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The Circus of Safety Podcast

The Circus of Safety

Welcome to "The Circus of Safety" Podcast, where Brenton, Des, and Andy unleash their magical powers. Laugh along with Brenton"s witty tales, as he turns workplace mishaps into hilarious adventures. Tap into Des"s super intellect as he simplifies complex safety concepts. Let Andy, the teaching wizard, captivate you with his storytelling and practical tips. Join the circus under the virtual Big Top for a journey of laughter, knowledge, and workplace safety enlightenment. Step right up to "The

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00:43:39

Bonus Episode: The role of health & safety training...

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Step right into The Circus of Safety as Desai Link and Brenton Harrison team up with special guest Derek Toner in this BONUS episode, "The Role of Health and Safety Training." Dive into the evolving world of health and safety, where Derek emphasises the necessity of integrating comprehensive safety training into everyday operations, moving beyond traditional methods. Listen as they explore generational shifts in safety attitudes, the unique competency required for various work

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00:50:40

The role of health and safety training.

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/08/30

🎪 The Circus of Safety is back with Season 2, Episode 16, diving deep into "The Role of Health and Safety Training"! Join hosts Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans as they unravel the complexities and nuances of health and safety training in the workplace. Special guest Derek Toner of Engaging Solutions adds a humorous twist with his tongue-in-cheek disclaimer! This episode explores the narrow scope of conventional safety training versus the broader need for teaching safe

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00:33:23

Bonus Episode: Professional courtsey in health and...

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/08/26

Join hosts Desai Link, Andrew Evans, and Brenton Harrison in this bonus episode of "The Circus of Safety" as they delve into the nuances of professional courtesy in the health and safety sector. Featuring special guest Mark Gummer, a consultant from Auckland and member of the New Zealand Institute of Safety Management, this episode explores the importance of face-to-face communication, the impact of ego on professional interactions, and maintaining courtesy while working with competitors

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00:46:27

Professional courtsey in health and safety.

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/08/16

Join hosts Andrew Evans, Brenton Harrison, and Desai Link, along with special disclaiming guest Mark Gummer, for an engaging and insightful discussion about professional courtesy in the health and safety industry. This episode delves into the nuances of maintaining ethical behaviour, handling competing interests, and addressing subpar work among professionals. Through lively banter and personal anecdotes, the hosts explore the significance of a code of ethics, the importance of respectful

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00:34:42

Bonus Episode: Incentivising Safety: Reward and...

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/08/12

🎪 Welcome to a bonus episode of The Circus of Safety! In this instalment, host Brenton Harrison sits down with Ben Redwood, founder of Mutu, a New Zealand startup revolutionising safety and sustainability in the construction sector. They delve into the importance of understanding the right incentives to promote a safety culture within organisations and how Mutu software is saving customers money while increasing margins. Ben shares insight into the delicate balance between rewarding safety

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00:40:00

Rewarding people for being safe.

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/08/02

In this engaging episode of The Circus of Safety, hosts Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans dive into the controversial topic of rewarding people for being safe. With a mix of lively banter and thoughtful discussion, they explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of safety reward systems, questioning whether such incentives truly promote a culture of safety or simply encourage superficial compliance. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, touching on the importance of

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00:43:24

The role people play in health & safety.

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/07/19

In this engaging episode of "The Circus of Safety," hosts Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans are joined by guest Oliver Evans to explore the vital role people play in health and safety. From discussing the hierarchy of controls to examining the concept of human-centric safety, the team delves into how individuals can make a significant impact by following rules, suggesting improvements, and wearing PPE. We also touch on the differing perspectives within safety roles,

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00:46:06

Happy Birthday to us

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/07/12

🎪 **Happy Birthday to Us - The Circus of Safety Anniversary Special! 🎉**Join hosts Andrew Evans, Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and special guest Oliver Evans as they celebrate the first anniversary of "The Circus of Safety." In this special episode, the team reflects on their podcast's phenomenal year, with 1200+ LinkedIn followers and consistent hits on Spotify. They recap their top shows from the past twelve months, revisit memorable moments, and share key takeaways on capability

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00:31:49

Bonus Episode: Greg Dearsly on Safety, Intentions,...

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Join hosts Andrew Evans, Desai Link, and Brenton Harrison as they welcome health and safety consultant Greg Dearsly in this thought-provoking bonus episode of "The Circus of Safety." Dive into the hectic lives of our hosts and their guest, explore the intricate world of cultural intelligence and safety, and reflect on the critical question: "Are good intentions good enough?" Through spirited debates and real-world examples, the episode dissects the role of good intentions in

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00:43:07

Are good intentions, good enough?

