The Safety Geek Podcast: Geeking Out About Workplace Safety Safety Brye
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The Safety Geek coaches and trains workplace safety managers, who struggle with support and commitment, effective strategies to change their company’s culture and to become safety leaders. I am dedicated to helping the industrial safety manager improve their health and safety program. Whether you are an experienced EHS professional or you are new to the safety field, I am here to guide you to implement the best workplace safety program. Every week I will answer questions that have come in through the website or dive deep into a safety topic; I will cover issues such as management commitment, safety culture, behavior-based safety, safety awareness, employee involvement, the psychology of safety and so much more.
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Safety Management Systems: Streamlining Processes for Continuous Improvement
Safety management is a dynamic field, presenting unique challenges and opportunities for professionals in the industry. The ever-changing nature of the job can be both exciting and overwhelming, akin to juggling delicate glass balls, each representing a critical aspect of safety. In this fast-paced environment, the key to success lies in implementing effective Safety Management Systems (SMS) that streamline processes and foster continuous improvement.
Show notes for this episode can be found at: https://thesafetygeek.com/120
Links Mentioned:
Safety Management Academy - https://thesafetygeek.com/smaTake the FREE Course | Learn How to Manage Your Safety Program with Ease - https://thesafetygeek.com/freecourse--------
Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you’re a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Network a Professional Development Community at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Network
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
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Unlocking Accountability: How Data Drives a Safer Workplace
In workplace safety, creating an effective safety program hinges on a crucial element: accountability. A robust accountability system not only ensures adherence to policies and procedures but also leads to overall improvement in efficiency, quality, and proactive safety practices. However, the challenge arises when teams fail to hold individuals accountable. This is where the concept of a "data-driven safety culture" comes into play, transforming how organizations approach safety and accountability.
Show notes for this episode can be found at: https://thesafetygeek.com/119
Links Mentioned:
Safety Management Academy - https://thesafetygeek.com/smaJoin The Safety Geek Newsletter - https://thesafetygeek.com/newsletter How Workplace Safety and Accountability Shape a Positive Culture - https://thesafetygeek.com/workplace-safety-and-accountability/--------
Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you’re a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Network a Professional Development Community at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Network
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
Follow me @
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSafetyGeek
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safety_brye/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thesafetygeek -
How Safety Managers Fall Into The Artificial Authority Trap
In the job of safety management, professionals often find themselves caught in a paradox. Despite being appointed to oversee safety, they lack the authority to enforce it. This dilemma is what we refer to as the "Artificial Authority Trap." In this episode, we'll explore the nuances of this trap and how safety managers can navigate through it to become effective influencers and leaders.
Show notes for this episode can be found at: https://thesafetygeek.com/118
Links Mentioned:
Safety Management Academy -https://thesafetygeek.com/smaHow Workplace Safety and Accountability Shape a Positive Culture - https://thesafetygeek.com/workplace-safety-and-accountability/----------
Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you’re a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Network a Professional Development Community at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Network
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
Follow me @
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSafetyGeek
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safety_brye/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thesafetygeek/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Safety_Brye -
How Workplace Safety and Accountability Shape a Positive Culture
In the world of workplace safety, the phrase "Workplace Safety and Accountability" stands out as a crucial factor in shaping a positive organizational culture. There are many intricacies of accountability and, when done correctly, it can contribute in fostering a safer and more productive work environment. In this episode, we discuss how to create a culture of accountability and why YOU cannot be the Safety Police.
Show notes for this episode can be found at: https://thesafetygeek.com/117
Links Mentioned:
Safety Management Academy - https://thesafetygeek.com/sma--------
Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you’re a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Network a Professional Development Community at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Network
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
Follow me @
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSafetyGeek
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safety_brye/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thesafetygeek/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Safety_Brye -
Safety Manager Career Planning: Your Path to Success
Embarking on a career as a safety manager can be a fulfilling journey, but without a well-thought-out plan, it's easy to get lost in the complexities of professional growth. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the key steps to create a robust safety manager career plan that can lead to success in the safety management field.
Show notes for this episode can be found at: https://thesafetygeek.com/116
Links Mentioned:
Safety Management Academy - https://thesafetygeek.com/smaDo The Safety Geek Courses Come With a Certification? - https://thesafetygeek.com/certifications--------
Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you’re a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Network a Professional Development Community at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Network
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
Follow me @
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSafetyGeek
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safety_brye/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thesafetygeek/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Safety_Brye -
Bulletproof Your Safety Management Career: Essential Strategies for Success
In this episode, discover six key steps to fortify and elevate your safety management career. From understanding the dynamic job market to embracing a unique position that spans across departments, the episode provides actionable strategies. Emphasizing the importance of demonstrating the value of safety by showcasing financial impacts and managing expenses efficiently, the guide covers developing repeatable processes, documenting results, and considering career diversification. Whether you're a seasoned safety professional or just starting, these invaluable tips are essential for building a resilient and successful safety management career in the ever-evolving landscape.
Show notes for this episode can be found at: https://thesafetygeek.com/115
Links Mentioned:
Safety Management Academy - https://thesafetygeek.com/smaTake the FREE Course - https://thesafetygeek.com/freecourse--------
Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you’re a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Network a Professional Development Community at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Network
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
Follow me @
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSafetyGeek
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safety_brye/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thesafetygeek/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Safety_Brye
Customer Reviews
Great detail and insight!!
Fantastic podcast. Thank you for what you do!
Excellent, practical content
As a professional who has been out of the HSE arena for many years (kids, family business) and wanting to re-enter the workforce, these podcasts (along with studying for the ASP/CSP exams) have given me solid resources so that when I land a job soon, I will hit the ground running with confidence! Thank you Safety Brye!
Helpful info/tips in every episode
As someone who was thrown into the safety position for a small company that didn’t have any real safety program in place, these episodes have been incredibly helpful and encouraging. Thank you!!