Humanising Safety and Embracing Real Risk
Risk and safety by their evolution through Engineering and Science have now become disciplines of quantity. Unfortunately, critical human skills like: communications, listening, dialogue, understanding persons, social psychology, community, ethics, critical thinking and semiotic/poetic thinking are completely missing … Learn more >>>>>
Oh, I get it. It’s not the problem of excessive paperwork, it’s just that you haven’t been filling it out properly. This is the core message of Useability Mapping (https://www.aihs.org.au/events/usability-mapping-masterclass ). The problem is not about paperwork itself but rather the method in completing it. … Learn more >>>>>
The idea of redemption is not common language in the world of safety although it is closely tied to the idea of being saved. It is interesting that the safety world is keen to hold to ‘safety saves’, ‘safety heaven’ (https://safetyrisk.net/heaven-n-hell-and-the-safety-religion/), ‘safety sacraments’ … Learn more >>>>>
We know that the things in life that we cannot count, count the most. We also know that the things we measure that don’t count are attributed with value when there is none. Numerics are not neutral but are attributed with meaning determined by one’s worldview.
Most of the things … Learn more >>>>>
Selling Out Safety
I looked at this promotion from IOSH and continue to despair for an industry with no vision (https://www.humandymensions.com/product/envisioning-risk-seeing-vision-and-meaning-in-risk/ ).
There is no leadership in ‘behavioural science’, behaviourism is not science but rather a toxin in any culture. Humans are not the … Learn more >>>>>
