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Asking Better Questions in Risk

June 21, 2022 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Asking Better Questions in Risk I have written before about questioning skills: https://safetyrisk.net/questioning-skills-and-investigations/ … [Read more...] about Asking Better Questions in Risk

Filed Under: Communication and Consultation, Learning, Robert Long Tagged With: Active Listening, AIHS BoK, questioning

The Art of Active Listening in Risk

June 12, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

The Art of Active Listening in Risk I have written before about the importance of listening over telling in risk: https://safetyrisk.net/listening-to-the-symbols-of-christmas/ … [Read more...] about The Art of Active Listening in Risk

Filed Under: Communication and Consultation, Robert Long Tagged With: Active Listening, AIHS BoK

Holistic Responses to Mental Health

April 23, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

Holistic Responses to Mental Health One of the most important factors in mental health is social being. In SPoR we call this Socialitie. The idea that mental health is about brain programming or … [Read more...] about Holistic Responses to Mental Health

Filed Under: Mental health, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: AIHS BoK, holistic ergonomics

Being Emotional and Being Safe

April 16, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

Being Emotional and Being Safe Studying the nature of human emotions is neither simple, binary or black and white. It doesn’t matter whether one is talking about learning … [Read more...] about Being Emotional and Being Safe

Filed Under: Ethics, Psychological Safety, Robert Long Tagged With: AIHS BoK, emotion, transdisciplinary approach

Readiness to NOT Learn Outside of Safety

March 12, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 4 Comments

Readiness to NOT Learn Outside of Safety All Educators know about readiness - what Vygotsky called the ‘Zone of Proximal Development’. The point of ‘readiness’ in education is often spoken about in … [Read more...] about Readiness to NOT Learn Outside of Safety

Filed Under: Learning, Robert Long Tagged With: AIHS BoK, learning, readiness, resilience engineering, Transdiscplinarity

Safety Culture Surveys

February 12, 2022 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Safety Culture Surveys If you do a search for ‘safety culture survey’ on Google it gets 2,720,000,000 results, a sure sign of an industry that thinks it knows what culture is and how to change … [Read more...] about Safety Culture Surveys

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture, Safety Culture Silences Tagged With: AIHS BoK, culture surveys

A Moral Dilemma for Safety

January 11, 2022 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

A Moral Dilemma for Safety Morals and Ethics are NOT the same thing, despite what the ‘Micky Mouse’ chapter on Ethics in the AIHS BoK states ( p.1). It is critical that the difference between moral … [Read more...] about A Moral Dilemma for Safety

Filed Under: Robert Long Tagged With: AIHS BoK, morals

Subjecting and Objecting in Event Analysis

January 9, 2022 by Admin Leave a Comment

Subjecting and Objecting in Event Analysis The myth of objectivity plagues the safety industry in all of its ‘methods’ of incident investigation. One day when it dawns on Safety that there is no … [Read more...] about Subjecting and Objecting in Event Analysis

Filed Under: Investigation, Robert Long Tagged With: AIHS BoK, Costa Concordia, event analysis

Giving and Receiving Advice in Safety

July 12, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Giving and Receiving Advice in Safety It is no accident that the identity of the safety person is most often described as an ‘advisor’ If you are looking for work in safety … [Read more...] about Giving and Receiving Advice in Safety

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Leadership Tagged With: AIHS BoK, safety advisor

Hoodwinked by Heinrich

June 25, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Hoodwinked by Heinrich I have written before about the Heinrich Hoax and Delusion (https://safetyrisk.net/ration-delusions-and-heinrichs-hoax/), the Heinrich Hoodoo … [Read more...] about Hoodwinked by Heinrich

Filed Under: Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: AIHS BoK, heinrich, Heinrich’s pyramid

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