To listen to any of the following safety management, leadership, training & culture related podcasts, simply click on the title of each episode below.

• Episode 177 – [Inspiring Safety] Becoming an Industrial Athlete. George Nelson‘s LinkedIn videos inspired us to do an entire podcast series on #inspiring #safety! He joined us on Zoom to chat about having real conversations and how to start seeing yourself as an “industrial athlete” to ensure longevity. (15:40) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 175 – 5 Ways to Shift Your Safety Culture. Ami Gignac & Katie Woodhall, Managing Partners at Sparrow Tale, joined us to chat about how to shift safety culture through management commitment, employee engagement, communication, training and consistency! (43:47) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 165 – Leading Through Changes at Work. Change is never easy but it is inevitable, especially in times of crisis! As non-essential businesses start to reopen, workers will be returning to some big changes. Join Mike & Nic as they discuss how to plan, lead, communicate & navigate through change. (24:18) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 91 – Crisis Communications (Live Training). This episode is a live recording of our monthly workplace safety luncheon on Feb. 14, 2019. The topic was Crisis Communications & Crisis Management and it was presented by Thom Fladung, Managing Partner at Hennes Communications. (47:20) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 90. Using Virtual Reality to Improve Safety. Can virtual reality help improve workplace safety? Eric Irwin, Founder of Speculr thinks so! We caught up with him at the 2019 Ohio Safety Congress in Columbus to discuss how he’s using virtual reality technology to help companies improve their safety performance! (11:52) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 85 – Employee Engagement Best Practices. We caught up with Stephen Francis, President & Lead Strategist at Franchise D & I Solutions, before his presentation at the 2019 Ohio Safety Congress on how we can better engage employees through inclusion, involvement & investment! (13:43) Listen/Download via Google Drive. 
• Episode 83 – The Real Cost of Safety with Rich McElhaney. Health & Safety Keynote Speaker, Rich McElhaney, stayed over with us at our monthly safety luncheon to give our listeners a quick recap of his presentation titled The Real Cost of Safety in this follow-up interview! (14:15) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 81 – Crisis Communications: Interview with Thom Fladung. Thom Fladung, Managing Partner at Hennes Communications, stayed over with us to recap his presentation on Crisis Communications at our monthly safety luncheon! (12:03) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 72 – Engaging Millennials in Safety (Live). This episode is a live recording of the Engaging Millennials in Safety breakout session at the NE Ohio Safety Expo on Oct. 12, 2018. The topic was presented by Nicholas Coia, Industrial Safety Consultant, for Ohio BWC! (46:26) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 71 – Training Common Sense to Improve Winter Safety. Cari Gray, Safety Consultant for the Ohio BWC, shares why it’s important to train workers in what appears to be common sense during the winter weather season! (7:10) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 67 – 5 Ways to Use Podcasts to Improve Safety. Nic & Mike chat about podcasting and share 5 ways you can use them to improve safety at your facility or organization! (15:54) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 52 – The Hawthorne Effect: How it Affects Your Safety Culture & Performance. Pat McCon joins Nic & Mike to talk about The Hawthorne Effect and how it affects both your company’s safety culture and safety performance! (16:39) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 45 – Safety Training with Innovation Technology. Donald Elswick, EHSS Trainer & Specialist at ELSMART Associates and Assistant Professor at the University of Findlay, stayed over with us to recap his presentation on how to better engage employees during safety training by using innovation technology! (11:06) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 39 – The Evolving Workforce with Steve Ludwig. Steve Ludwig, Safety Programs Manger for Rockwell Automation, sits down with us to discuss the evolving workforce and the most effective measures that will improve safety across generational lines! (12:32) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 34 -Interview with Tony DeAscentis, Founder of Ving! Tony DeAscentis, Founder & CEO of Ving! sat down with us to share how technology & “microbursts of safety training” that he calls vings can help improve your safety performance! (22:18) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 31 – Interview with Brad Hurtig. Our May keynote speaker Brad Hurtig stayed over with us to share his inspirational comeback story after a devastating workplace injury that changed his life! He gives us some key principles to stay safe at work and to “find a way” through any adversity! (7:54) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 17 – How Understanding the Stages of Change Can Improve Your Safety Program. Struggling to get your employees onboard with your safety policy? Understanding the 5 stages of change may help! (14:42) Listen/Download via Google Drive.
• Episode 16 – Social & Emotional Aspects of Workplace Safety. Is there more to safety than policy & education? Do social & emotional variables influence the level of compliance by employees? (17:08) Listen/Download via Google Drive.

 

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