The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-Wright
Every leader has a story to tell. Join The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-Wright as we uncover the diversity story behind leading figures championing change to make our world a better place. Hear from business leaders, academics, entrepreneurs, and agents of change as they share their journeys of innovation, resilience and transformation. Together, we explore how they embrace the principles of Sharing, Acting, Feeling, and Empowering to create safer, more inclusive environments for everyone.
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5 days ago
5 days ago
In this episode, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Liz Bennett, the Director of Safety in Design, to explore the intersection of design, safety, and inclusion. Liz shares her winding career journey and insights into the evolution of construction safety regulations, particularly the pivotal role of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. She discusses her work on high-profile projects like the London 2012 Olympics, highlighting the importance of clear communication and collaboration. Liz also shares her focus on the Equitable Safety Initiative, which aims to create inclusive design solutions accommodating diverse needs. Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on simplifying complex information, leveraging safety to promote diversity and belonging, and the power of generosity in knowledge-sharing - essential insights for design professionals, safety experts, and leaders seeking to build safer, more equitable, and innovative workplaces.
6 days ago
6 days ago
In this episode, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Trish Kerin, the Director of the IChemE Safety Centre, to explore the critical intersection of process safety and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Trish shares her personal journey into the world of process safety, recounting pivotal moments that shaped her career. They delve into the challenges of fostering a common understanding of safety across engineering disciplines and the opportunities to leverage safety culture to promote more inclusive workplaces. Listeners will gain insights into the future of process safety, the role of technology, and Trish's unique "platypus philosophy" for identifying and managing weak signals. This conversation offers valuable perspectives for safety professionals, engineers, and leaders seeking to create safer, more connected, and equitable organisations.
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