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Andy Shone from SouthPac talks us through the 5 HOP Principles, why Learning Teams are so important, and how great coaching can facilitate the uptake of New View principles. If your curiosity is piqued and you want to know more about HOP and Learning Teams then here are the links to the sites discussed in the video: SouthPac International (https://www.southpacinternational.com/_ HOP LAB (www.hoplab.org)

Alex is a safety coach with extensive experience in off-shore and on-shore operations. We talk about his career in safety and how he transitioned into the role of a safety coach and how that has progressed from frontline safety coaching to coaching senior leaders within high-risk operations. If you have any questions for Alex he can be contacted via his LinkedIn profile, or you can message me and I will pass on your message.

Investigations are the point at which the rubber hits the road for employees. The point where the company gets to demonstrate how they are going to enact safety, the point where they show to the world how they treat their employees who make mistakes!! Lets dive into this critical point with Mark Alston and discover how companies can manage these events better, all the while constantly learning and building resilience. Investigations Differently website (https://investigationsdifferently.com.au/)

Ever wondered what would happen if a Scottish Volvo mechanic turned safety guru met a stand-up comedian? Well, wonder no more! Introducing Stephen Harvey, the hilarious Scotsman who traded in his wrench for a microphone and a passion for making safety...wait for it...different! Originally hailing from the land of bagpipes and deep-fried Mars bars, Stephen made the daring journey to the sunny shores of Australia over 20yrs ago. Little did he know, this was the beginning of a wild ride that would see him become a star of the widely known YouTube video "Safety Differently at Urban Utilities." So, grab your popcorn, fire up those translators (if you're not fluent in Scots), and get ready for a safety experience like no other. With Stephen Harvey at the helm, you'll be laughing your way to a safer workplace – and isn't that what it's all about?

https://www.thinkgrowlead.com.au/ In this insightful interview, we sit down with Braden Moore, an IECL-certified executive coach who has made the transition from being a leader himself to coaching and mentoring leaders in the tech industry. Braden brings a wealth of practical experience, having led product teams in companies ranging from startups to global organizations with over 1,000 employees. He has held leadership roles such as Director of Engineering at the employee experience SaaS company Culture Amp, he is also studying for his MBA from Melbourne Business School, and a Master of Science in Coaching Psychology from Sydney University. In this conversation, Braden shares his personal journey and the driving force behind his decision to pivot from a successful career as a senior leader to becoming an executive coach. He delves into the challenges and rewards of this transition, and how his firsthand experiences as a leader have shaped his approach to coaching. Braden discusses the importance of values-led leadership, cultivating a positive and psychologically safe team culture, and effectively navigating change and communication within organizations. He offers valuable insights into the mindset shift required for leaders to unlock their full potential and expand their impact. Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned executive, or simply interested in personal and professional growth, this interview with Braden Moore promises to be an inspiring and enlightening experience.

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Ivan and Crista, the authors of the highly regarded book "Human and Organization Potential (HOP)." Despite some technical issues during our video call, we still managed to have a great chat discussing their very interesting work. Ivan and Crista's book offers an invaluable bridge between theory and practical application for understanding how people tackle risks and create safety in complex workplace environments. Through real-life examples and actionable strategies, their book equips readers with the tools to navigate the intricacies of complex adaptive systems that often deliver the unexpected. Their insightful book empowers readers to understand and work effectively within complex adaptive systems that often deliver the unexpected. Through practical examples and actionable strategies, you'll gain invaluable insights into safety cultures, organizational systems, and the human factor. Whether you're a safety professional, manager, or leader, this book provides a comprehensive toolkit to tackle risks, create safer environments, and unleash the full potential of your organization and its people. I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to both Ivan and Crista for an insightful and enjoyable discussion. Their passion for their work and commitment to promoting safer workplaces was truly inspiring. I highly recommend their book, "Human and Organization Potential (HOP)," to anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of risk management and create a culture of safety within their organization. The below link will take you to Amazon and the book PS. If you are purchasing from within Australia you might want to order from outside of Australia as only versions ordered from outside of Australia are printed in colour - and there are several diagrams that benefit from having colour. https://www.amazon.com/Human-Organization-Potential-Ivan-Pupulidy/dp/B0CQ477B5F/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2H0HN6AHGKJLY&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.3ua2ZUpC5HER7YpS6A1Y5nkLObhG6Z4FJHVSiPmWb2w.ukoffBH5HdsXHoFhethEcE3iAF9TtjIvAWw2G0GQDDU&dib_tag=se&keywords=human+and+organizational+potential+ivan+pupulidy&qid=1710997422&sprefix=ivan+pup%2Caps%2C330&sr=8-1

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-wollage All the interviews already done are on Spotify, with lots of new interviews that will be uploaded when they are completed.

Rod Ritchie is a rare Executive, with foresight and knowledge about how an organisation's systems affect the culture that comes from the Executive Leaders - and how coaching can help with raising awareness and support for safety, especially in high-risk environments such as oil rigs. Rod gives lots of sage advice for safety professionals looking to manage up to the Executive level which we categorise into 3 main topics for safety leaders to focus on. Safety Performance Reimagined Book (https://www.amazon.com.au/Safety-Performance-Reimagined-Approach-Organizational-ebook/dp/B08TVBPV66) The CEO Institute (https://www.ceoinstitute.com/western-australia/rod-ritchie)

Thinking of implementing HOP? Want to learn about Learning Teams? Josh has done it all. With over 20 years of diverse experience in the mining industry, Josh has had the privilege of working for some of the largest global companies in Australia. Throughout his career, he's developed a deep passion for driving change and transformation within organisations, with genuine care for the people he works with. As a Senior Executive and General Manager of People, Risk, and Sustainability, he has a unique perspective on what it takes to foster a culture of collaboration, engagement, and continuous improvement. He's been fortunate to lead initiatives such as the implementation of Human and Organisational Performance (HOP) principles, which have helped his and other organisations enhance their safety practices and foster a learning mindset.