22 May 2019
Barry O’Connor, former Global Health and Safety Director at adidas, inspired audiences to make a change and reignite a passion for health and safety during a recent Learning conference.
This inspirational talk was split into 6 sections:
The passion and experience brought to, what is often seen as dry subject, by the engaging and charismatic speaker left the majority of the audience nodding and eager to continue the conversations after the event. One piece of feedback was:
“Great down-to-earth and informative speaker”
For those of you who missed the chance to hear the seminar in person, I thought I would provide a brief summary of some of the key points covered.
Moral ResponsibilityThe approach that Barry has always taken to implementing Health & Safety standards revolves around the moral responsibility of the organisation rather than worrying about the ROI of a new scheme. He emphasised that any goals have to be realistic and demonstrate a real commitment to safety responsibilities, these should include:
FinanciallyMateriallyHuman ResourceSystemsTrainingThere were a number of personal anecdotes that Barry talked about here but I won’t spoil these for you in case you do manage to get a seat at any of his next appearances!
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