, Texas. For the topic this week I’d like to share an article written by ProAct Safety’s Founder and CEO, Terry L. Mathis. It was published in January 2011 by Safety.com. It was titled “P...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 173 - Identifying The Right Leaders: Culture Shock With Shawn Galloway Updated: 2011-03-21 13:00:53 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing a video where I discuss a very effective approach to identifying the right leaders either through hiring or promotion. You can either watch the video here at www.SafetyCultureExcell...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 172 – Ownership In Safety: The Challenge Of Increasing Headcount Updated: 2011-03-14 13:00:39 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in El Paso, Texas. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in January 2011 by Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine. It was titled “Ownership In Safety: The ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 171 – Communicating Safety: Can I Get A Receipt? Updated: 2011-03-07 13:00:50 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in November 2010 by Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine. It was titled “Communicating Safety:...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 170 - Challenging, Changing Five Dangerous Safety Perceptions Updated: 2011-02-28 13:00:15 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Chicago, IL. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the December 2010/January 2011 edition of BIC Magazine. It was titled “Challenging, Changing Five ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 169 - The Five Most Dangerous Safety Perceptions: The Belief Barriers to Excellence Updated: 2011-02-21 13:00:01 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in San Diego, California. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote that was published in the November 2010 edition of BIC Magazine. It was titled “The Five Most Dangerous Safety...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 168 – Personal Family Safety Focus: Do You Have One? – Culture Shock With Shawn Galloway Updated: 2011-02-14 13:00:19 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing a video where I discuss developing a Personal Family Safety Focus. Do YOU have one? You can either watch the video here at www.SafetyCultureExcellence.com, at www.ProActSafety.com/In...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 167 – Asking the Right Questions: A Critical Step to Safety Improvement Updated: 2011-02-07 13:00:44 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Tulsa, Oklahoma. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article written by ProAct Safety Founder and CEO, Terry L. Mathis. It was titled “Asking the Right Questions: A Critical Step to Sa...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 166 – 3 Crucial Precautions to Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls Updated: 2011-01-31 13:00:23 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Tulsa, Oklahoma. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote titled “3 Crucial Precautions to Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls”. It was published 12 October 2010 by Canadian Oc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 165 - Behavior-Based Safety: The Piece Forgotten Updated: 2011-01-24 13:00:06 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Pineville, Louisiana. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote titled “Behavior-Based Safety: The Piece Forgotten” published October 2010 in BIC Magazine. The article can e...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 164 - Black Holes of Safety: Gain Visible Progress Through Identification and Prevention Updated: 2011-01-17 13:00:40 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Newburg, New York. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “Black Holes of Safety: Gain Visible Progress Through Identification and Prevention” published October 20...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 163 - Behavior-Based Safety: The Piece Forgotten Updated: 2011-01-10 13:00:29 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Atlanta, Georgia. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “Behavior-Based Safety: The Piece Forgotten” published October 2010 in BIC Magazine. The published article...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 162 - Achieving Fast Safety Performance Impact Culture Shock with Shawn Galloway Updated: 2011-01-02 13:00:29 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing a video in where I discuss how to have a FAST impact on safety performance. You can either watch the video here at www.SafetyCultureExcellence.com, at www.ProActSafety.com/Insights, ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 161 - Frequently Injured: Fire the Person or Fix the Problem? Updated: 2010-12-26 13:00:36 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Dublin, Ireland. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “Frequently Injured: Fire the Person or Fix the Problem?” that was published September 2010 in EHS Today. T...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Do You Manage or Influence People? The Result: “Have to” Versus “Want to” Attitudes Updated: 2010-12-19 13:00:52 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Derry also referred to as Londonderry, Northern Ireland. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “Do You Manage or Influence People? The Result: “Have to” Versus ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 159 - Do You Have Safety Volun-tolds? Updated: 2010-12-12 13:00:12 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Waukegan, IL. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “Do You Have Safety Volun-tolds?”. It was published September 2010 in my column for Canadian Occupational Safe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 158 - Know Your People: Culture Shock with Shawn Galloway Updated: 2010-12-05 13:00:37 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I’m sharing the 5 different types of people in an organization (as it relates to change) and how to engage them. You can either watch the video here at www.SafetyCultureExcellence.com, at www.Pr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 157 – Leading In The Dark: Safety Without Strategic Direction Updated: 2010-11-28 13:00:33 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Horseheads, New York. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote titled “Leaning In The Dark: Safety Without Strategic Direction” published September 2010 in BIC Magazine. The published arti...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 156 – Extreme Precautions: What Are Yours? Updated: 2010-11-21 13:00:56 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Devens, Massachusetts. For the podcast this week, I’d like to share an article I wrote titled “Extreme Precautions: What Are Yours”. It was published August 2010 in my column for Canadian Occup...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 155 - Sustainability: Keeping Safety From Backsliding Updated: 2010-11-14 13:00:34 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Richmond, VA. This week I’d like to share an article written by ProAct Safety Founder and CEO, Terry Mathis. It was titled, “Sustainability: Keeping Safety From Backsliding”. It was published in...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 154 - 6 Basic Steps For Conducting Safety Perception Surveys: Culture Shock With Shawn Galloway Updated: 2010-11-07 13:00:16 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I share 6 basic steps for conducting your own safety perception survey. You can either watch the video here at www.SafetyCultureExcellence.com, at www.ProActSafety.com/Insights, or directly on the ma...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 153 – Employee Involvement in Safety: Identifying the Participation Barriers Updated: 2010-10-31 13:00:06 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Canton, OH. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote titled “Employee Involvement in Safety: Identifying the Participation Barriers” published August 2010 in BIC Magazine. The article can...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 152 - Sustainability Begins With a Transformational Focus Updated: 2010-10-24 13:00:59 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Washington, DC. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote titled, “Sustainability Begins With a Transformational Focus” published July 2010 in ASSE’s Publication, The Compass. The publish...