Simple Tweaks You Need to Know Before Talking to Management
08/20/19 • 30 min
A major task in creating a safety culture is to build relationships with everyone you work with, but especially the management team. This may mean having to present your ideas to a team of executives as well as operators. Your approach and communication style has a big impact on the outcomes. These small tweaks from how you present information, appearance, and word choice can make it easier to connect with the people who can help you achieve your safety goals.
For this week's show notes and links go to www.thesafetygeek.com/4
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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you are a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Squad where you get access to monthly safety webinars at https://community.thesafetygeek.com
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A major task in creating a safety culture is to build relationships with everyone you work with, but especially the management team. This may mean having to present your ideas to a team of executives as well as operators. Your approach and communication style has a big impact on the outcomes. These small tweaks from how you present information, appearance, and word choice can make it easier to connect with the people who can help you achieve your safety goals.
For this week's show notes and links go to www.thesafetygeek.com/4
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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you are a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Squad where you get access to monthly safety webinars at https://community.thesafetygeek.com
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Find The Safety Geek Podcast on your favorite podcast players:
iTunes: https://thesafetygeek.com/itunes
Stitcher: https://thesafetygeek.com/stitcher
Spotify: https://thesafetygeek.com/spotify
Google Play: https://thesafetygeek.com/googleplay
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
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For this week's show notes and links go to www.thesafetygeek.com/3
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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you are a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Squad where you get access to monthly safety webinars at https://community.thesafetygeek.com
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Find The Safety Geek Podcast on your favorite podcast players:
iTunes: https://thesafetygeek.com/itunes
Stitcher: https://thesafetygeek.com/stitcher
Spotify: https://thesafetygeek.com/spotify
Google Play: https://thesafetygeek.com/googleplay
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
Follow me @
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSafetyGeek
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/
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For this week's show notes and links go to www.thesafetygeek.com/5
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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the safety manager position and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively.
Safety is safety, if you are a general industry nerd like me or if you work in construction, agriculture, environmental or other areas. The common factor is getting management support and employee participation. That’s where I can help.
To get started, take my FREE COURSE on how to manage your workplace safety program with ease where you will learn the basic steps from organizing all the moving parts of a safety program and building safety awareness.
Join The Safety Geek Community and become part of The Squad where you get access to monthly safety webinars at https://community.thesafetygeek.com
Check out Safety Management Academy!
https://TheSafetyGeek.com/SMA
Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek
Find The Safety Geek Podcast on your favorite podcast players:
iTunes: https://thesafetygeek.com/itunes
Stitcher: https://thesafetygeek.com/stitcher
Spotify: https://thesafetygeek.com/spotify
Google Play: https://thesafetygeek.com/googleplay
Sign Up for my safety newsletter where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter
Follow me @
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSafetyGeek
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brye-sargent/
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