Lead at the Top of Your Game

How Corporate Safety Drives Business Transformation with Tyrone Farmer


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IN THIS EPISODE...

Tyrone Farmer, the Senior Director of Corporate Safety at Dycom Industries Inc., shares insights on building a strong safety culture in the telecom construction industry. He explains Dycom's mission to connect underserved communities, emphasizing that safety is a key driver of operational excellence. He also highlights the importance of aligning safety leadership with business strategy and decision-making.

Tyrone discusses building trust across departments, the growing role of AI in safety, and the five principles of human and organizational performance. He also offers guidance to early-career safety professionals, emphasizing the importance of leadership development and executive presence in safety roles.

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WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:

1.    What is the mission of Dycom Industries?

2.    Why is safety considered essential for business success?

3.    How can safety leaders build trust with other leaders in the organization?

4.    What are the five principles of human and organizational performance?

5.    How can artificial intelligence help improve safety processes?

6.    Why do safety leaders need both technology and people skills?

7.    How does understanding the business help safety professionals communicate effectively?

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FEATURED TIMESTAMPS:

[02:27] Tyrone's Personal Life

[05:36] Professional Career Journey

[09:38] Dycom Industries and Its Mission

[12:27] Safety as a Business Imperative

[17:05] Signature Segment: Tyrone's entry into the LATTOYG Playbook: Building Relationships and Trust

[19:03] Trends in Safety and AI

[24:11] Advice for Early Career Safety Professionals

[25:59] Signature Segment: Tyrone's LATTOYG Tactic of Choice: Leading with Executive Presence

[29:26] Contact Information

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