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 151 - Safe Florida 2010 –Guess Who Is The Keynote Speaker! Updated: 2010-10-17 13:00:55 Description: Greetings everyone, recording this podcast while working in Keokuk, Iowa. I am honored to be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Safe Florida 2010 Conference and Expo. The Suncoast Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers event will take p...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 150 – Prepare Now for the Next Recession: The Role of Safety Culture Updated: 2010-10-10 13:00:42 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while working in Omaha, Nebraska. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called, “Prepare Now for the Next Recession: The Role of Safety Culture”. It was published 19 July 2010 by Industr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 149 - Effective Communication: Culture Shock With Shawn Galloway Updated: 2010-10-03 13:00:14 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I share insights into how to communicate your messages effectively. You can either watch the video here at www.SafetyCultureExcellence.com, at www.ProActSafety.com/Insights, or directly on the magazi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 148 – Webinars, National Safety Council and Lean Behavior-Based Safety Certification Workshop Updated: 2010-09-26 13:00:55 Description: Greetings! Recording this podcast while working in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Recently one of the subscribers to this podcast, Peter Hinton, emailed me to discuss the podcast and offered the following suggestion: “…as I listen to your podcasts I chuckle at...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 147 - Old Dogs and New Tricks: Keep BBS from Rolling Over and Playing Dead Updated: 2010-09-19 13:00:17 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while in Decatur, Alabama. For the podcast this week I’d like to share an article Terry Mathis and I wrote called “Old Dogs and New Tricks: Keep BBS From Rolling Over and Playing Dead” that was published in the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 146 – AIHA Interviews Terry Mathis About Behavior-Based Safety Updated: 2010-09-12 13:00:53 Description: ProAct Safety Founder and CEO, Terry L. Mathis was recently interviewed by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). They have a podcast called Safe & Sound, hosted by Melissa Hurley and Craig Sorrell. They were kind enough to allow us...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 145 - Managing Performance: Culture Shock With Shawn Galloway Updated: 2010-09-05 13:00:53 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I share a four-part model for managing safety performance. I hope you will see how this model can be applied to any area of human performance. You can either watch the video here at www.SafetyCul...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 144 - Using Podcasts to Improve Safety: A Versatile New Communication Media - Whitepaper Updated: 2010-08-29 13:00:57 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in Galveston, Texas. For this week I’d like to share a White Paper Terry Mathis and I wrote titled “Using Podcasts to Improve Safety: A Versatile New Communication Media” that was published a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 143 - Dangers of Distracted Drivers: The Science Explained Updated: 2010-08-22 13:00:45 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in San Jose, California. This week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “Dangers of Distracted Drivers: The Science Explained” that was published 20 July 2010 in my column for Canadian O...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 142 - Multitasking Myths and Misconceptions Updated: 2010-08-15 13:00:43 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in Manchester, England. For this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “Multitasking Myths and Misconceptions” that was published 04 June 2010 in my column for Canadian Occupational ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 141 – The Folly of Safety Training Updated: 2010-08-08 13:00:37 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in Irvine, Scotland. For this week I’d like to share an article I wrote called “The Folly of Safety Training” that was published the June 2010 edition of Occupational Health and Safety. The pu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 140 - Coaching For Safety: Culture Shock With Shawn Galloway Updated: 2010-08-01 13:00:57 Description: Greetings all! For the video podcast this month, I share a very simple, yet effective model for coaching for performance. Specifically, safety performance. I hope you will see how this coaching model can be applied to any area of human performance. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 139 - 3 Strategies for Supervisor Safety Coaching Updated: 2010-07-25 13:00:15 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in Cumbernauld, Scotland. A few months back, I was speaking at Partners in Prevention 2010 in Toronto, Canada. After my talk on Teaching Supervisors to be Safety Coaches, the editor of Accident Preve...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 138 - An Unlikely Tool To Improve Safety Updated: 2010-07-18 13:00:32 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in Sheffield, England. For this 138th podcast, I’d like to share an article I wrote called, “An Unlikely Tool to Improve Safety”. It was published 10 May 2010 in my monthly column for Canadian ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 137 – Using Podcasts to Improve Safety Article Updated: 2010-07-11 13:00:54 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in Baltimore, Maryland. This is now our 137th podcast and Safety Culture Excellence is now over 2 ½ years old! Thank you to all of our subscribers. Terry Mathis and I have been overwhelmed by the am...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 136 - Culture Shock with Shawn M. Galloway Episode 1 Updated: 2010-07-04 13:00:19 Description: Greetings all! As you may already know, a few months ago I became a columnist for COS Magazine. Aside from contributing articles monthly, I’ll be contributing videos as well. When up in Toronto recently; I recorded several videos in their studio. T...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 135 – Heard It Through The Grapevine Updated: 2010-06-27 13:00:08 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded on the road in Bethesda, Maryland. For this week’s podcast I’d like to share an article that was fun to write and is to me a fun topic, visible support for safety. The article was titled, “Heard It Through The G...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 134 – Establishing A Culture Of Safety Excellence: Strategies Worth Repeating Updated: 2010-06-20 13:00:11 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded on the road in Denver Colorado. In the podcast last week I provided an audio recording of an article of mine that was published in the April Edition of EHS Today. It was titled “Assessing Your Safety Culture in...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 133 - Assessing Your Safety Culture in Seven Simple Steps Updated: 2010-06-13 13:00:15 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded while on the road in Toronto, Ontario. After seventeen years of working on and developing safety cultures, we receive comments and questions on a weekly basis on how to assess a safety culture. A lot of people believ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 132 - Never Let Your Kids Drive While Distracted: The Science Explained Updated: 2010-06-06 13:00:52 Description: Greetings everyone for the podcast this week, I’d like to share a short video I recorded on the scientific model that addresses the importance of never driving and talking on the phone, often called, Distracted Driving. I also hope from this short ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 131 – Prevention Trumps Reaction Updated: 2010-05-30 13:00:49 Description: Greetings everyone I recorded this podcast in San Jose California. Recently I was asked to become a frequent contributor to Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine. I was honored when they stated the following on their website, “Editor’s note: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 130 – An Expert Commentary on Advanced Safety Theory Updated: 2010-05-23 13:00:50 Description: Greetings, recorded this podcast while on the road in San Jose, California. Safety has evolved at an impressive rate. I would argue, increasingly so over the past decade. As we improve our ability to prevent risk exposures and injuries we must ensu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 129 – The Key to Safety Measurement: Understanding and Measuring What You Want Updated: 2010-05-16 13:00:16 Description: Greetings, recorded this podcast from the road in Omaha, Nebraska. Businesses continue to struggle trying to identify different, or better ways to measure safety. In the audio podcast this week, Terry and I discuss the evolution of safety measurement...