Best Healthandsafety Podcasts (2024)

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Ep221: Get outside your lane, with Gareth Lock 54:21

1M ago54:21

54:21

This is a conversation about a really important mission to improve health and safety. It's also about extreme difficulty, persistence, and how being professional might actually mean straying far outside your one specific professional domain. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow…

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Ep220: What you are missing from new beginnings, with Andrew Barrett 15:35

2M ago15:35

15:35

The piece you might be missing as you try to build new things and all your efforts for making change, might actually be deliberately blowing things up. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drastically improve health and safety along the way. Welcome to you, you're …

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Ep219: Aligned goals, broader approach - Organisational psychology, with Diya Dey 1:00:35

3M ago1:00:35

1:00:35

Have you ever had an idea, or heard an idea, thinking it was brilliant, only to realise that the idea is not that new, and didn't come from where you thought it did? Welcome to the discipline of organisational psychology. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drasti…

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Ep218: An answer for everything with Andrew Barrett 14:32

4M ago14:32

14:32

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep218 You seem to have answers for everything, he said to me. He was 100% right and 100% wrong at the same time. This is a podcast about how that can be, and how you can engage with better answers. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourse…

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Ep217: Some nuances to safety professional practice with Tim Lie 50:18

4M ago50:18

50:18

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep217 What does it sound like, to have permission to not focus on certain things in health and safety? What one concept are we missing from risk management that makes a massive difference? Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and dr…

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Ep216 Resonance and understanding, with Andrew Barrett 19:27

4M ago19:27

19:27

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep216 Radio, television, and the content we consume have changed enormously since I was a kid. This is a podcast about the physics, and the metaphor of this change and how we can change too, but only if we want to remain resonant. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must b…

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Redefining Productivity, the Four-Day Working Week - with Yasmin Mackay and Kevin Belgrove 42:36

5M ago42:36

42:36

In this episode, Sheila Lord and Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst delve into the innovative implementation of a four-day working week at Grant Instruments, a company known for producing scientific equipment. With insights from Kevin Belgrove, who manages the R&D team, and Yasmin Mackay, who was instrumental in pushing for this change, we explore the motivation…

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What next for workplace wellbeing? - with Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst 40:15

5M ago40:15

40:15

In this week’s episode, Sheila & Jacqui, delve into psychological health, safety, and approaches to wellbeing in the workplace. The conversation also poses the questions “what next?” and “how do we take employee health and wellbeing into a new era?”By Sheila Lord, Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst

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Ep215: The intersection of systems innovation, creative design & systems thinking, with Satyan Chari 57:23

6M ago57:23

57:23

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep215 Are the ideas of science at odds with a humanist approach? Can we solve all the big problems with big data and analytics? Can you really succeed with tools and practices and not understand the philosophy behind them? Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a lead…

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Ep214: Making 2024 Your Best Year Yet 11:09

7M ago11:09

11:09

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep214 Two quick questions for you: first, did you get what you got in 2023 by design, or did your year kind of happen to you by accident? Second question, what's going to change for you in 2024? I have gifts for you inside, keep listening! Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, y…

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Ep213: Human Factors, Error, Blame & Systems Thinking, with A/Prof Gemma Read 1:02:32

7M ago1:02:32

1:02:32

We are now realising that just focussing on preventing bad stuff is a pretty limited view of health and safety, and that many of our approaches are limited in the application and the quality of their outputs. So how would we broaden out focus to study and improve normal work? It turns out there are theories, models, and people who've doing this for…

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Stay Interviews - with Chief Inspector Mike Russell, Greater Manchester Police 56:54

8M ago56:54

56:54

In this episode, Sheila Lord and Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst talk to Mike Russell, the Chief Inspector of Greater Manchester Police, about his innovative approach to retention and well-being in the police force.Mike shares how he implemented stay interviews, and created a psychologically safe way to engage with officers who are considering leaving the job…

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Ep212: Three ways of getting things done, with Andrew Barrett 13:22

9M ago13:22

13:22

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep212 Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. If we want to improve our performance in ANY area of our life, work or otherwise, there are ONLY three ways to do it, three kinds of how before we decide what to do. For most of us, the decisions we make every day, many times a day, about which of the three ways…

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Welcome to the New UK Psych Health and Safety Podcast - with New Host and Collaboration Partner Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst 46:20

9M ago46:20

46:20

In this first episode of the new UK Psych Health and Safety podcast, hosts Sheila and Dr. Jacqui Wilmshurst introduce themselves and discuss the importance of psychological health and safety in the workplace. They also share their plans for future episodes!By Sheila Lord, Dr Jacqui Wilmshurst

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Ep211: Disagree better, with Andrew Barrett 18:00

9M ago18:00

18:00

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep211 I don't agree. And here's why. We should hear this a lot more in health and safety practice. The need to say these words, and the way it sounds when we say it, is more important to our effectiveness than you can imagine. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a …

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Ep210: Health and safety probably is a wicked problem, with Craig Ashhurst 58:51

9M ago58:51

58:51

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep209 I have some questions for you. As you hear these, just nod your head or shake it if you agree or disagree. Does it ever feel like you can't give a good clear definition of what health and safety is? That the work is never ending? That it's tricky to definitively describe what we are trying to do? That it's…

