What do Dr David Borys and Animal, from the muppets, have in common?   Listen in as Dr David Borys, from RMIT University (amongst a few other places!) fill us in on the talk he is giving for the 2016 Wigglesworth Memorial Lecture, entitled Two windows to clarify the enigma that is health & safety PLUS a sneak peek at the 'intelligent risk management' workshop he is also running during the Convention.   In this chat, we cover: - The connection with David and Animal the muppet (no, I'm not calling him a muppet…!) - A contrasting perspective on health and safety 40 years ago, and David's view today - David's take on what we know, whether all that knowledge has actually helped improve health and safety, and why - How David took on James Reason and left him without a good response - Some simple and free ideas for us to try and improve health and safety (you won't be disappointed!)   Whether you are getting along to the 2016 National Safety Convention or not, you'll enjoy this chat with David.  Enjoy! Let’s get to know each other! Connect with Safety on Tap on LinkedIn, or me Andrew Barrett.  If Facebook is more your thing, check out @safetyontap If you want to get in touch with me, send me an email! andrew@safetyontap.com

The first time I've interviewed someone who has brought Lego into the conversation - now that's imagery I can understand! Listen in as Loren Murray, from Creative Works Group share with us her insights into how we can create a health and safety career worth chasing. In this chat, we cover: - How Loren fell out of the safety church, and what happened next (this has no analogy with actual falls incidents…) - Her key points from the upcoming Young Safety Professionals panel at the National Safety Convention in September 2016 - How to create a career you love (and why Loren loves her own!)   If you want have more than just a job in health and safety, you'll get some great insights from this chat with Loren.  Enjoy! You can hear more of Loren at the National Safety Convention - get your tickets here.   Let’s get to know each other! Connect with Safety on Tap on LinkedIn, or me Andrew Barrett.  If Facebook is more your thing, check out @safetyontap If you want to get in touch with me, send me an email! andrew@safetyontap.com

    Are you a story teller? No? It's not as childish as you might think.  Listen in as we hear from one of Australia's foremost safety story tellers, Dr Drew Rae, about the importance of stories in our professional practice.   In this chat we hear about: - good, and less good, story telling for safety, - drowning horses, - rocket ships - the fashion of safety, and - being curious (not the first time that's come up on this podcast!) Now let’s get to know each other! Connect with Safety on Tap on LinkedIn, or me Andrew Barrett.  If Facebook is more your thing, check out @safetyontap