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 128 - Hiring for Safety — Risk-Takers Need Not Apply Updated: 2010-05-09 13:00:03 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded on the road in Canton, Ohio. This week I would like to share an article I wrote (Hiring for Safety — Risk-Takers Need Not Apply), that was published by Industry Week on the 5th of April 2010. If you would lik...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 127 - Making Safety A Habit: But Which One Updated: 2010-05-02 13:00:51 Description: Greetings everyone for the podcast this week, I’d like to share a short video I recorded on the importance of safety habits. The title is Making Safety a Habit: But Which One. My apologies in advance for the poor lighting in the video. Ironically I...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 126 - Motivational Punishment: Beaten by Carrots and Sticks Updated: 2010-04-25 13:00:33 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded on the road in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This week I would like to share a recording of an article written by Terry Mathis. Motivational Punishment: Beaten By Carrots and Sticks was published by EHS Today in March 2010. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 125 – The Use of Motivation Within Safety Updated: 2010-04-18 13:00:23 Description: Greetings, recorded this podcast from the road in Naperville, Illinois. Recently we held our 9th Annual Behavior-Based Safety (AKA: Behaviour-Based Safety) Conference. Upon completion we asked the audience to share what they would like more informati...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 124 - Safety Culture Goes Far Beyond Work Updated: 2010-04-11 13:00:00 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded on the road in St. Louis Missouri. This week I would like to share a fun article I wrote, that was published by Canadian Occupational Safety on the 23rd of February 2010. If you would like to see the actual article it...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 123 - Leadership Communication: Sticky ROA Updated: 2010-04-04 13:00:10 Description: Greetings everyone for the podcast this week, I’d like to share a short video I recorded on the importance of sticky communication and return on attention. The title is Leadership Communication: Sticky ROA. To be a great leader, your communication ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 122 - Three-Step Model to Safety Coaching Updated: 2010-03-28 13:00:56 Description: Greetings, recorded this on the road in Ottawa, Illinois. The topic this week is about an upcoming webinar scheduled for 07 May 2010 titled, Three-Step Model to Safety Coaching. http://www.proactsafety.com/webseminars “When the leaders do...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 121 - Understanding Influences on Risks: A Four-Part Model Updated: 2010-03-21 13:00:15 Description: Greetings everyone, recorded this podcast on the road in Syracuse, New York. For the topic this week I’d like to share with you an article (Understanding Influences on Risks: A Four-Part Model) that Terry Mathis and I wrote, and had published, in...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 120 - Customizing Your Own Safety Perception Survey Updated: 2010-03-14 13:00:32 Description: Greetings everyone recorded this on the road in Santa Fe Springs, California. The topic this week is about an upcoming webinar, scheduled for 02 April 2010 titled, Customizing Your Own Safety Perception Survey. http://www.proactsafety.com/websemi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 119 - Standing Side by Side: A Tale of Effective Leadership Updated: 2010-03-07 13:00:51 Description: Greetings everyone for the podcast this week, I’d like to share some thoughts on a simple element that can go a long way in making a leader effective. This brief video is titled: Standing Side By Side - A Tale of an Effective Leader. You can either...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 118 - Assessing Your Behavioral Safety Process: Finding New Results Updated: 2010-02-28 13:00:00 Description: Greetings, recorded this on the road in Louisville, Kentucky. The topic this week is about an upcoming webinar scheduled for this Friday, 05 March 2010 titled, Assessing Your Behavioral Safety Process: Finding New Results. - http://www.proactsafet...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 117 - The FILM for a Cultural Snapshot Updated: 2010-02-21 13:00:35 Description: Greetings, I recorded this podcast on the road in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Terry Mathis and I co-authored an article that was published in the January 2010 edition of EHS Today. I would like to share this fun article with you in the podcast today. If...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 116 – Behavior-Based Safety Software: To Purchase or Create? Updated: 2010-02-14 13:00:59 Description: Greetings, recording this on the road in Cheswick, Pennsylvania. We receive a lot of calls from organizations looking to purchase software for their behavioral safety processes. So for the podcast this week, I would like to provide some independent t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 115 - What Defines An Accident or Incident? Updated: 2010-02-07 13:00:11 Description: Greetings everyone! This is the first Sunday of the month (February 2010) and as promised we are publishing a video podcast today. This podcast is titled: What Defines an Accident or Incident? Terry Mathis, the Founder and CEO of ProAct Safety shar...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 114 – The Five Major Observation Strategies for Behavior-Based Safety Updated: 2010-01-31 13:00:25 Description: Bonjour! Recording on the road this week in Paris, France. We have recorded many topics on Behavior-Based Safety and specifically the observation portion of the initiative. After all it is the engine of the average process. However, consider that c...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 113 – What Triggers An Observation In Behavior-Based Safety? Updated: 2010-01-24 13:00:32 Description: Guten Tag! Recording on the road this week in Basel, Switzerland. We have assessed and worked with all major methodologies of Behavior-Based Safety (Behaviour-Based Safety, BBS, Behavioral Safety, etc). Regardless of the effectiveness of the methodol...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 112 – Can You Name Your Last Three Safety Committee Successes? Updated: 2010-01-17 13:00:05 Description: Bonjour! Recording this on the road in Colmar, France. The topic this week, “Can You Name Your Last Three Safety Committee Successes?” says a lot about team effectiveness and communication. This is a question we always ask when assessing volunt...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 111 – Overreacting to Accidents – Rules, Rules and More Rules Updated: 2010-01-10 13:00:13 Description: Buongiorno! Recording on the road this week in Milan, Italy. It is easy for an organization to fall into the trap of overreacting to an accident or incident. The way we respond to the event, most definitely impacts both the culture, and the future...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 110 – 2010 Personal Safety Focus: Do You Have One? Updated: 2010-01-03 13:00:06 Description: Greetings everyone from my home in The Woodlands, Texas. This year I begin to not only promise to provide weekly audio files to help you improve safety; I will be publishing monthly videos as well. We will keep these videos under 10 minutes in le...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 109 – Responding to an Accident after Implementing Behavior-Based Safety Updated: 2009-12-27 13:00:41 Description: Greetings from the road this week in Barnsley, England. Before we get started with the topic for this week, I wanted to let you know that we have identified the dates for ProAct Safety’s Annual Conference. If you would like to mark it on your cale...