Today's Guest

Cameron Stevens is a Safety Technologist & Chartered Health & Safety Professional who works at the intersection of safety and technology to improve best practices around safety performance and productivity. He's currently leading enterprise Augmented & Virtual Reality transformation for Lenovo in Australia and New Zealand.

Cameron joins us today to talk about what Safety Technology is, the extent technology influences health and safety work practices, and future megatrends we are seeing in Safety Technology.

We also discuss the importance of having the right mindset when looking at Safety Technology, and how we can change our mindset to be more productive and positive.

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You'll learn

· What Safety Technology is.

· The difference between digital safety management systems and Safety Technology.

· The extent technology influences health and safety work practices.

· The future trends of Safety Technology.

· The importance of having the right mindset when looking at Safety Technology.

· How to shift your mindset to be more positive and productive.

Resources

· Steve Denning's Agile Mindset

· Safety Technology articles

In this episode, we talk about:

[03:17] The importance of user experience in health and safety technology.

[09:00] How much technology influences health and safety work practices.

[12:36] Different types of safety technology.

[17:22] Digitally assisted workflow and strategic implementation of tech.

[20:15] The importance of knowing technology trends and the move towards natural interfaces.

[24:54] The reactive challenge health and safety professionals are having due to Covid.

[28:50] The importance of having the right mindset when looking at Safety Technology.

[36:13] Ways we've been wired to be risk-averse and how to shift your mindset.

[39:49] Future safety technology trends, the ethics around AI, and how it will shift the way work is performed.

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