The Safety Geek Podcast: Geeking Out About Workplace Safety

It’s no secret that the Safety Department and Operations Department are always in an ongoing battle. In this week's episode we will talk about the importance of these two departments compromising. 

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/37 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

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One thing Safety Managers often struggle with are safety leading indicators. There are two major indicators that you should be looking at, one on a monthly basis and one on a weekly basis. In today’s episode, we’ll look at how to use both to identify your problem areas.

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/36 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

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This week's topic may come as a surprise to you. I’m discussing the reason why safety regulations should actually be your last concern. There are two main reasons why I am saying this. Check out this week’s podcast to find out what those reasons are. 

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/35 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

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Congratulations on becoming a Safety Manager! I hope you will love the position as much as I do. If you need some tips on what the next steps are, I got you! Check out this podcast for suggestions on what you should do now that you're in the role. 

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/34 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

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Companies may think they are doing the right thing by promoting someone within the company, but this isnt always the case. If someone with no safety experience is promoted into safety, it can cause a lot of issues not only for the company but for the employee as well. Join me for this week's episode to learn more about treating safety as a profession and not a promotion!

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/33 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

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Have you ever wondered what the value of Safety Management was for a company? You’ll probably be surprised at how much safety affects other departments within an organization. Join me for this week's episode to learn more about safety within a company!

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/32 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

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If you're thinking about getting a job in Safety Management then this one's for you. It's a very rewarding and life changing job but you do have to have a certain skill set to be successful. Join me in this weeks’ episode where I will give you tips and tricks to become a safety manager.

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/31 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

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Meaningful recognition drives positive employee relationships that result in a better company culture. In this week’s episode, we go beyond monetary incentives and discuss how to properly recognize your employees, how to set up a recognition criteria, and build the habits of recognition on a daily basis.

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/30 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

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Safety Promotions should be part of every safety program.  Promotions vary from awareness materials, physical items, or kick off celebrations.  In this week’s episode, we discuss why safety promotions are so important and the different ways you can promote safety in your workplace.

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/29 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

Follow me @

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safety_brye/ 

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It has always been tricky to conduct safety meetings when your employees never come to the facility or they work remotely.  This is compounded by the physical distancing we are all doing right now.  However, there are some ways you can conduct safety meetings remotely.  In this week’s episode, we discuss some of the ideas.

For this week's show notes and links go to https://thesafetygeek.com/28 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.

Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com 

Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek 

Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter 

Follow me @

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safety_brye/ 

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