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Welcome to The Apolonia Rockwell Show, where ambition meets inspiration! Join host Apolonia, CEO of True Safety Services, as she leads you on a transformative journey toward unlocking your true potential and achieving unparalleled success in both your professional and personal life. In each episode, Apolonia sits down with top CEOs and professional’s stories of triumph, leadership insights, and personal growth strategies. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or simply someone hun ...
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What small yet effective changes could you make to how you communicate? Why is adjusting your energy levels to match those of others important for effective communication? These questions and more will be answered in today’s episode of the Apolonia Rockwell Show, where your host is joined by Stevie Dawn Carter, an Emotional Intelligence Specialist …
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How can we adopt a mindset that counters our fears of failure? How can we connect with supportive and encouraging communities? How can we contribute to a positive and supportive team culture in a professional setting? These questions and more will be answered in today’s episode of the Apolonia Rockwell Show, where your host is joined by LaVonna Rot…
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In this episode, Apolonia and her guest, Allison Short, a safety professional and trainer, explore the evolution of safety training, the challenges faced by safety professionals, and the vital role of leadership buy-in in promoting safety culture Today’s topics include: * Allison's experience as a safety consultant. * How Rachel Housman and Ally Sa…
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What AI tools and technologies should entrepreneurs and small business owners use? How can AI be used to enhance human creative efforts in marketing and advertising? What are some of the benefits and considerations of incorporating AI into our professional endeavors? These questions and more will be answered in today’s episode of the Apolonia Rockw…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Dr. I. David Daniels. David is a safety expert, podcaster, consultant, thought leader, culture warrior, and CEO of ID2 Solutions, a workplace safety solutions provider. The banner image on his LinkedIn sums up his approach rather nicely: “Safety isn’t everything. It’s the only thing!” Today’s topics include: *…
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How can young entrepreneurs overcome their reliance on technology and strengthen their interpersonal skills? How can people with introverted personalities leverage their strengths in sales? The data shows that women outperform men in sales—how can this insight influence efforts to increase gender diversity in sales? These questions and more will be…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by James A. Junkin, the CEO of a risk management and occupational safety and health consulting firm in Louisiana. James is also an advisory board chair of Veriforce, which provides supply chain risk management solutions. Today’s topics include: * James shares his background in the Navy and how it led him to the o…
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Even when we’re not feeling confident about ourselves, how can we apply the concept of "Don't Hold Back" to our personal and professional growth? As leaders, how can we create a healthy space between stimulus and response so that we can intentionally choose how to respond to something? These questions and more will be answered in today’s episode of…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Anthony Campbell. Tony is a certified workplace violence and threat specialist and the founder of Workplace Violence Prevention Consultants, which trains people and organizations in mental health first-aid and helps them implement workplace violence prevention programs and investigations. Today’s topics includ…
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What content pillars for social media will help create a well-rounded personal or business brand? On social media, how can you showcase your personal and professional lives authentically? How can we consistently create content without feeling overwhelmed? These questions and more will be answered in today’s episode of the Apolonia Rockwell Show, wh…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Bryce Griffler, a co-founder of Safety is for Everyone, an organization that believes everyone deserves a safe, inclusive workplace and community. Apolonia and Bryce explore: * How bringing your full authentic self to work means higher productivity, deeper engagement, and more innovation. * Bryce’s journey fro…
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In crisis management, what are some helpful ways to validate and relate to people's emotions? How can we lead with emotions in the workplace? How can we build resilience in the face of rejection and negativity? These questions and more will be answered in today’s episode of the Apolonia Rockwell Show, where your host is joined by Melissa Agnes, CEO…
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What strategies can entrepreneurs use to perfect their sales skills? How important is community and branding in achieving success in the market? What are some ways we can continuously work on ourselves, internally and externally, to achieve success? These questions and more will be answered in today’s episode of the Apolonia Rockwell Show, where yo…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Felix Nater, president and owner of Nater Associates. Felix and his security management consulting firm work with clients to implement workplace security strategy with an emphasis on workplace violence prevention. Today’s topics include: * Workplace safety and violence prevention. * Felix’s approach to safety …