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 108 - Live At NSC And A Three-Step Coaching Model Updated: 2009-12-20 13:00:54 Description: Greetings! Recording this podcast live in Orlando Florida. Recently we were at NSC’s (National Safety Council) 2009 Congress and Expo. We both spoke on some important topics during the conference, and we thought it would be fun to record a liv...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 107 – Unions and Behavior-Based Safety: The Seven Deadly Sins Updated: 2009-12-13 13:00:08 Description: Greetings recording this week in Peoria, Illinois! We have received some amazingly positive responses from a recent article of ours (Unions and Behavior-Based Safety: The Seven Deadly Sins) that was published in EHS Today in the October 2009 edition....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 106 - Safety Culture Excellence Host Shawn M. Galloway Updated: 2009-12-06 13:00:03 Description: Greetings everyone, my name is Shawn Galloway, I’m the President of ProAct Safety and the Host of Safety Culture Excellence. As you are aware since January 2008 we have provided free weekly audio podcasts to help you achieve and sustain excellence ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 105 - 5 New Metrics to Transform Safety Updated: 2009-11-29 13:00:39 Description: Greetings recording this podcast on the road in ST. Agatha, Maine. This week I would like to share with you an article recently written by Terry and published on the 22nd of September 2009 in Workplace HR and Safety’s Safety Email Report. If you w...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 104 – Lean Behavior-Based Safety Certification – A Three-Day Workshop Updated: 2009-11-22 13:00:48 Description: Greetings recording on the road in Scranton, Pennsylvania. This week I’d like to share with you the details of a highly requested workshop. We have been delivering this workshop privately for companies since January 2002. This approach to Behavior-...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 103 - Some Thoughts on Leadership Updated: 2009-11-15 13:00:14 Description: Greetings recording on the road this week in Cleveland, Ohio where Terry and I are leading some advanced safety public workshops. Last week while working in Omaha Nebraska I was interviewed by the host of Leadership-Action.com, Greg Krieser. Greg s...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 102 – Critical Elements to Create F.A.S.T. Safety Culture Improvement Updated: 2009-11-08 13:00:03 Description: Greetings everyone! Recording this week in Belle Fourche, South Dakota just outside of Sturgis. When asked how long it takes to change a culture, the predominant answer most of our fellow experts provide, is anywhere from five to seven years. Moreove...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 101 - Safety Culture Excellence Seminar Series Updated: 2009-11-01 13:00:14 Description: Greetings recording this podcast in Atlanta, Georgia. I’d like to share with you some information about an upcoming event. We are holding a public workshop titled “Safety Culture Excellence Seminar”. These are events that we have been h...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 100 - Our 100th Episode and a Live Recording Updated: 2009-10-25 13:00:57 Description: Greetings! Recording this podcast in Denver, Colorado. Welcome to episode 100! In this special edition we would like to share with you some opportunities to participate with us in a live recording of a Safety Culture Excellence Podcast, and sit in ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 99 – The Four Primary Factors That Influence Risk Taking Updated: 2009-10-18 13:00:45 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Last week Terry and I talked about the four (4) part model, FILM – Focus, Influence, Listen and Measure. If you haven’t listened to last week’s podcast I highly encourage you to go...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 98 – The F.I.L.M. for Your Safety Snapshot – A Model to Understand Common Practice Updated: 2009-10-11 13:00:21 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded in Canton, Ohio. This week Terry and I would like to share with you an advanced model for improving safety. This is a model that has helped hundreds of international organizations advance beyond traditional safety, to...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 97 – Supervisory Safety Coaching: Growing a Safety Culture from the Middle Out Updated: 2009-10-04 13:00:07 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded in Avon Lake, OH. “Most safety culture improvement initiatives either start at the top or the bottom of the organizational structure: executive coaching for senior managers or workforce teambuilding for the rank an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 96 – Discovering and Correcting a Black Hole Safety System Updated: 2009-09-27 13:00:20 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded in San Antonio, Texas. Both of my parents were born in San Antonio and I still have a lot of family here, including a family ranch with Texas Longhorns on it. Go figure I’m from Texas and my family has a Longhorn ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 95 - Applying the Seven Principles of Adult Learning Updated: 2009-09-20 13:00:22 Description: Greetings, this podcast recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana. For this week, Terry and I would like to share with you seven principles to consider, when providing training to adults. We will discuss some of the theories and some of the myths, what to e...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 94 - Why Behavior-Based Safety Must Change Or Perish Updated: 2009-09-13 05:00:32 Description: Greetings! This podcast recorded in Omaha Nebraska. This week I’d like to provide a recording of a white paper that was written by Terry, back in 1998. Terry was one of the first actual practitioners of behavioral approaches back in the early 1980...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 93 - Managing Perceptions to Create FOCUS Updated: 2009-09-06 13:00:44 Description: Greetings, recording this week in Marysville, Kansas. Just a quick note about some upcoming public events: On the 15th and 16th of September Terry Mathis will be in Seattle, Washington leading two one-day public sessions that are part of the Safety C...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 92 - Measuring Safety Culture at Georgia-Pacific: Methods, Findings and Results Updated: 2009-08-30 13:00:23 Description: Welcome everyone recording in The Woodlands, Texas. For this week’s topic I wanted to share with you a recently recorded interview with the two presenters of an upcoming talk at National Safety Council’s 2009 Conference in Orlando Florida. Terry ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 91 – Trends or Moving Targets –Responding to Behavior Based Safety Observation Data Updated: 2009-08-23 13:00:33 Description: Greetings, recording this week in Saratoga, New York. For the podcast this week, Terry and I answer the following client’s question: “We had a Steering Team meeting last week and a concern about data analysis was raised and I have an action ite...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 90 - Intro to The 7 Deadly Sins of Behavior Based Safety - How to Guarantee Union Resistance Updated: 2009-08-16 13:00:01 Description: Greetings, recording this week from East Brunswick, New Jersey. This week I’d like to provide an overview of an upcoming free webinar scheduled for the 24th of September 2009. The webinar will be hosted by EHS Today. You can find a link to enroll a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 89 - Hard Measurements for Soft Science: Behavior-Based Safety Has Evolved Updated: 2009-08-09 13:00:45 Description: Greetings recording this week in Omaha, NE. “In the early 1980s many safety professionals were excited about the possibilities of using new advances in the behavioral sciences to improve organizational safety. Among the technologies being investi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 88 – Is Your Safety Focus Out Of Touch With Reality? Updated: 2009-08-02 13:00:48 Description: Greetings from Omaha, NE. I received a great post on my Facebook page a couple of weeks back. I responded to it in text format only on this podcast’s blog site. Subsequently, I’ve had a few requests to turn it into a recording. So, always happy t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 87 – Do Not Rely on Checklist Observations In Behavior-Based Safety Updated: 2009-07-26 14:00:14 Description: Greetings from Canton, Ohio. Whenever we are called in to audit an existing observation or behavioral safety (Behavior-Based) approach, we always ask a lot of questions but we often start with three simple ones. What are you focusing on? Do people k...