Safety And Risk Success
Episodes
How and why external factors drive safety performance, with Tanya Jenke
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is your organisation's safety performance truly in your control? This week's podcast challenges conventional thinking, exploring the powerful influenc...
The Art of Strategic Safety, with Alastair Davey
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alastair Davey shares his insights and experiences to help us understand how integrating safety strategically can not only mitigate risks but also enh...
Results of the Big Health & Safety Engagement Survey, with Karen Hewitt
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Safety and Risk Success podcast, Christian is joined by Karen Hewitt, health & safety consultant and author, to discuss the res...
Proving Safety, with Greg Smith
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can we prove that we've achieved safety? Ahead of the release of his new book, Greg Smith joins Christian Harris this week to delve into the intri...
Safety vs politics, and being "optimistically discontent", with Shonagh Methven
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shonagh Methven brings years of experience from the political arena into the safety sector, providing unique insights into proactive safety measures a...
Exploring and Challenging the Hierarchy Of Controls
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we embark on a deep dive into the traditional hierarchy of controls. Is it truly fit for purpose in today's dynamic safety landscape, or does it...
Diverse Minds, Safer Workplaces, with Nathan Whitbread
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to "Diverse Minds, Safer Workplaces," a podcast where we delve into the crucial intersection of neurodiversity and workplace safety. In today'...
Safety Culture - Unpacked
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of the Safety and Risk Success podcast, host Christian Harris delves into the vital topic of safety culture. This roundtable dis...
Rebranding Safety - A Framework For Operational Risk Success, with James MacPherson
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let's explore James Macpherson's innovative operational risk framework, a novel approach to safety and risk management. Recorded during one of the mos...
The AI-volution of Safety
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Christian Harris, alongside guests Dan Hobbs and Peter Thomas, delve into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI...
Exploring the intersection of safety and high performance, with Stuart Hughes
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Hughes, President of IOSH and Director of Health and Safety Strategy at the Mercedes Formula One team, joins me this week to delve into his vis...
Simplify, digitise, automate, with Peter Jenkins
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast, I welcome Peter Jenkins, the innovative founder of Simple Foundry, for an in-depth discussion on the digitisation of safety ...
Safetynomics: an introduction for safety directors
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if your approach to safety could unlock new levels of performance and profitability? This week, I share the transformative framework of Safety...
Improving resilience and wellbeing, with Carole Spiers
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about improving resilience and wellbeing, with our guest, stress resilience expert Carole Spiers. As they navigate through the complexities...
The A to Z(ee) of DSE, with Gerald Whitehouse
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, your host Christian Harris, delves into the crucial topic of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations alongside DS...
Ethics in safety, with Simon Cassin (part 2)
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Cassin returns for part 2, joining Christian to further delve into ethics in safety. We'd recommend taking in part 1 first, as the dicussion pic...
What are your safety priorities for 2024?
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What are your safety priorities for 2024? What is the current safety landscape and how should you react to that? What are the 5x key areas that Christ...
Key health & safety legal issues to consider for 2024, with Peter Forshaw
20 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our 150th episode(!), Christian is joined by Peter Forshaw, a partner at Weightmans law firm, to explore the complexities of the safety legal lands...
How to evaluate success as a safety professional
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our first episode of 2024 explores how to evaluate success as a safety professional. Your host, Christian, is joined by a number of participants in th...
Ethics in safety, with Simon Cassin
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Cassin, a philosopher with a keen interest in the ethics of safety, joins me this week. We delve into the controversial topic of a zero harm app...
The Seven Bad Habits of Safety Management, with Murray Ritchie
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Murray Ritchie joins Christian on the podcast this week to talk about The Seven Bad Habits of Safety Management. Together, they explore the critical f...
The modern mental health crisis - thriving, not surviving, with Heather Beach
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Christian Harris welcomes Heather Beach to discuss mental health in the workplace. The conversation delves into the significance of mental ...
Sound's risky, with Stephen Wheatley
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Turn on your headphones (just not too loud...) for this thought-provoking episode where we delve into the often-neglected topic of sound exposure and ...
Bold As Brass: fighting for gender equity in safety, with Katherine Evans
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Katherine Evans, the founder of Bold As Brass, joins Christian this week to discuss how her experiences have led to her spearheading a campaign for wo...
Introduction to Neuroscience Safety, with Bjørn Jepsen
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bjørn Jepsen joins Christian to enlighten us with his expertise on how a deeper comprehension of brain processes can significantly improve safety pr...
AI Safety - Rishi Sunak and Elon Musk in conversation
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the UK hosted an international AI Safety Summit. Having discussed AI a few times on the podcast, I was keen to share this conversation bet...