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Andrew Boyd, a former cybersecurity consultant who ditched his desk job, strapped on a helmet and a harness, and found a more fulfilling career in the trees. What can safety professionals learn from a man who prunes trees, chops down trees, removes deadwood and trees, and grinds tree stumps? A lot, apparently!…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Gary Bonnett, a Motivational Speaker and the Principal Consultant at G2 Safety Solutions. With over 30 years of safety experience, Gary dedicates his days to helping leaders and organizations take their culture and safety performance to the next level. He’s here to share the key to understanding frontline work…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Tyler Traweek, the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Manager at Conco Services LLC. Tyler is passionate about the mental and psychological side of safety and creating a safety culture that protects workers' bodies and minds. He wants to eliminate the blame of human error and encourage safety professionals t…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Daniel Yates, who owns his own video production and media company dedicated to blue-collar workers- especially in construction. He is passionate about highlighting the experience of the blue-collar worker, and making them feel seen, valued, and heard. Today’s topics include: * Making sure safety professionals …
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Russ Kane, the fire chief of True Safety’s local Galeton Fire Protection District who also happens to have a background in safety management. Russ is passionate about advocating for employees and working with them to build up trust and create a successful safety culture. Today’s topics include: * How Russ sees…
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In this first episode under the new name, Dangerous Jobs, Apolonia is joined by Rory Mele, a field safety professional and the Director of Environmental Health and Safety at BHI who is especially passionate about suicide prevention and mental health in the workplace. Today’s topics include: * How the holiday season can bring a sense of sadness and …
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In this episode, Apolonia is once again joined by Chris Cameron, the Director of the Occupational Health Program at Makovicka Physical Therapy, to continue their conversation on preventative safety measures. Today’s topics include: * Recent stories of workplace incidents and what went wrong * How employers can be more proactive with preventative sa…
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In this episode, Apolonia is joined by Chris Cameron, the Director of the Occupational Health Program at Makovicka Physical Therapy, for a conversation on: * The tragedy and collateral damage that comes with workplace accidents * How companies can be proactive about preventing injuries * Makovicka’s screening process in evaluating injury trends and…
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In this week’s episode, we’re switching things up to bring you a recent interview that Apolonia did with fellow safety podcaster, Dr. Jay Allen on Safety FM. Listen in for a new perspective on Apolonia’s journey into the safety industry, and get more insight into the state of the industry today. Check out Jay Allen and Safety FM: LinkedIn: https://…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Paul Henczel, a TEDx speaker and author of Crushed Alive, where he tells the tragic story of a horrific workplace accident that he barely escaped with his life. Paul didn’t let this accident stop him, and instead took his story to the world to inspire and motivate others to change the way they think abo…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia and Seth talk about some exciting new things happening with True Safety, and why they are important to the safety industry right now. One of the newest True Safety projects has been opening a brand new Commercial Driver’s License school for operators in the Northern Colorado area. Listen in for details on the new sc…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia dives into a topic that is present every day in her life and career as a safety professional. As a woman and as a minority leading a safety company in a historically male-dominated industry, she understands that they are challenges she has to face, but she also doesn’t see them as a disadvantage and always lets her …
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In this episode, Apolonia talks with Shain Abdoelrahman, CEO and co-owner of Heavy Construction Academy, in Suriname (which is a country on the north coast of South America). Apolonia and Shain explore: * How as a young girl Shain grew up around heavy construction equipment * How safety regulations weren’t enforced much in Suriname when Shain start…
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In this episode, Apolonia talks with Justin Ganschow from Caterpillar Safety Services about: * Justin’s story from growing up working on a farm to entering the safety industry. * How safety evaluations are done. * How to improve the safety score of your company. * Why good safety leaders listen to their frontline team. * Measuring safety on a perso…
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This week on the True Safety Podcast, Gary Bonnett, a safety professional at Safety Culture with over 20 years of experience, joins Apolonia for a great conversation on: * Gary’s journey into the safety industry * Why people go into safety * Building trust and understanding in the workplace * Safety Culture and what it offers * What safety looks li…
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Rachel Walla, a Safety and Industrial Hygiene Consultant with Ally Safety, comes back onto the show to talk with Apolonia. In this episode, Rachel and Apolonia explore: * How women in the safety industry are often overqualified, yet we still feel we have to prove ourselves to our colleagues (who happen to be mostly men). * Rachel’s plans to film mo…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Claire V. Beich, a seasoned safety professional who recently started her own business in safety consulting. She is dedicated to providing customized advice and assistance to raise the standards for a healthy and safe work environment at every company she works with. Together, Apolonia and Claire get int…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Michael Kleinpeter, a Safety Director with over 20 years of experience and the author of The Right Way. In his book, Michael breaks down his theories and beliefs on safety and details the establishment of roles and responsibilities for safety in an organization. The methods described in The Right Way ha…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Kim Williams. Kim is the Vice President of EH&S at Ovintiv, a leading North American energy producer. Together, Apolonia and Kim dive into Kim’s journey to leadership in the safety field, the values and practices that make a good safety leader, and the roles that everyone in the company plays in safety.