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Talking Risk Video–The Unconscious In Communication

June 23, 2023 by Rob Sams 5 Comments

Talking Risk Video–The Unconscious In Communication Another great conversation on the Couch between two of our authors Rob Sams and Max Geyer - this is such a great explanation of the interaction between our conscious and non conscious minds...great practical examples too thanks Max n Rob. The … [Read more...] about Talking Risk Video–The Unconscious In Communication

Filed Under: Rob Sams, Safety Videos, Social Psychology of Risk, Talking Risk Tagged With: talking risk, unconscious communicaton

Dealing with Incidents

June 14, 2023 by Rob Sams 4 Comments

Dealing with Incidents Most approaches to incident investigation focus on technique and process. This is important, gathering facts and compiling important information is critical. However, what most approaches don't consider the range of biases that come with being human. In particular, it is … [Read more...] about Dealing with Incidents

Filed Under: Accidents and Incidents, Gabrielle Carlton, Rob Sams, Safety Videos, Talking Risk Tagged With: biases, conversations about risk, incident investigation, talking risk

Talking Risk Video–Anti-Fragility

July 8, 2022 by James Ellis 7 Comments

Talking Risk Video – Anti-Fragility - 3 Part Series Dave Whitefield and James Ellis have a conversation on the couch around the concept of anti-fragility. They pose the question: “What is the opposite of fragile?” The answer is not what we would normally assume. The guys discuss the concept of … [Read more...] about Talking Risk Video–Anti-Fragility

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Stop Talking About Safety

September 7, 2015 by Admin 2 Comments

Stop Talking About Safety Rob Long wrote an article last year (The Sound of Safety), where he said: I think sometimes the word ‘safety’ get’s so abused and overstated that it becomes the ‘killjoy’ word. Unless of course you are a ‘zero harm advisor’ and you have totally killed off the word, … [Read more...] about Stop Talking About Safety

Filed Under: Communication and Consultation, Humble Inquiry, Positive Safety Stuff Tagged With: Safety, talking risk

Talking Risk Videos–Thinking Groups

November 25, 2014 by Admin 9 Comments

Talking Risk Videos–Thinking Groups In this next video from Gab and Rob's 'Conversations on the Couch' series, the guys talk about Thinking Groups. Rob talked about Thinking Groups in one of his blogs to give an understanding about what they are and what they are about. Here they expand on that a … [Read more...] about Talking Risk Videos–Thinking Groups

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Gab & Rob Talking Risk – Humble Inquiry

September 27, 2014 by Admin 4 Comments

Gab & Rob Talking Risk - Humble Inquiry Gab & Rob are often asked to share more about how they go about things when supporting people and organisations to deal with risk. People ask for practical tips and ideas for how they can become better communicators in risk and safety. In this series … [Read more...] about Gab & Rob Talking Risk – Humble Inquiry

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Gab & Rob Talking Risk

September 22, 2014 by Admin 23 Comments

Gab & Rob Talking Risk Two of our cool authors Gab Carlton from Resilyence and Rob Sams from Dolphyn have put their heads together and started their own series of short video blogs to go along with their regular articles. Gab & Rob are part of the gang who are doing the post graduate … [Read more...] about Gab & Rob Talking Risk

Filed Under: Communication and Consultation, Gabrielle Carlton, Risk Management, Rob Sams, Safety Videos, Talking Risk Tagged With: culture, leadership in risk, talking risk

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