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/06/21

Welcome to Episode 11 of Season 2 of "The Circus of Safety"! Join hosts Andrew Evans, Desai Link, and Brenton Harrison as they dive deep into the complex world of good intentions in safety decision-making and consultation. This episode explores the balance between intentions and effective actions, debates their sufficiency, and highlights real-world examples of intentions gone awry. With discussions ranging from New Zealand's safety protocols to the idea of optimising violations,

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00:24:24

Bonus Episode: Safety Targets and Unpredictable...

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/06/16

In our first-ever bonus episode, hosts Brenton Harrison, Andrew Evans, and Desai Link are joined by the insightful Matt Sadgrove, HSEQ Manager for Delta Utility Services. Amidst the usual chaos and banter, we delve deep into the concept of targets and safety. Are safety targets beneficial, or can they lead to unintended consequences? Matt brings a wealth of experience and a refreshing perspective, making a case for clear, achievable goals and how to avoid the pitfalls of vague or ill-advised

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00:43:07

Targets in safety.

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/06/07

Join Brenton Harrison, Andrew Evans, and Desai Link on The Circus of Safety as they navigate the complex world of targets, visions, and objectives in risk management and safety. In this episode, titled "Targets in Safety," the hosts dive into the nuances of setting clear objectives, the subjective nature of indicators, and the implications of having well-defined targets versus a broader vision. They also share humorous banter about the difficulty of defining terms, celebrate a

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00:45:17

It's a legal document!

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/05/25

Join hosts Andrew Evans, Brenton Harrison, and Desai Link in this episode of "The Circus of Safety" as they delve into the crucial role of language in safety discussions. From legal terms to precise documentation, the hosts explore how language shapes safety engagement and behaviour. Tune in for insightful conversations, industry anecdotes, and a light-hearted look at safety and legal implications.--- Send in a voice message:

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00:40:05

Are near misses a thing of the past?

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/05/10

On this episode of "The Circus of Safety," hosts Brenton Harrison, Andrew Evans, and Desai Link dive into the complex world of safety terminology, debating whether terms like "near miss" effectively communicate the urgency and gravity of safety incidents. A listener joins the discussion, emphasising the importance of incident reporting in injury management and prevention. Amidst witty banter and personal anecdotes, the hosts explore how simplifying language could enhance safety

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00:43:46

Do safety conferences really add value?

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/04/26

Join hosts Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans as they explore the intricate world of safety conferences on "The Circus of Safety." In this episode, they engage with guest Oliver, diving into the value, challenges, and evolving landscape of international safety conferences. They tackle topics from networking and knowledge sharing to the economic implications and cultural barriers faced by attendees. Whether it's the debate over the impact of webinars and podcasts or

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00:39:19

Should Health & Safety report to HR?

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/04/12

In this insightful episode of The Circus of Safety, join hosts Andrew Evans, Brenton Harrison, and Desai Link as they delve into the complex interplay between Health and Safety (H&S) and Human Resources (HR). Amid a mix of personal anecdotes and professional expertise, the discussion centres on the evolving structures within organisations and whether safety should report to HR or operate independently. With a focus on the importance of collaboration and communication, the trio examines the

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00:45:43

Health and safety titles

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/03/28

Join us on a revelatory ride in this episode of "The Circus of Safety" as we juggle the complexities of safety roles within organisations. Andrew Evans, Brenton Harrison, and Desai Link dissect the impact of linking individual responsibilities to hazard management. From debating the practicality of safety team structures to demystifying health and safety job titles, our hosts peer behind the curtain of safety bureaucracy. We also touch on personal insights, sharing how titles influence

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00:34:04

Passion/passionate - etymology

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/03/13

In this captivating episode of The Circus of Safety, hosts Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans ignite a thought-provoking debate on whether passion is the driving force behind an effective safety professional, or if it's outshined by qualities like motivation and dedication. The trio delves into the role of passion in the field, its impact on risk assessment and well-being, and share personal anecdotes highlighting the complexities of emotion in the workplace. Plus, don't miss

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00:44:17

Risk vs. Hazard Management

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/03/03

Join Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans in Episode 3 of The Circus of Safety Season 2 as they deftly tackle the tightrope walk of hazard and risk management. From the dizzying heights of working at various altitudes to the balancing act of distinguishing hazards from risks, our hosts bring clarity to the complex circus of safety procedures within organisations. Get in on the banter about safety superheroes, hear the hosts' thoughts on an upcoming safety leader summit, and chuckle

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00:46:15

Safety Slogans i.e. Zero Harm

The Circus of Safety Podcast ·

2024/02/16

Join hosts Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans in The Circus of Safety S2 Ep 2, as they tackle the ever-controversial topic of safety slogans in the workplace.Kicking off with their signature zodiac-inspired banter, the trio dives deep into the effectiveness of safety mantras. From the catchphrase creativity of "Actions speak louder than safety words" to a scepticism-fueled debate about the potential psychological impact of slogans like "zero harm," this episode

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