The DSMV V defines a delusion as: ‘fixed beliefs that are not amenable to change in light of conflicting evidence’. This is why Zero is a delusion. A delusion can emerge from a belief but, a belief is not necessarily a delusion. A delusion is neither a hallucination or delirium. The real test of a… Read More Believing Safety Delusions – SafetyRisk.net

Originally posted on September 28, 2014 @ 4:15 PM My Target Goal is Zero Death Currently luvin’ the work of Dr Robert Long and have read his book “Risk Makes Sense” over and over. Just came across a recent post on his blog which puts the absurdity of ZERO HARM goals in perspective we can… Read More My Target Goal is Zero Death

Originally posted on September 27, 2014 @ 2:47 PM Gab & Rob Talking Risk – Humble Inquiry Gab & Rob are often asked to share more about how they go about things when supporting people and organisations to deal with risk. People ask for practical tips and ideas for how they can become better communicators… Read More Gab & Rob Talking Risk – Humble Inquiry

Originally posted on September 23, 2014 @ 11:55 AM I am about to do something significant in my life and I want to manage risk and reduce it to as low as reasonably practical. This is an important decision that ill impact the rest of my life. I want to make sure I do everything… Read More I’m biased, but that’s ok!

The profession of teaching learned over 100 years ago that humiliation, shaming and victimising doesn’t work. Indeed, such strategies are not just ineffective but drive the opposite. Understanding ethics in teaching was essential for claiming the status of ‘professional’. Not so Safety. I was shown this photo yesterday (See Figure 1. I Forgot My PPE)… Read More The Safety Dunce – SafetyRisk.net