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How Many Safety People Know What Schadenfreude Means?

How Many Safety People Know What Schadenfreude Means? From the Oxford Dictionary: NOUN Pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune. ‘a business that thrives on Schadenfreude’ ‘a frisson of Schadenfreude’ Origin: German Schadenfreude, from Schaden ‘harm’ + Freude ‘joy’. If you waste any time on LinkedIn then you would realise that the posts that …

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Free Release of All Risky Conversation Safety Videos

Free Release of All Risky Conversation Safety Videos Following the success of the Risky Conversations series (https://vimeo.com/album/3938199) Greg and Rob have decided to release access to ALL the videos for free. This release follows on from their most successful presentation of their two day Due Diligence workshop in New Zealand. The full transcripts of the …

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Measuring in Risk and Safety

Measuring in Risk and Safety It has become fashionable for organisations to use positive or leading indicators as a way to ‘measure’ their risk and safety ‘performance’. Leaders in some organisations have proudly told us how they are ‘progressive’, ‘generative’ and ‘world class’ because they focus on leading indictors and ‘the stuff that makes a …

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Safety Can Be a Beautiful Thing

Safety Can Be Beautiful Thing Renowned for their creativity and humour, This is the latest Flight Safety Video from Air New Zealand: “Safety in Paradise” Air New Zealand has partnered with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit to celebrate 50 their years. Who would have thought you could get in trouble for paying too much attention to a …

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New Safety Video–Dumb Ways to Die

New Safety Video – Dumb Ways To Die STOP PRESS – you may be interested in this critical review of the video by Dr Rob Long - Dumb Ways to Measure effectiveness and this one by Marie Claire-Ross: https://safetyrisk.net/5-dumb-ways-communicate-train-safety/ This quirky little safety video “DUMB WAYS TO DIE” has gone viral on Youtube (14million+ hits). It will have …

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