…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by a very special guest, Lisa Hallsworth. Lisa is the CEO and Chief Vision Officer at Rillea Technologies and was named one of the top women in safety in 2021. At Rillea Technologies, Lisa pursues her vision of enabling people and the planet to prosper by enjoying the benefits of chemicals while avoiding h…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Rachel Walla, a Safety and Industrial Hygiene Consultant with Ally Safety. Rachel’s mission is to create innovative, engaging solutions for businesses through consulting, custom safety videos, and materials that interest employees and make safety accessible. She believes that fostering a healthy and saf…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia and Seth talk about the human element of safety. Topics that Apolonia and Seth discuss in this episode: * Why safety is more than just the right training * How safety managers can have a stronger and more authentic relationship with their workers * Why it’s necessary to put a more human and caring element into safet…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Brandon Schroeder, an electrician with over 20 years of experience. August 24, 2011 was just another day on the job – until Brandon experienced an arc flash explosion that should’ve killed him. Brandon’s mission is to tell the story of that survival and the sheer grit behind his recovery so others can l…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Rosa Carrillo of Carrillo and Associates Safety Leadership Consulting. Rosa is the author of The Relationship Factor in Safety Leadership, whose core message is that full employee engagement is built through relationship building. Topics that Apolonia and Rosa discuss in this episode: * Rosa’s safety ex…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia and Seth talk about why the safety cop sigma has to stop. Topics that Apolonia and Seth discuss in this episode: * How the safety cop stigma relates to safety managers, workers, leaders, and executives * How to stop being a safety cop * Ask questions first * How to change the perception of safety managers * Employee…
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This last week, an article was put out by Canadian publication, Canadian Occupational Safety. The article titled, “How To Establish a Culture of Safety in the Workplace,” lists seven steps to ensure your organization is enforcing best practices. In this week’s episode, Apolonia and Seth dive in to each of the seven steps and why you should be payin…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Dave Ferro, owner of an Edmonton-based occupational health and safety firm, offering consulting and safety training services both internationally and across Western Canada. Topics that Apolonia and Dave discuss in this episode: * How Dave got started in safety * Dave’s background in EMS *How that has af…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia joins Drew Hinton, President and CEO of Arrow Safety, on the Safety Pro Round Table podcast with host Stacey Godbold to talk about trainer qualifications and the red flags of safety training. Topics that Apolonia, Drew and Stacey discuss in this episode: * Apolonia’s being selected as one of Forbes’ 30 under 30, and…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia and Drew Hinton, President and CEO of Arrow Safety, continue part two of their discussion, diving into the future of safety training. Topics that Apolonia and Drew discuss in this episode: * How the pandemic affected safety training How training has changed over the last few years * The growing popularity of behavio…
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In this week’s episode, Apolonia is joined by Drew Hinton in part one of their discussion on all things safety training past, present, and future. Topics that Apolonia and Drew discuss in this episode: * Drew’s background and how he got started in the prevention side of safety * The importance of building a relationship with your local fire departm…
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On this week’s episode, Apolonia and Seth are talking about EHS Today’s article on the top 10 EHS trends of 2021, how these trends impacted the safety industry and which will continue to affect the industry. Topics that Seth and Apolonia discuss in this episode: * Top 10 EHS trends of 2021 like: *Change in OSHA regulations as a result of the pandem…
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As we enter into year three of the pandemic, mental health is becoming more of a safety risk. Trauma fatigue is real and we’re all feeling it. But it’s a subject that isn’t really talked about in terms of workplace safety. On this week’s episode, Apolonia and Seth are talking about stress in the workplace and putting more of an emphasis on mental h…
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As we are entering into a new year, you may be thinking about starting or revamping your safety program. Should you do safety in-house? Should you fully outsource it? Should you do a hybrid of both? In this week’s episode, Apolonia and Seth are talking about the pros and cons of outsourcing safety. Topics that Seth and Apolonia discuss in this epis…
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In this episode, Apolonia and Seth take an episode and look back on the last year and discuss what they learned in the safety industry in 2021. Topics that Seth and Apolonia discuss in this episode: * Some things that we didn't think would stick around that did Role of technology * A reflection on what's changed in the industry over the last year *…
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In this episode, Apolonia and Seth talk about Apolonia being featured as one of the top 30 voices under 30 in education by Forbes. Topics that Seth and Apolonia discuss in this episode: * Apolonia’s background and the things that led her to the safety industry * The challenges she’s overcome and lessons she’s learned along the way * What it means t…
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In this episode, Apolonia and Seth are joined by Tom Carson of Sospes to talk about a really important partnership in the safety industry, what's happening in safety right now and why it is important that we are collaborating together to solve problems. Topics that Seth, Apolonia Tom discuss in this episode: * Announce a new collaborative partnersh…
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