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Ep209: Meet them where they are at with Andrew Barrett 12:34

10M ago12:34

12:34

Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep209 We are in the business of change. But we aren't always great at it. This is a podcast about babies and blindness, carrots and elephants, and the necessary tension between where we want to go, and where we are right now. I don't think we will ever be able to rest on our laurels, even if we become the most i…

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EP208: Is your professional practice unethical? with Simon Cassin 1:12:25

10M ago1:12:25

1:12:25

Ep208: Is your professional practice unethical? Full show notes: safetyontap.com/ep208 Is your professional practice unethical? Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drastically improve health and safety along the way. Welcome to you, you're in the right place. If t…

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Ep207: On the Hook & The Cost of Free with Andrew Barrett 17:01

10M ago17:01

17:01

Ep207: On the Hook & the Cost of Free, with Andrew Barrett Full show notes: www.safetyontap.com/ep207 Today, you can access the entire collection of information used to create university-level health and safety programs, for free. Today, you could sign-up for an MBA, and in a year from now have an MBA, for free. If you haven't done either of these …

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Ep206: Change and Change Managers, with Gilbert Kruidenier 59:13

10M ago59:13

59:13

Ep206: Change and Change Managers, with Gilbert Kruidenier Full Show Notes: https://safetyontap.com/ep206 Change! It's the only thing that stays the same in health and safety. Today's guest is a professional change manager, though the label doesn't entirely capture what he does and how he does it. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since …

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Ep205: Platinum, Covid, and how ideas spread, with Andrew Barrett 20:25

11M ago20:25

20:25

Ep205: Platinum, Covid, and how ideas spread, with Andrew Barrett Full Show Notes: https://safetyontap.com/ep205 I noticed when they started saying 'Welcome back Mr Barrett' when I boarded the plane. But I really took notice, when they stopped saying it. This is a podcast about ideas, and stories, and our opportunity to pay more attention to how th…

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Portia Ngakane - Part 1 1:04:27

11M ago1:04:27

1:04:27

Portia Ngakane has over 15 years in the SHEQ space, giving her clients in the Engineering & Fabrication, Accounting, Assessment, and Auditing sectors peace of mind that their ISO Management Systems are appropriately developed and maintained. Her specialties: * ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental Management * ISO 45001:2018 - Occupational Health & Safety…

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Ep204: 99% = 0%, with Andrew Barrett 10:47

1y ago10:47

10:47

Sometimes, 99% is as good as 0%. And it's really quite useful to know when that's the case. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drastically improve health and safety along the way. Welcome to you, you're in the right place. If this is your first time listening in,…

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Ep203: Stop talking about health and safety, with Rob Kirkwood 40:26

1+ y ago40:26

40:26

Why on earth would you remove the words health and safety, in order to improve health and safety? Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drastically improve health and safety along the way. Welcome to you, you're in the right place. If this is your first time listeni…

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Ep202 When You're Gone, with Andrew Barrett 13:17

1+ y ago13:17

13:17

I've taken a bit of a break from creating new podcast episodes, and as I come back to you with this episode, I started reflecting on what happens when you're gone. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you're listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drastically improve health and safety along the way. Welcome to …

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From the Metaverse to the Menopause - with Dr Ines O'Donovan 41:45

1+ y ago41:45

41:45

In this episode of the UK Psych Health and Safety Podcast, Sheila is speaking to Dr Ines O’Donovan. Dr. O’Donovan is the CEO of Jeunessima, the world’s premier Lifestyle Company, helping women over 40 live longer, happier, and successful lives. She also has a PhD in Management Learning, Leadership & Employee Engagement and an MBA in Innovation, Ent…

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Wellbeing Fluff or Legal Requirement? - With Roy Magara 35:04

1+ y ago35:04

35:04

For the 50th episode of the Workplace and Wellbeing Podcast, Sheila Lord is speaking to Roy Magara. Roy is an employment solicitor advocate for Magara Law which represents both employers and employees in cases surrounding mental health and wellbeing in the workplace. They discuss mental health and safety at work, case law surrounding harassment, co…

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Communication is Key - With Lindsey Simpson 39:02

1+ y ago39:02

39:02

This week on the Workplace Health and Wellbeing podcast, Sheila Lord is joined by Lindsey Simpson from Spark Team communications. Lindsey is a Communications and Engagement specialist working on improving culture & approaches to workplace mental health. She is also the lead researcher on the Workforce State of Mind Survey. In this episode they talk…

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Crossover Episode - The Healthy Team - With Mindy Gibbins-Klein 21:36

1+ y ago21:36

21:36

In this special crossover episode Sheila Lord is speaking to Mindy Gibbins Klein about mental health in the workplace and how organisations can introduce mental health support programmes, all of which have a definitive return on investment.By Sheila Lord, Mindy Gibbins-Klein

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How Can Businesses Become Menopause Friendly? - with Sharon Vibert 52:02

1+ y ago52:02

52:02

In this week's episode Sheila Lord is speaking to Sharon Vibert, Director of Henpicked: Menopause in the Workplace. They are discussing ways to support employers to becoming menopause friendly, by following best practice standards and embedding menopause into the culture of an organisation.. They also cover many of the myths that surround menopause…

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