Physiological Safety and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, with Tara Halliday
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how our body's automatic response to threats can influence our performance and well-being? This week, Christian is joined by Tara Halli...
Lessons from keeping journalists safe in war zones and other high-risk environments, with Colin Pereira
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Christian interviews Colin Pereira, a security and safety professional with over 20 years of experience in protecting journalists in confli...
Running safe events and navigating the gig economy, with Justin Strange
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I welcome back guest Justin Strange to discuss event safety and the repercussions of the gig economy on the world of safety. We delve into t...
Zero harm, zero point? With guest, Kevin Barr
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a replay of a Safety Roundtable discussion on the topic of zero harm in the workplace, with guest, Kevin Barr. Kevin and I introduce the conc...
How to defend slips, trips and falls insurance claims, with Stuart Lansdown
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christian Harris interviews Stuart Lansdown, the director responsible for third-party services at QuestGates, a leading specialist provider of claims ...
Sliptember special - lessons from a £733,333 slip accident, with Justin Strange
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Strange, a highly experienced safety practitioner with significant experience working with local & national government agencies and the private...
The AI advantage for safety and risk professionals, with Andrew Sheves
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Christian Harris interviews Andrew Sheves, founder of CrisisDojo.AI, about the potential applications and limitations of AI i...
Updates from the CIEH, with Louise Hosking and Jon Buttolph
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Christian Harris hosts a discussion with Louise Hosking and Jon Buttolph from the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health...
From lifeguarding to safety culture building, with Nathan Hight
02 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Hight shares his fascinating backstory and how this has driven him on to play a leading role in proactive risk management. He and Christian dis...
Safety Legal Update, with Kizzy Augustin
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to keep yourself and your company out of court, off the front pages, and away from large fines? On this episode, we cover just that, with spec...
Making sustainability profitable, with Jasper Steinhausen
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of The Safety And Risk Success Podcast, sustainability expert Jasper Steinhausen explores the integration of sustainabili...
Risk leadership in a complex world, with Chris Clearfield
20 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode, host Christian engages in a deep conversation with Chris Clearfield, an esteemed author, coach, and consultant, on the t...
What's it like to get run over?
13 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful podcast episode, our host Christian, a survivor of a serious road accident himself, engages in a candid conversation with Lisa Ramos ...
Paving the Way to a Safer Built Environment, with Lesley McLeod
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Christian sits down with Lesley McLeod, CEO of the Association for Project Safety, to discuss the importance of mental health, compet...
Improving near miss reporting with AI
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week I'm sharing a recording of a webinar, on which I was a pannelist, discussing how to improve near miss reporting using AI. We'll explore the ...
Tackling safety professionals' biggest frustrations
08 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's podcast is a recording of a Safety Roundtable event on tackling safety professionals' biggest frustrations. Safety is a rewarding career, ...
Ditch your heat maps, with Hernan Huwyler
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christian Harris hosts Professor Hernan Huwyler, Head of Risk at Milestone Systems (part of Canon), to discuss risk management and the limitations of ...
Preventing Harm and Building the Future of OSH, with Lawrence Webb
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Summary: Christian Harris interviews Lawrence Webb, the current IOSH President, on the Safety and Risk Success Podcast. They discuss Lawrence's prior...
The role of environmental health in protecting us, with Julie Barratt
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Safety And Risk Success Podcast, Christian interviews Julie Barratt, the President of the Chartered Institute of Environmental ...
How to make people your biggest safety asset, with Karen Hewitt
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
People are critical to achieving safety success, we can all agree on that. But how can we turn people into our biggest safety asset? Karen Hewitt, ...
Master Soft Skills For Safety
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you thought safety was just about knowing the laws and regulations, you've missed the point. To succeed, you need to master soft skills for safety,...
ChatGPT and AI for the Safety Professional - friend or foe?
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots, such as ChatGPT, have the potential to revolutionise the field of safety by automating processes, improving...
What are your safety priorities for 2023?
14 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this first episode of 2023 we share a recent Safety Roundtable recording, where Christian was joined by a group of 40+ safety and risk professional...
Avoiding the safety slippery slope this winter
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy this audio recording of a recent webinar, hosted by Navitas Safety: avoiding the safety slippery slope this winter Slips, trips and falls r...
Risk management by design, with Philip Jakubowski
12 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What can triathlon teach us about risk management? Why is risk management going through a mid-life crisis? What is risk management by design and how c...
Building the business case for proactive safety risk management
06 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I'm delighted to share a recording of a panel discussion I hosted recently at Risk Awareness Week 2022. This is an annual event bringing together the ...
