Your Safety Talk Matters

Originally posted on September 12, 2013 @ 9:23 AM

If you have enjoyed the series of articles by Dr Robert Long (see them here) then you will love this short video which clearly explains the important basics of how to have an effective safety talk or conversation – a crucial, but often overlooked, element in controlling risks in the workplace.

Your Talk Matters, Effectively Managing Risk from Human Dymensions on Vimeo.

This is a video which supports some of Human Dymensions programs on safety observations and conversations. The brief chat raises the importance of skilled conversations as the most effective way to manage risk. If you are interested in the training package or associated tools, please contact Rob at rob@humandymensions.com

Some of his other videos include:

Leadership and the Psychology of Risk from Human Dymensions on Vimeo.

Management Psychology Essentials from Human Dymensions on Vimeo.

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Dr Rob Long

Expert in Social Psychology, Principal & Trainer at Human Dymensions

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PhD., MEd., MOH., BEd., BTh., Dip T., Dip Min., Cert IV TAA, MRMIA Rob is the founder of Human Dymensions and has extensive experience, qualifications and expertise across a range of sectors including government, education, corporate, industry and community sectors over 30 years. Rob has worked at all levels of the education and training sector including serving on various post graduate executive, post graduate supervision, post graduate course design and implementation programs.