Embracing Safety Evolution: Insights from Consultant Allison Short
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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 Safety make safety interesting and fun.
* Buy-in from management and employees.
* Companies changing their safety culture.
* Fostering a growing safety culture.
* Mixed signals in organizations that lead to a confusing safety culture.
* Setting expectations for new hires and retaining good employees.
* Improving employee engagement and trust within organizations.
* The need for honest feedback from frontline workers.
Thanks so much to Allison Short for being a guest on our show!
Connect with Allison on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonshortcsp/
Listen to the “Illusion of Safety” podcast that Allison cohosts: https://www.iosafetypodcast.com/
Apolonia Rockwell is the Founder and CEO of True Safety Services, Colorado’s #1 provider in safety training and safety management services: https://www.truesafetyservices.com
Connect with Apolonia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/apoloniarockwell/
Subscribe to Apolonia’s YouTube (where we also post her podcasts): https://www.youtube.com/@apoloniarockwell7484
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* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/true-safety-services
* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truesafetyservices
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truesafetyservices
* X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/true_safety
Subscribe to the podcast:
* Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3M0N0Ip
* Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3oES0BlrhFqsVdBgmAbOhp
Chapters in this episode:
00:00 Alison Shot, CSP, CIT, safety management consultant.
04:09 The evolution of safety training.
12:46 Striving for growth.
17:56 A willingness to change for success.
20:23 Seeking clarity on workplace safety policies.
23:58 Addressing safety incidents.
31:29 Building relationships with your team members.
32:33 Employee engagement.
38:25 Building trust.
This episode was produced by Story On Media & Marketing: https://www.successwithstories.com.
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