by Des Ricafort | Feb 16, 2022 | Podcast | 0 Comments
LISTEN: Gandhi did it with walking, and without food. Michael Pollan did it with food, and a book. Al Gore did it with a film. Dave Grohl did it with Youtube in 2020, and Dave Provan did it with words in 2018. Each of them, in defence of... read more
by Des Ricafort | Feb 2, 2022 | Podcast | 0 Comments
There is an enormous amount of talk about new safety approaches, in theory, compared to implementation in practice. But implementation does exist, it does show promise, and it can be done at scale. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since... read more
by Des Ricafort | Jan 25, 2022 | Podcast | 0 Comments
LISTEN: All forward-thinking leaders are interested in strategy. But what, exactly, is the purpose of strategy? Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you’re listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drastically... read more
by Des Ricafort | Dec 7, 2021 | Podcast | 0 Comments
LISTEN: Let’s talk about Linkedin, humanity, and being salesy. Hey, it’s Andrew, and this is Safety on Tap. Since you’re listening in, you must be a leader wanting to grow yourself and drastically improve health and safety along the way. ... read more
by Andrew Barrett | Nov 15, 2021 | Podcast | 0 Comments
Jerry Muller wrote a phenomenal book called the Tyranny of Metrics, which he opens by saying “the title is not meant to convey the message that metrics are intrinsically tyrannical, but rather that they are frequently used in ways that are dysfunctional and... read more
by Des Ricafort | Nov 2, 2021 | Podcast | 0 Comments
LISTEN: “Help me get people engaged”. “No one is engaged with health and safety”. “Engagement around here is pretty low”. Requests like this and their variations, is one of the most common things people come to me for help with. ... read more
by Des Ricafort | Oct 6, 2021 | Podcast | 0 Comments
Putting new views of safety into practice seems to generate lots of uncertainty – the theory sounds good but we get cold feet when the practice doesn’t have a step by step playbook. This is the story of a leader who shifted an entire utility... read more
by Des Ricafort | Sep 28, 2021 | Podcast | 0 Comments
This is my live keynote speech delivered at the Safeguard 2019 Conference. The theme of the conference was Dare to Disrupt. That was an idea which I respectfully disagreed with and explained why in the opening keynote when I encouraged the audience, and... read more