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 86 – In Search of Excellence: The Limitations of Traditional Safety Updated: 2009-07-19 14:00:33 Description: Greetings from: Toronto, Ontario. When we talk about safety excellence we are often talking about doing something fundamentally different than what we have already done before. Consider that most advanced approaches to excellence will not work, eit...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 85 – Measuring Safety Culture: Why Perception Surveys are Not Enough Updated: 2009-07-12 13:01:14 Description: Greetings from The Woodlands, Texas. This week I would like to share a recording of another article by Terry Mathis, recently published in EHS Today in their April 2009 issue. The article can either be found on the EHS Today website – www.ehstoday....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 84 – Do Your People Have A Personal Safety Focus? Updated: 2009-07-05 13:01:53 Description: Greetings from Toronto, Canada and show number 84! This week I’d like to talk about what we call a Personal Safety Focus. The idea is: Do you have things that go beyond rules, policies and procedures that you can focus your people on that minimizes...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 83 – Do You Believe There Are No Accidents? Updated: 2009-06-28 13:01:17 Description: Greetings, recording and editing this week from The Woodlands, Texas. The topic this week comes from a subscriber who sent us the following message: “Our company is rolling out a campaign that says, There Are No Accidents! This is creating some dis...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 82 – Addressing Observation Challenges in Behavior-Based Safety Updated: 2009-06-21 13:01:42 Description: Greetings from Dublin, Ireland and podcast number 82! This week will be focusing on answering a subscriber’s question about observations in a Behavior-Based Safety process. We received the following email: “An issue we are having at our plant i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 81 – The Five Objectives for Teaching Leaders How To Be Safety Coaches Updated: 2009-06-14 14:01:26 Description: Greetings from Antwerp, Belgium and podcast number 81! Monthly we are asked to customize and lead workshops to teach supervisors how to be Safety Coaches, in countries throughout the world. For the podcast this week we would like to share and discuss...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 80 - The Rationale For Helping Supervisors Become Better Safety Leaders Updated: 2009-06-07 14:01:39 Description: Greetings from Cuijk, Netherlands. This week we will answer another subscriber’s question: “If you have mastered basic safety, where is the next opportunity and where do you start on the road to safety culture excellence? If you think about i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 79 - How To Transition From Safety Incentive Programs To Safety Reward Programs Updated: 2009-05-31 14:00:29 Description: Greetings from New Orleans, Louisiana. I received a great question via email that we would like to address this week. The email said this: “I was listening to the various podcasts on safety incentive and reward programs and I have a question. We ar...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 78 – Advanced Tactics For Behavior-Based Safety: Lean Principles And Results Orientation Updated: 2009-05-24 06:01:15 Description: This intensive one-day session will enable participants to create a customized plan, using the latest Lean Behavior-Based Safety (Lean BBS®) Technologies for spearheading process improvement. Lean Behavior-Based Safety is based on the philosophy of ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 77 – When Management Is Not Consistent With Their Commitment to Safety Updated: 2009-05-17 06:01:48 Description: Greetings from The Woodlands, Texas. During a recent webinar we received a lot of great questions. By the way the previous webinars we have held can currently be viewed on demand at no cost. They can either be found on the Safety Culture Excellenc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 76 – Leadership Safety Coaching: Teaching Supervisors To Be Safety Coaches Updated: 2009-05-10 14:00:53 Description: Do your supervisors police or coach safety? Both can have their place, yet what is the predominant style most often used? This seminar will give managers and supervisors the background and tools to become effective safety coaches. They will learn h...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 75 - Assessing And Developing Your Safety Culture Updated: 2009-05-03 06:01:02 Description: Assessing And Developing Your Safety Culture: This intensive session will enable participants to create a customized plan to assess and improve site and/or organizational safety culture. Common myths about safety culture will be dispelled and a goo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 74 – How Enhancing Safety Improves the Bottom Line Updated: 2009-04-26 06:01:16 Description: Greetings this week from Marysville, Kansas! Terry Mathis (the CEO and Founder of our firm ProAct Safety, Inc) recently wrote an article titled ”How Enhancing Safety Improves the Bottom Line” in the March 2009 edition of Textile Rental Magazine...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 73 – Building a Bridge to Safety Excellence: The Role of Culture Updated: 2009-04-19 06:01:40 Description: Greetings recorded while in Omaha, Nebraska! We have received a lot of feedback about an article (Building a Bridge to Safety Excellence: The Role of Culture) that was published in EHS Today in the Feb 2009 edition. For this week I have recorded the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 72 - Part 2 of 2 – Off the Job Safety, Why It Should Be an On the Job Issue Updated: 2009-04-12 06:01:08 Description: Greetings from Sheffield England. This week we will conclude the second part of the series by listening in to Terry’s Seven Steps that an organization can go through, taking what they have accomplished at work and transfer it off the job. We hop...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 71 – Part 1 of 2 – Off the Job Safety, Why It Should Be an On the Job Issue Updated: 2009-04-05 06:01:02 Description: Greetings from Glasgow, Scotland. This week we will begin a two part topic titled, “Off the Job Safety, Why It Should Be An On The Job Issue”. Organizations which have become excellent in on-the-job safety, are still suffering the effects of off-...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 70 - Incentivizing and Rewarding Leading or Lagging Indicators for Safety? Updated: 2009-03-29 06:01:31 Description: Greetings from the Dumfries and Galloway Region of Scotland. Do you incentivize and reward the things that improve safety or only the lowering of accident rates and costs? Understanding the impact of incentives and rewards on leading and lagging indi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 69 – Rewarding Teams or Individuals for Safety? Updated: 2009-03-22 06:01:54 Description: Greetings from Danville, Pennsylvania and show number 69! Two weeks ago we started a discussion about Incentives and Rewards for Safety. We began with our philosophical view of these approaches to safety and last week shared our thoughts, on what inc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 68 – What is the Difference in Incentive and Reward Programs for Safety? Updated: 2009-03-15 06:01:46 Description: Greetings from Corvallis, Oregon and SCE show number 68! Last week we talked about incentive programs and our philosophical view of them. This week we would like to share our thoughts on what incentive and reward programs are, and their differences. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 67 – Are Safety Incentive Programs Effective? Updated: 2009-03-08 06:01:40 Description: Greetings from East Brunswick, New Jersey. The use of incentives for safety is nothing new. A quick search yielded over 27,000 results. This week Terry and I will initiate this topic that I’m sure will be continued over many, many podcasts. To begi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 66 – Understanding a Zero Tolerance for Accidents Updated: 2009-03-01 06:01:04 Description: Greetings from Saint Simons Island, GA. Often we hear of leaders who have stated that there will be a “zero tolerance for accidents”. Sometimes the positive intention of that phrase is well understood and thus no problem. Many times regar...