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The HOP Nerd

The HOP Nerd LLC

Diving into human and organizational performance and tackling todays safety and health topics to make the world a better place to work!

business management

All Episodes

26:56

Talking About How We Talk.

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/11/18

Welcome to The HOP Nerd Podcast with Sam Goodman. Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator, he uses humor and a deep understanding of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) to expose the absurdities that hold companies back. He's taught tens of thousands of people and helped hundreds of businesses ditch the corporate theater and start learning for

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11:04

Just Be Careful... Ok?

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/11/11

Welcome to The HOP Nerd Podcast with Sam Goodman. Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator, he uses humor and a deep understanding of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) to expose the absurdities that hold companies back. He's taught tens of thousands of people and helped hundreds of businesses ditch the corporate theater and start learning for

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22:07

Burned Out...

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/11/04

Welcome to The HOP Nerd Podcast with Sam Goodman. Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator, he uses humor and a deep understanding of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) to expose the absurdities that hold companies back. He's taught tens of thousands of people and helped hundreds of businesses ditch the corporate theater and start learning for

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41:15

Talking a Little Philosophy

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/10/29

Welcome to The HOP Nerd Podcast with Sam Goodman. Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator, he uses humor and a deep understanding of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) to expose the absurdities that hold companies back. He's taught tens of thousands of people and helped hundreds of businesses ditch the corporate theater and start learning for

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51:27

I Don't Trust You If You Don't Have a Butterknife in...

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/10/23

Welcome to The HOP Nerd Podcast with Sam Goodman. Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator, he uses humor and a deep understanding of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) to expose the absurdities that hold companies back. He's taught tens of thousands of people and helped hundreds of businesses ditch the corporate theater and start learning for

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/10/08

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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40:17

Why wait for an event?

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/10/06

In todays episode, Sam Goodman talks about pre-event operational learning...Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator, he uses humor and a deep understanding of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) to expose the absurdities that hold companies back. He's taught tens of thousands of people and helped hundreds of businesses ditch the corporate theater

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/10/01

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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51:12

The Blame Hangover

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/29

In todays episode, Sam Goodman talks about the blame hangover...Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator, he uses humor and a deep understanding of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) to expose the absurdities that hold companies back. He's taught tens of thousands of people and helped hundreds of businesses ditch the corporate theater and start

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/24

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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32:48

Some Assembly Required, Some Parts Optional

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/22

In todays episode, Sam Goodman talks about left over bolts and how we depend on human adaptation to create success. Description:It begins with a story you think you've heard before. A frantic, high-stakes repair on a massive critical machine, a seasoned mechanic, and a few, heavy "extra" bolts left on the floor.Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous landscape of organizational culture and workplace safety. Part strategist, part comedic agitator,

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/17

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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25:32

The Screwdriver Multi-Tool

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/15

In todays episode, Sam Goodman talks about that "beater screwdriver" we all have and use for pretty much... everything. Description:An employee uses a screwdriver as a pry bar and gets hurt. The investigation is swift, the conclusion obvious: human error. Training is updated, a memo goes out, and the case is closed.Sound familiar? It's the most common story in workplace safety, and it's absolute garbage.Sam Goodman isn't your typical consultant. He's The HOP Nerd—a guide through the ridiculous

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/10

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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22:07

What's up with that Darrell guy!?

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/08

In todays episode, Sam Goodman talks about why he platforms Darrell the Safety Man....Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsFOLLOW SAM https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Contact him at: thehopnerd@gmail.comBook an initial consult at: https://calendly.com/d/26x-qs8-xnv/initial-consultation-callVisit TheHOPNerd.com to schedule a consultation, access free resources, snag some exclusive merch, and more.Sam, a unique blend of strategist and

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/03

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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30:09

Safety LARPing

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/09/01

In todays episode, Sam Goodman talks safety theatre...Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsFOLLOW SAM https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Contact him at: thehopnerd@gmail.comBook an initial consult at: https://calendly.com/d/26x-qs8-xnv/initial-consultation-callVisit TheHOPNerd.com to schedule a consultation, access free resources, snag some exclusive merch, and more.Sam, a unique blend of strategist and comedic creator, brings a fresh

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/08/27

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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32:31

Your Robot Smells Like Dog Sh*t

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/08/25

In todays episode, Sam Goodman talks about his early morning Roomba experience and what it left him reflecting on.... Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsFOLLOW SAM https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Contact him at: thehopnerd@gmail.comBook an initial consult at: https://calendly.com/d/26x-qs8-xnv/initial-consultation-callVisit TheHOPNerd.com to schedule a consultation, access free resources, snag some exclusive merch, and more.Sam, a

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2:30

Starting Points Mini

The HOP Nerd ·

2025/08/20

Ready to Get Curious?! Check out Starting Points! our Operationally Curious QuestionsConnect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-goodman-03a95391/Spark your operational curiosity in just minutes! Each bite-sized episode, Sam Goodman pulls a card from the original Starting Points Operationally Curious Card Deck providing you with a practical question to use it in your work - fostering genuine curiosity, seeking deeper understanding, and uncovering insights within your team and processes.Ready to

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