Why safety is an aspirational career, with Reena Appadoo
29 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What makes safety a great space to work in? This is a question that Christian has mentioned before on both the podcast and Safety Roundtable, but t...
How and what to prioritise in safety
22 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We all know that safety is important. But it's such a broad topic, covering multitudes of things to protect (people, assets, reputations...) and disci...
Reducing personal security risks, with Philip Grindell
15 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Philip Grindell has worked as a Metropolitan Police specialist detective, a Counter Terrorist Security Coordinator, and ran the Parli...
Risk management home truths, with Alex Sidorenko
09 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Alex Sidorenko is an experienced executive across strategic, investment and operational risks and insurance working within multibilli...
Slip Prevention Scorecard - live demo
01 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: This episode, we do a live demo of a free tool we've developed called the Slip Prevention Scorecard. The Slip Prevention Scorecard is...
Slips, Trips and Falls - Stop This Folly
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: This time for Sliptember, I'm investigating the problems with bundling slips, trips, and falls together, exploring why it's dangerous a...
CHIMES - the six causes of slips and what you can do about them
17 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Continuing our Sliptember theme, I'm doing a deep dive into the 6 reasons why people slip, often referred to as CHIMES. I go into depth...
The SLIP Problem
10 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: It's the beginning of Sliptember, the time of year that I spend focusing on my niche of slips and falls, and this time I'm bringing it ...
Navigating governance, compliance and risk, with Garry Honey
03 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Garry Honey is a consultant, author and business coach who advises boards and leadership teams on risk perception to ensure better co...
Are we s*** at safety?
27 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Here's another of our safety roundtable sessions where we discuss people's perceptions of safety and how safety has changed in recent y...
How to overcome the risk vs priority gap in safety
20 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Today, I'm sharing a recording of one of our safety roundtable webinars where we discussed how to overcome the risk vs priority gap in ...
Making boards better at safety & wellbeing leadership, with Ed Corbett
13 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Ed Corbett is the Head of Human Factors & Organisational Performance at the Health & Safety Laboratory. Ed joins me to discuss the im...
How to incentivise and compensate safety professionals
06 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Corinne Carr is a Remuneration Consultant, Reward Coach and host of the Paying For Good Podcast. I joined Corinne on her show to disc...
Here's why safety should be overseen by your sales director
30 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Today, I'm sharing a recording of a Safety Roundtable discussion where we discuss the overlap between sales and safety and what we ca...
Enacting cultural change, with Michael Emery
23 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Michael Emery has worked in safety for over 20 years and is the Owner and Director of Securus Health & Safety Limited where he takes ...
The three keys to defending more insurance claims
16 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Today, I'm sharing a recording of a Safety Roundtable discussion where we discus the three keys to defending against insurance claims. ...
Why and how to build a personal brand in safety, with Laura Aucott
09 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Laura Aucott specialises in contract and interim recruitment at HSE Recruitment, and also holds a level 3 Safety qualification (NCRQ Saf...
State Of Safety Report 2022
02 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Today, I'm sharing a webinar recording where I discuss the current state of safety and how it has changed since 2008. Over 300 safety l...
Christian Harris on the Rebranding Safety Podcast from 2018
25 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In a special treat, go back in a time capsule to Christian's first ever guest appearance on a podcast - Rebranding Safety with James Macpherson, back ...
Safety - how to make them care?
18 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Today, I'm sharing a recording from our safety roundtable discussion on how to make people care about health and safety. We talk about w...
How to Market and Sell Safety with "The Safety Salesman", Simon Jones
11 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Simon Jones is the Head of Health Safety and Environment for NRS Health Care and is also the Author of "The Safety Salesman - Shoot Fro...
From HAVS to HAV nots, with Satish Lakhiani
04 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Satish Lakhiani is a noise & vibration consultant with Essel Acoustics, where he helps businesses to protect staff from HAVS & hearing d...
Slipology - how business can save big money with scientific slip prevention
28 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Intro Slipology is a scientific approach to slips and falls that can increase safety, and reduce accidents and claims, in a quantifiable and proven wa...
What if the worst happens? Lessons from a barrister, with Matthew Snarr
21 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Matthew Snarr has been a barrister for over 20 years and specialises in personal injury cases both for defendants and claimants, predomi...
Risk reduction through effective HR, with Jacqui Mann
14 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Jacqui Mann is an HR expert, author, coach, and Founder of J Mann Associates, where she works with business owners to build a strong fou...
