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Vlog 37 Dreamworld thunder river rapids ride

The coroner’s report into the Dreamworld tragedy highlights significant gaps in the competency of workers and technical experts, but nothing on the competency of the board. In Part 1 of this 2-part series I look at the coroner’s comments of a careless and negligent board and dive into whether the board was actually careless or was it more a lack of competency in safety leadership and governance?

the cost of unfairness in your workplace

In this video I’m exploring the cost of employees’ perception of unfairness on their physical and mental health and I outline three tips where board members have an opportunity to contribute to improving the perception of fairness in the workplace.

bad apple theory

This week I’m exploring the Costa Concordia case and a common misconception that prevents us from really understanding safety.

safety and reciprocity

Research suggests gratitude is an even stronger motivator to give than the feeling of indebtedness / obligation – so how does this relate to safety and business performance?

In this video, I share three ways company directors can create psychological safety in the boardroom. This concept was the #1 characteristic of high performing teams at Google and it’s foundational to leading safe & healthy work.