Safety Rebels - Real-World Transformations in Health and Safety

This book discusses the experiences of over 30 safety professionals worldwide who positively transformed safety within their organizations. It details the approaches taken whilst considering the politics within each organization, including resistance to change, deteriorating safety statistics, high turnover and budget restrictions.

List of contents

1. The Only Constant In Safety Is Change. 2. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Evolution of Safety. 3. Safety Rebels Always Ring Twice. 4. Counting Definitely Counts, But Not Always. 5. First rule of leadership: Everything is your fault. 6. Remember: You Have Two Ears. 7. Blending Theoretic Principles to Practical Advantages. 8. Sell Safety Like Hotcakes. 9. Chance Favors the Prepared.

About the author

Selma Pirić is an independent safety expert and trainer for her company, Human Performance Training & Consultancy. She started her career in airline operations, and since then she has worked in various international aviation consulting roles in the UK and the Netherlands, as a certified university lecturer and researcher, and has worked at the Dutch air traffic control as a safety expert.

Summary

This book discusses the experiences of over 30 safety professionals worldwide who positively transformed safety within their organizations. It details the approaches taken whilst considering the politics within each organization, including resistance to change, deteriorating safety statistics, high turnover and budget restrictions.

Product details

• Authors: Selma Piric, Selma Pirić
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2024
• EAN: 9781032467542
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3246754-2
• No. of pages: 112
• Series: Workplace Insights
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Engineering, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety, Organizational theory & behaviour, Social, group or collective psychology, Occupational and industrial psychology, Occupational & industrial psychology, Engineering: general, Organizational theory and behaviour, Fire protection & safety, Health & safety issues, Health and safety in the workplace, Hydraulic Engineering, Ergonomics, Fire protection and safety