SHE training trends and developments, with Ian Cooke of NEBOSH
07 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Ian Cooke is the Head of Corporate & Consumer services at NEBOSH, and has an extensive background in health and safety, education, risk ...
Governance, compliance, ethics, storytelling and communication, with Gill Dixon of Gerald Eve
30 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Gill Dixon is the Head of Risk and Compliance for property business Gerald Eve, she has an MBA in compliance and has been working in th...
Catching the wave as IOSH President, with Louise Hosking
23 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Louise Hosking is the President of IOSH and the Founder and Director of Hosking Associates Ltd She has over 30 years of experience in O...
Reframing of risk, with Stephen Sidebottom
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Stephen Sidebottom is the Board Chair at the Institute of Risk Management, a non-executive director, consultant, and global HR leader. S...
The state of safety trade shows & looking forward to Safety, Health & Wellbeing Live, with Tim Else
09 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Tim Else is the Founder and Managing Director of What Else Events where he brings 20 years of trade show expertise to deliver B2B exhibi...
The rise of Safety Technology, with Cameron Stevens
02 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Cameron Stevens is a Safety Technologist & Chartered Health & Safety Professional who works at the intersection of safety and technology...
HOP not hope, with Diane Chadwick-Jones
26 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest Diane Chadwick-Jones worked for BP for over 30 years and oversaw their safety, culture, and Human and Organisational Performance (HOP)...
Buyer safety and why it's crucial to safety and risk professionals, with Marcus Cauchi
19 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Guest: Marcus Cauchi is a leading sales expert who works with CEOs and VPs of Sales & Marketing to help them drive retention, exceed quotas, e...
How to make health and safety everyone's business, with Oliver Williams
12 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What do we want? Safety! When do we want it? Now! And that's because health and safety should be everyone's business, as Oliver Williams (Product Lead...
Ukraine, Gray Rhinos and You Are What You Risk with Michele Wucker
05 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Strategist and best-selling author Michele Wucker coined the term "gray rhino" as a call to take a fresh look at how we respond to obvious, probable, ...
How safe is eating out? With Brendon Ireland
26 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Food safety has been extremely prominent over recent years, particularly since the sad case of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse who died in 2016 of anaphylaxis...
Awards, women in safety, safetytech, mental health and more with Amandeep Beesla
19 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Interested in hearing a far-reaching fireside chat, covering some profound questions? Then this episode is for you. Amandeep Beesla, Director of Safet...
From transactional to trusted partner, improving insurer-client relationships, with Douglas Barnett of AXA UK
12 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What do insurers want from clients and vice-versa? How can this relationship be moved from a transactional one to a long-term, mutually beneficial par...
Winter safety, post-injury loss reduction and firearms risk management tips from Canada, with Dave Ferro
05 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Think the UK winters are harsh? Think again, as our guest this week, Dave Ferro, shares what an Albertan winter is like, but also, importantly, his to...
2022 safety and risk predictions show - 30 safety and risk professionals predict the trends of 2022
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What's going to happen in 2022 in the world of safety and risk? What do you need to be on the lookout for as the new year is now underway? Join Chris...
Ensuring online safety with Ken Corish
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Want to know what's going on with online safety? Particularly concerned about any children in your family? Then you'll want to listen to this intervie...
Moving from "She" to "SHE" - lessons from the construction industry, with Martin Hall
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Hall, Safety, Health & Environment Director at Morgan Sindall Construction joins Christian Harris on this week's Safety And Risk Success Podcas...
"Let's retire the risk management profession" with Stefan Gershater
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stefan Gershater, Global Director of Risk for Burberry, joins Christian Harris on this week's Safety And Risk Success Podcast to encourage discussion ...
The elixir of feeling safer, with Ian Collins
01 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling safer is a powerful state, both at your place of work and – as Ian Collins explains on this episode of the podcast – in your personal rela...
Safety words to live by for Christmas 2021, with Paul O'Neill
25 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you heard the story of Paul O'Neill, former-CEO of Alcoa…? He increased profit at his company by 7X, through safety. O'Neill took over as CEO i...
All you need to know about ISO with Mel Blackmore
18 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mel Blackmore is the managing director of Blackmores, the host of the ISO Show podcast and has been involved with the creation, development and implem...
Perspectives on ESG, Covid and risk management with Ian Davies
11 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Davies is a risk management leader in the pharmaceutical industry. He joins Christian Harris on this week's episode to share his perspective on so...
Putting the health into H&S for 2022, with Armour Risk Consulting
04 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dene Mitchell, Vicky McMinn and Matt Ramsey of Armour Risk Consulting join Christian Harris in this week's Safety And Risk Success Podcast episode to ...