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Advanced Lean Behavior-Based Safety Facilitator Seminar – 30 April 2009 Updated: 2009-02-25 18:30:34 Description: Hello everyone! It is with great pleasure that I announce that we will be hosting a one day event titled “Advanced Lean Behavior-Based Safety Facilitator Seminar”. Based on several conversations with our clients and previous conference attend...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 65 - Investigating Near-Misses and Establishing Reporting Targets Updated: 2009-02-22 06:01:04 Description: Greetings from Barnsley, England located in South Yorkshire. Last week I received a comment and two thought provoking questions from a subscriber. They were as follows: “What are your thoughts on fixing targets on near miss reporting / investiga...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 64 – The Dangers of Using Injured Employees for Safety Tasks Updated: 2009-02-15 06:01:32 Description: Greetings from The Woodlands, Texas. We have had several requests asking us to provide our thoughts on this week’s topic. It is sometimes difficult to provide a blanket answer to questions such as this. I have seen in practice this strategy wo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 63 - When The Goal in Safety is Something Other Than Zero Updated: 2009-02-08 06:01:06 Description: Greetings from London, England. This week we will discuss the difference between a vision and a goal of zero in safety and the impact they both have on the organizational culture. Have you ever thought about how the culture may react when you set a t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 62 – What Are The Best Types of Data to Improve Safety? Updated: 2009-02-01 06:01:15 Description: Greetings from Helsinki, Finland. As we all try to improve the safety of our people and work sites, we are always looking for better data, systems and ways to measure and improve safety performance. Thankfully many sites have passed the point of plac...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 61 – Common Practice and the Magic of Asking Why Updated: 2009-01-25 06:01:51 Description: Greetings from Tampere, Finland. Whether you are gathering data from Behavior-Based Safety (Behaviour-Based Safety, BBS) observations, work place audits, safety blitzes, Kaizens, whatever you want to call it; many companies struggle with creating act...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 60 – The Hidden Dangers of Safety Perception Surveys Updated: 2009-01-18 06:01:18 Description: Greetings from Portland, Oregon. Over the years millions have participated in safety perception surveys. Some have tried a customized safety perception survey, some have bought the packaged products and others are only able to get a few safety statem...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 59 - The Five Types of People in Organizational Change Updated: 2009-01-11 06:01:02 Description: Greetings from Corvallis, Oregon. It is often said that the only thing constant is change. How you carry out the change will largely determine the success of the initiative. Many people call change successful when the project has ended and the change...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 58 - How to Help Site Managers be Proactive vs. Reactive Updated: 2009-01-04 06:01:31 Description: Greetings from Atlanta, Georgia. As children we experience things through trial and error and we react to the stimuli in the world around us. This makes the challenge of moving effort in safety away from being mostly reactive, towards being more pro...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 57 - Audio from Intro to Lean Behavior-Based Safety Video Updated: 2008-12-28 06:01:25 Description: Happy Holidays! For the podcast this week, I would like to provide the audio only portion from the recent video, “Intro to Lean BBS (Behavior-Based Safety)”. If you would like to view the full video, please visit www.safetycultureexcellen...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Intro to Lean Behavior-Based Safety Video by ProAct Safety Updated: 2008-12-22 00:04:31 Description: Intro to Lean Behavior-Based Safety Length: 60 Minutes Host: Shawn Galloway, President & COO - ProAct Safety Presenter: Terry Mathis, Founder & CEO - ProAct Safety What You Will Learn: What is Lean BBS®? - Lean ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 55 - Second Lean Behavior-Based Safety Video by ProAct Safety Updated: 2008-12-21 06:01:26 Description: Happy Holidays from all of us at ProAct Safety. This week we are releasing a fun video we put together about Lean Behavior-Based Safety (Lean BBS). You can also view the video on-demand at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE-ypMnxXGU Happy Holidays ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Why Involve Employees in Organizational Change Updated: 2008-12-17 06:01:32 Description: Greetings from The Woodlands, Texas. As we travel throughout the world, we see many companies that are changing their organizational strategies and structures, which of course has an impact on the organization culture and safety culture. At many comp...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 1 - Lean Behavior-Based Safety Marketing Video by ProAct Safety Updated: 2008-12-15 19:00:26 Description: 1 - First Lean Behavior-Based Safety Video Either Download the Video, or stream it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ez4WoLJdPXY Shawn M. Galloway ProAct Safety ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD What Does Safety Success Look Like? Updated: 2008-12-07 06:01:44 Description: Greetings from Indianapolis, Indiana. “Because of the reactive approach to measuring and managing safety prevalent in the world today, the true definition of safety success has been obscured. The surface definition of safety success on most safe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Utopia of Organizational Change Updated: 2008-11-30 06:01:42 Description: Greetings, recording this week from Paris, France. Recently, we had a client call us who has previously hired us at several other organizations, throughout their very successful career. Well now he’s unfortunately facing the challenge of being the...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Difference Between Theory and Practice? Updated: 2008-11-23 06:01:32 Description: Greetings, I am recording from the Normandy Region of France. We had a recent request to expand on our thoughts about Yogi Berra’s quote that was referenced recently, “In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in pra...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Upcoming Webinar – Intro to Lean Behavior-Based Safety Updated: 2008-11-18 19:00:59 Description: Hello everyone this is Shawn Galloway the host of Safety Culture Excellence. As you listen, you can tell this is not one of our normal podcasts, this is a special one to inform you of an upcoming webinar. On the 04th of December 2008 we will be hos...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Assessing the Safety Culture – Interview by EHS Today Updated: 2008-11-16 06:01:00 Description: Greetings from Gien, France. For the podcast this week, I’m privileged to share with you an interview between EHS Today’s Associate editor Laura Walter and Terry Mathis (the Founder and CEO of ProAct Safety). The title was “Assessin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Why the Interest in Safety Cultures? Updated: 2008-11-09 06:01:07 Description: Greetings from Zurich, Switzerland. This week Terry Mathis and I discuss a recent question presented to us, “Why do you think companies are so interested in culture?” Terry and I sat down and recorded our thoughts. If you think about it, over the...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Safety About Achieving Success or Avoiding Failure? - Part 4 of 4 Updated: 2008-11-02 06:05:27 Description: Greetings from Colmar France, located in the beautiful region of Alsace. This week I will be concluding Terry’s thoughts on this topic by providing the final part of this four-part series. Terry Mathis will begin by discussing the need for a mult...