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Perfection is Safety Child’s Play

September 7, 2023 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

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  One of the best episodes of Bluey is ‘Perfect’ (https://www.bluey.tv/watch/season-3/perfect/). Isn’t it strange that we work so hard on teaching our children the realities of fallibility and then when they come into Safety they are told they have to be perfect. Just look at the … [Read more...] about Perfection is Safety Child’s Play

Filed Under: Robert Long, Zero Harm Tagged With: perfection

Risk Free Perfection

June 30, 2016 by Admin 6 Comments

Risk Free Perfection Something all good safety people are striving for right? Then please watch this brilliantly uplifting video by Nike showing the dangers of applying risk free perfection to Soccer! This has really scary ramifications for any attempt to create zero harm in the workplace by way … [Read more...] about Risk Free Perfection

Filed Under: Risk Aversion Tagged With: perfection, play it safe, risk free

Say Something that Makes Sense

January 5, 2016 by Dr Rob Long 6 Comments

This is definitely one for Safety People who like to think! Say Something that Makes Sense When Francis Fukuyama was asked what he thought was the most dangerous idea in the world he responded, ‘transhumanism’. Transhumanism is the quest to liberate humans from their biological constraints (eg. … [Read more...] about Say Something that Makes Sense

Filed Under: Resilience, Risk Aversion, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: language, perfection, trajectory, transhumanism, Zero Harm

The All Knowing Perfect Safety Specialist

November 16, 2015 by Admin 30 Comments

The All Knowing Perfect Safety Specialist By James Parkinson from www.safety-consultant.com.au Just for the record, someone challenged me to write this. It’s just great to have a mentor and they do not know how much they are mentoring me or if they even know they are my mentor. Thanks. I was on a … [Read more...] about The All Knowing Perfect Safety Specialist

Filed Under: Safety Leadership Tagged With: perfection, safety leadership, safety specialist

The Myth of the Perfect Process

September 15, 2015 by Admin 2 Comments

The Myth of the Perfect Process by Phil La Duke – first published here: https://philladuke.wordpress.com/2015/09/14/the-myth-of-the-perfect-process/ Phil says: Whether you believe that safety is the result of personal choices or a robust system too many of us labor under the mistaken belief in the … [Read more...] about The Myth of the Perfect Process

Filed Under: Phil LaDuke, Safety Myths, Safety Procedures Tagged With: perfection, process, statistics

Important Stuff To Think About Before Setting Zero Goals

June 12, 2015 by Admin 9 Comments

WANTED: Non-marketing success stories and articles about the positives of zero harm targets and programs……… Full credit to the ASSE for daring to publish an article like this – very mature, progressive and refreshing – you impressed and motivated a lot of people! Important Stuff To Think About … [Read more...] about Important Stuff To Think About Before Setting Zero Goals

Filed Under: Safety Statistics, Zero Harm Tagged With: asse, goal setting, perfection, targets, Zero Harm

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