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A Fountainhead of Safety? – The Australian Institute of Heinrich and Skinner

June 20, 2019 by Bernard Corden 2 Comments

History never says goodbye - It really means see you later Eduardo Galeano A Karl Marx essay, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon is the source of a renowned quote from many historians…….History repeats itself, first as tragedy, then as farce. It reflects and aligns with Hegel’s philosophy … [Read more...] about A Fountainhead of Safety? – The Australian Institute of Heinrich and Skinner

Filed Under: Bernard Corden, Safety Leadership, Safety Legislation, Zero Harm Tagged With: satisficing, sia

Blinded by the Light

March 31, 2021 by Bernard Corden Leave a Comment

Blinded by the Light Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living phenomena Wilhelm Reich Dear Member$, Welcome to the latest edition of the AHH$ fake newsletter. Our indoctrinating gala trivia ball is looming and all being well, we shall rise to the challenge and set the … [Read more...] about Blinded by the Light

Filed Under: Bernard Corden Tagged With: AIHS

AHH$ Covid$afe Chri$tma$ New$letter

December 20, 2020 by Bernard Corden Leave a Comment

AHHS Covidsafe Christmas Newsletter Greed i$ good - Gordon Gekko Dear Member$, In an era of unprecedented volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, the AHH$ remains resilient and is quite capable of turning any crisis into a lucrative opportunity to secure its fiefdom. The festive season … [Read more...] about AHH$ Covid$afe Chri$tma$ New$letter

Filed Under: Bernard Corden, Covid-19 Tagged With: AIHS, christmas safety

Paradise by the dashboard light

December 4, 2020 by Bernard Corden 1 Comment

One death is a tragedy and a million deaths is a statistic Joseph Stalin Most lectures at occupational health and safety conferences or zoom webinars invariably include death by Pierrepoint presentations from vainglorious behavioural scientists or Pecksniffian safety crusaders, which are often … [Read more...] about Paradise by the dashboard light

Filed Under: Bernard Corden Tagged With: satisficing, social sensemaking

A day in the life

November 8, 2020 by Bernard Corden 2 Comments

For the benefit of Mr Kite there will be a show tonight on trampoline Lennon & McCartney Welcome to an interim edition of the Australian Hinstitute of Heinrich and Skinner (AHHS) fake newsletter, which features Queensland’s forthcoming phantasmagorical virtual safety conference. This … [Read more...] about A day in the life

Filed Under: Bernard Corden, critical thinking Tagged With: AIHS, safety conference

Hello, I’m on the gravy train

October 18, 2020 by Bernard Corden Leave a Comment

Hello, I’m on the gravy train Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards Aldous Huxley At the turn of the millennium the Australian federal government under John Howard embarked on a sinister sociopolitical and economic crusade to emasculate and … [Read more...] about Hello, I’m on the gravy train

Filed Under: Bernard Corden, critical thinking, Psychosocial Safety Tagged With: gravy train

The Brady Bunch

September 30, 2020 by Bernard Corden 3 Comments

The Brady Bunch Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn! Robert Burns Welcome to the Australian Hinstitute of Heinrich and Skinner fake newsletter for October 2020. This special edition coincides with National Safe Work Month and commemorates several notorious disasters, which … [Read more...] about The Brady Bunch

Filed Under: Bernard Corden, Psychosocial Safety Tagged With: Dreamworld

Everybody knows

July 13, 2020 by Bernard Corden 1 Comment

Everybody knows the deal is rotten, Old Black Joe’s still pickin’ cotton Leonard Cohen Rampant and unfettered neoliberalism, casino capitalism or free market fundamentalism has seen an alarming increase in the perception of regulatory capture and symptoms are evident amongst most federal and state … [Read more...] about Everybody knows

Filed Under: Bernard Corden Tagged With: regulation

One flew over the cuckoo’s nest

July 6, 2020 by Bernard Corden 5 Comments

We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it George Orwell Welcome to the latest edition of the Australian Institute of Heinrich & Skinner fake newsletter following the resounding success of the recent online national conference with its enigmatic theme of … [Read more...] about One flew over the cuckoo’s nest

Filed Under: Bernard Corden, Safety Satire

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