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Safety About Achieving Success or Avoiding Failure? - Part 3 of 4 Updated: 2008-10-26 06:03:01 Description: Greetings from Corpus Christi, Texas. This week we will be providing part three of this four part series. As always if you have not listening to the previous audio recordings of this topic, I encourage you to do so before continuing; as you will be j...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Safety About Achieving Success or Avoiding Failure - Part 2 of 4 Updated: 2008-10-19 06:05:00 Description: Greetings from Anaheim, California. This week I will be focusing on (part two of this series), how to get out of the avoiding failure mindset and move our thoughts and efforts more proactively. If you think about it, proactive effort is the opposite...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Safety About Achieving Success or Avoiding Failure - Part 1 of 4 Updated: 2008-10-12 06:05:43 Description: Greetings from Manchester England! In July of this year (2008), Terry Mathis the CEO of our Firm (ProAct Safety) delivered a Webinar titled, “Is Safety About Achieving Success or Avoiding Failure?” for Occupational Hazards (now EHS Today). The en...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Performance Management - A Simple Model to Remember Updated: 2008-10-05 06:01:59 Description: Hello from South Wales! There are many things I love about working with global organizations to help them understand and improve their safety cultures, and reach and sustain a level of excellence. My favorite is the opportunity we are provided to tak...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Anatomy of Change Updated: 2008-09-28 06:01:52 Description: Hello from Barnsley a great area located in South Yorkshire, England. At a recent event a client and a good friend to the firm who is located in beautiful central Washington, asked that we deliver a podcast on a popular topic, that is often a part o...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Safety Management vs. Safety Leadership Updated: 2008-09-21 06:01:16 Description: Hello from New Orleans, LA. A recent question to me was this: “Safety Management vs. Safety Leadership, is one better than the other, how might they differentiate?” There has been a lot of debate about leadership vs. management. Obviously they ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Accident or Incident What is the Difference? Updated: 2008-09-14 06:01:04 Description: Hello from Avon Lake, Ohio. “Accident or incident, which term is right, which term is preferred, why the difference?” This recent question to us is often debated throughout the world. Personally in most situations, I tend to lean towards the t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Articulating the Business Case for Safety Excellence Updated: 2008-09-07 06:01:45 Description: Greetings this week from Indiana, PA - The Christmas Tree capitol of the world! Recently we received the following question: “… Right now i’m struggling with convincing the senior leadership that our good [safety] rates shouldn’t be good eno...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 2008 NSC Expo - Special Podcast Updated: 2008-09-02 17:38:36 Description: Hello everyone this is Shawn Galloway, the President and COO of ProAct Safety. This recording is a podcast recording for those that are attending the 2008 National Safety Council Expo in Anaheim, CA the 22-24th of September 2008. Terry Mathis, the CE...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Balanced Indicators for Safety – BBS KPIs Part 3 of 3 Updated: 2008-08-31 06:05:51 Description: Greetings this week from Manchester, England. In the audio podcast this week, I will close out this three-part series by discussing the importance of identifying both some balanced and key indicators that need to be measured and most importantly, com...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Common Process Metrics – BBS KPIs Part 2 of 3 Updated: 2008-08-24 06:05:06 Description: Greetings this week from Bury, England. In the audio podcast this week I will be focusing on some of the most common process metrics (that we encourage companies to consider) when implementing or improving a Behavioral Approach to Safety (Behavior-Ba...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Global Implementation Metrics – BBS KPIs Part 1 of 3 Updated: 2008-08-17 06:05:23 Description: Greetings this week from Palatine, Illinois. Dr. Peter Drucker once said, “What gets measured gets managed”; of course my follow up always is: “If you don’t understand what you are measuring it will still be hard to improve.” In all of our ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD SWOT vs. SWAT for Safety Updated: 2008-08-10 06:05:57 Description: Hello this week from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. In the audio podcast this week I will be talking about two popular acronyms, SWAT and SWOT and a brief example of how they can apply these to safety. You will hear me tie this to two themes. First it i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Observation Process Radar Map Updated: 2008-08-03 06:05:25 Description: Hello from Paris, France. For the audio podcast this week I will present an idea, essentially the way that I tend to look at gathered observation (Precaution Taking and Identified Risk) data. Unfortunately the vast majority of other processes that ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Critical Questions to Improve Behavior Based Safety Updated: 2008-07-27 06:05:18 Description: Greetings from the Normandy Region of France. After many years of auditing all of the existing Behavioral Approaches to Safety, I share with you four (4) critical questions worth asking. I hope that these questions, (certainly not the only questions ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Successful Communication is Sticky – Safety Process Communication Loop Series Updated: 2008-07-20 06:05:34 Description: Today’s podcast concludes this six part Safety Process Communication Series. How do you communicate to others and increase the staying power of what you would like others to remember? In other words, how do we make messages sticky? This audio ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Workflow Your Safety Communication– Safety Process Communication Loop Series Updated: 2008-07-13 06:05:44 Description: Today’s podcast is part five of a six part Safety Process Communication Series. This week you can listen in to hear me provide examples, questions to ask and introductory information around how to workflow and value stream map your safety communica...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Important KPIs and Real Communication – Safety Process Communication Loop Series Updated: 2008-07-06 06:05:47 Description: Today’s podcast is part four of a six-part safety process communication series. This week you can listen in to hear about some common leading key performance indicators (KPIs) for your safety process and what real communication looks like. Remember...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Ways in Which We Communicate – Safety Process Communication Loop Series Updated: 2008-06-29 06:05:05 Description: There are many ways we are able to communicate with others, however too often we send out an email or post information on a wall and poof, believe that communication has occurred. This podcast covers some of the ways that we try to communicate with o...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Staying on Message and Forgotten Communication – Safety Process Communication Loop Updated: 2008-06-22 06:05:27 Description: What are the most important things to communicate and how do we ensure that communication has actually happened? Too often we forget we have people acting as our front line defense in safety and we forget to communicate back with them on how they hav...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Knowledge of Precautions & Successes – Safety Process Communication Loop Series Updated: 2008-06-15 06:05:04 Description: Communication is by far, one of the most important elements in creating an excellent safety culture. It must be timely, on target and clear, otherwise, communication doesn’t happen. In this session we will discuss effective channels of communicatio...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pt 3 of 3 Increasing Self Awareness Through Focused Self Observations Updated: 2008-06-08 06:05:10 Description: This podcast is part 3 of this self awareness series and concludes this talk by Terry Mathis. I hope you enjoy and find some ideas to self implement! ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pt 2 of 3 Increasing Self Awareness Through Focused Self Observations Updated: 2008-06-01 06:05:09 Description: This podcast is part two of Terry’s recently recorded talk that focuses on how to implement innovative self observation strategies, that increase self awareness of low probability risk. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pt 1 of 3 Increasing Self Awareness Through Focused Self Observations Updated: 2008-05-25 06:05:37 Description: Creating self awareness for safety is important, especially when you are working in environments where it is common to work without other co-workers present. In this three (3) part session, we will discuss one tested, successful approach to increase ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Reinforcing The Supporters of Change Updated: 2008-05-18 06:05:44 Description: As you start to get people involved and initially support new change, and if they become a culture improvement spokesperson, what are you planning to do to make sure they feel smart about their involvement and support decision? What scores are you p...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Legacy We Leave Behind Updated: 2008-05-11 06:05:20 Description: We often joke that when it comes to safety, there are two kinds of people, those who care and those who don’t. Those who don’t care about safety don’t get involved. Those who do, well they’re like you, they do get involved. I believe I am sp...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pt 2 of 2 - Using a Behavioral Approach to Focus on Hand Injury Prevention Updated: 2008-05-04 06:05:25 Description: This week’s podcast is part two (2) of this talk. If you have ideas that you would like to share specific to this topic, please email us and we’ll share your thoughts with others in a future cast. The email address is provided at the end of the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pt 1 of 2 - Using a Behavioral Approach to Focus on Hand Injury Prevention Updated: 2008-04-27 06:03:44 Description: According to numerous studies, one of the leading injuries in the workplace is hand related injury. Increasing awareness and applying behavioral coaching has helped many organizations reduce the number of hand injuries within their facilities. In t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Safety Metrics - The Big Picture Updated: 2008-04-20 06:15:21 Description: Today, most companies are looking for ways to measure safety performance, beyond the organizational lagging indicators of accident or incident data. So to help with this, I’d like to provide some of Terry’s thoughts for you from a white paper he ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Combining Safety and Quality - A Practical Case Study Updated: 2008-04-13 06:15:23 Description: In the pharmaceutical industry product quality really is consumer safety. A few years ago we first began an innovative approch with a major pharmaceutical company. We helped them combine a behavioral approach, to both safety and quality. Based on ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Cliff Analogy Updated: 2008-04-06 06:15:36 Description: While attending the Ohio Safety Congress & Expo last week, I had the pleasure to meet a group of people who were subscribers of this podcast. They had heard us present a popular analogy of ours called “The Cliff Analogy”, a couple of ye...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 2008 Safety Culture Excellence Conference - Special Podcast Updated: 2008-04-03 02:47:21 Description: Hello everyone I released a topic earlier this week so I’m delivering this as a special midweek podcast about ProAct Safety’s 8th Annual Conference, taking place the 15-17th of April, 2008 in Houston, Texas. If you would like to skip this podca...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Training’s Golden Opportunity: Using Compliance Classes to Reach Strategic Safety Goals Updated: 2008-03-30 06:01:39 Description: I hope that you would agree with my belief that training is only as effect as the reinforcement system that follows. “Lurking inside that required annual safety training is a golden opportunity. World-class safety organizations are increasingly ut...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Low-Probability Risks Can’t Be Ignored Updated: 2008-03-23 06:15:42 Description: Sometimes a risk is obvious to someone with enough experience or by looking at enough data. However many times experience isn’t equal, common sense doesn’t identify a low probability and most workers don’t see all the data. Low probability ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Focusing on the Personal Side of Safety Updated: 2008-03-16 06:15:46 Description: We are going to do something a little different today. This podcast also includes a recently recorded conversation that took place between Terry Mathis (the Founder and CEO of ProAct Safety) and myself. This topic focuses on the need for communicatio...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How To Deal With Safety Observer Burnout? Updated: 2008-03-09 06:02:52 Description: “The best way to manage observer burnout is to anticipate it and prevent it from becoming a part of your process.” – Terry Mathis, Founder & CEO of ProAct Safety. I think this is a great topic and I feel confident that it will help remi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Part 3 of 3: Applying Lean & Six Sigma Principles to Behavior Based Safety Updated: 2008-03-02 06:01:04 Description: Today’s recording provides additional ideas, examples and covers the following topics: Value Stream Mapping Expanded Use of Kanban Tools Voice of the Customer Lean or Six Sigma, is the Debate Useful? Taking t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Part 2 of 3: Applying Lean & Six Sigma Principles to Behavior Based Safety Updated: 2008-02-25 06:01:15 Description: Business locations are not just competing with outside organizations they are also competing to remain an asset of their own company. As a result, most organizations around the world are integrating lean principles into their business. This has becom...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Part 1 of 3: Applying Lean & Six Sigma Principles to Behavior Based Safety Updated: 2008-02-18 12:00:20 Description: It is hard to argue with the fact that in business, the only thing constant is change. In addition, as we all know, we had a few more resources available to us in the past, than in today’s lean environment. Aside from a few new names and some succe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD If You Don’t Understand What You Are Measuring, You Still Can’t Improve Updated: 2008-02-11 19:13:39 Description: It is widely understood that focusing measurement on something, places it in the spotlight. Will that alone ensure more than the potential for “Hawthorne Effect? Too often in safety we measure to look good, place blame or simply because we always h...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Street-Smart Behavior-Based Safety It’s Time for the Theory to Get Real! Updated: 2008-01-29 04:11:29 Description: “It is time to take BBS to the next level. This next level is not an academic level to be attained through research or review of the literature. It is a level discovered on the shop floor, down the production lines and in the warehouse. BBS mus...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Fallacies in the Safety Fable Updated: 2008-01-21 06:11:03 Description: “Although fiction, fables have enough truth to attract us and enough fallacies to make them misleading. Safety management has developed its own fable.” - Terry Mathis CEO, ProAct Safety, Inc. This podcast recorded on 21 January 2008. Thi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Motivating Employees to Accept A Behavioral Safety Process - It’s Not About Pointing Blame Updated: 2008-01-12 04:01:16 Description: “There is a natural tendency to place blame for accidents. It is not difficult for this tendency to find its way into your behavioral safety efforts. Once there, it acts like a cancer attacking the vital employee motivation and involvement ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Introduction to Safety Culture Excellence Updated: 2008-01-04 16:54:50 Description: The Safety Culture Excellence is a new podcast series designed to assist you on your journey towards either achieving or sustaining Safety Culture Excellence. Each week we hope to bring you new ideas and based on your input, discuss topics that both ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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