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🎪 Step right up to The Circus of Safety for a whirlwind episode exploring why Aotearoa New Zealand urgently needs a Corporate Homicide Bill! Join Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, Andrew Evans, and special guest Camilla Belich as they juggle the big questions around workplace deaths, justice, and whether corporations are truly being held accountable. Expect pragmatic, insightful, and entertaining commentary as we uncover gaps in the Health and Safety at Work Act, compare international approaches, and debate if a tougher legal stick could actually make the boardroom take safety seriously. Roll up for a conversation where legal geekery and real-world impact meet under the Big Top of risk management! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for an unmissable episode of The Circus of Safety! This week, Brenton Harrison, Andrew Evans, and Desai Link are joined by the insightful Brigid Marsh, who doesn’t hold back as she holds the crew accountable in a lively, no-nonsense discussion about psychosocial risk in the workplace. Are we genuinely taking psychosocial risk seriously, or just waiting for a headline to jolt us into action? Expect laughs, challenging questions, and sharp insights as the panel tackles confusion around definitions, professional responsibilities, and practical approaches to hazard management. Don’t miss your ticket to this pragmatic—and entertaining—health and safety extravaganza! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up to the Big Top of health and safety debate! In this episode of The Circus of Safety, Brenton Harrison, Andrew Evans, and Desai Link spin the legendary wheel and land on the topic everyone's skirting around: Are we taking psychosocial risk seriously, or just waiting for a headline to bite us? Prepare for insightful chaos as your favourite circus trio juggle definitions, challenge the “hazard versus outcome” debate, and question whether psychosocial risk belongs in the safety tent or should be left to the mental health professionals. From real-world examples to tongue-in-cheek banter, this episode pulls no punches when asking: is good leadership the true safety net, or are we all just guessing? Grab your popcorn! 🤹‍♂️ It’s the show where confusion meets candour, and safety is always front and centre—occasionally with a custard pie to the face. #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for a no-holds-barred episode of The Circus of Safety! This week, Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans spin The Spinning Wheel of Death [#SWOD] and land on the hot topic: Lag vs Lead Indicators – Does Anyone Actually Care? Expect sharp wit, strong opinions, and plenty of circus antics as our trio tackles whether health and safety metrics are meaningful or just another bureaucratic sideshow. From dashboard debates to the reality of site visits, and from performative safety to genuine workplace conversations, this episode pulls no punches—and may even make you question everything you thought you knew about measurement in safety! Tune in for laughter, “legal” disclaimers, and the kind of practical (and impractical!) safety wisdom you can only get under the Big Top. #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up to Season 4, Episode 16 of The Circus of Safety, where Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans fearlessly tackle the big question: Has the risk register become the register of death? From conference chaos and the value of handwritten name tags to unravelling the mysteries of risk registers vs. hazard registers, our safety ringmasters debate, disagree, and drop some serious laughs along the way. Does the name matter, or is it all about substance? Is the register underused, overpopulated, or just misunderstood? Tune in for practical wisdom, honest debate, and tips you can actually use—in true Circus style! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up to another rollercoaster episode of The Circus of Safety! This week’s hosts wrangle the wild world of workplace safety with trademark wit and wisdom, as they tackle the million-dollar question: how do you really engage safety sceptics (and cynics)? 🤹‍♂️ From hilarious field tales and AI-powered hosting hacks to spirited debates about engagement, group belonging, and what “safety” actually means, no topic is too taboo for our pragmatic, tongue-in-cheek crew. Ready for practical insights, a spinning wheel of conversation, and plenty of laughs under the virtual Big Top? Hit play and join the safety revolution! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for another wild ride at The Circus of Safety! 🎉 In this episode, our safety ringmasters wrestle with the question: Are we over-engineering low-risk stuff, or is this just safety theatre under a new name? From lollipop-wielding stop-go engineers festooned in unnecessary PPE to the legal circus of “reasonably practicable,” the crew debates whether more controls actually mean safer workplaces—or just more paperwork and frustration. Expect sharp wit, a dash of case law, audience shoutouts, and some home truths about our misguided attempts to make everything “safer.” Is it all just a big balancing act on the Spinning Wheel of Death? Find out under the Big Top—safety’s never been this much fun! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for another wild ride under the Big Top! In this episode of The Circus of Safety, the spinning wheel of death lands on a hot topic: "Are learning teams changing work, or just rebranding the same old meeting?" Despite last-minute no-shows, the duo juggles tough questions and practical banter about whether learning teams truly transform the way we work or just add fresh paint to business-as-usual meetings. Join the crew as they debate real-world challenges like getting the right people in the room, breaking down workplace hierarchies, and figuring out if these newfangled methods actually deliver better safety and engagement—or if we're just drowning in 'safety clutter.' Featuring audience banter, safety wisdom with a wink, and plenty of circus-worthy antics. 🎉 Tune in for laughs, learning, and a whole lot of heart with The Circus of Safety! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎉 Roll up, roll up—it’s our 3rd birthday extravaganza! 🎂 Join Andrew Evans, Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Oliver Evans under the virtual Big Top for laughs, learning, and a parade of safety shenanigans! In this special episode, the crew looks back on three years of practical, irreverent health and safety talk, recaps their electrifying appearance at the National Safety Show, and spins The Spinning Wheel Of Death as they count down the top 12 episodes of all time. Expect guest highlights, clickbait confessions, safety hot takes—and a few party treats along the way! 🎪 #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for another wild ride under The Circus of Safety Big Top! In this episode, the team takes on the Spinning Wheel of Death with the burning question: "Is old school thinking killing our safety culture?" Expect laughs, lively debates, and a few sponsor surprises as pragmatic insights meet tongue-in-cheek banter. They dive into what “old school thinking” really means, from common sense clichés and blame culture to compliance-heavy mindsets, and probe whether traditional approaches are a help or hindrance in today’s world of workplace safety. With wisdom from our safety trio and plenty of audience interaction, it’s a show packed with sharp wit, practical advice, and a dash of circus chaos. Join the revolution for better, not boring, health and safety! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up, safety fans! In this lively episode of The Circus of Safety, the gang returns to the Big Top to debate one of health and safety’s most controversial acts: do culture surveys really reveal the truth, or are they just telling leaders what they want to hear? Expect mischievous banter, academic hot takes, and an avalanche of socks, vibes, and workplace antics. Plus, there’s a throwback to historical mine disasters, a cameo from the infamous Spinning Wheel of Death, and spirited debates about data, feelings, and the power of asking the right questions. Don’t miss this merry mishmash of knowledge, laughter, and a few curveballs—perfect for anyone eager to juggle risk management with a side of fun! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for another rollicking ride under the Big Top! On this week’s episode of The Circus of Safety Podcast, the fearless trio unpacks the controversial world of Behaviour-Based Safety — is it a helpful tool or a hazardous hindrance? With Brenton away and the wheel spinning, the crew gets candid about the sticky details of observation programs, real-world coaching, feedback gone wild, and whether “fixing people” is really the solution for modern workplaces. Expect opinion, humour, and a dash of sarcasm as the team juggles complex concepts and delivers practical wisdom. Tune in for engaging banter, sharp insights, a healthy bit of nonsense, and all the camaraderie you’ve come to love. Join the conversation and dare to spin #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath!#TheCircusOfSafety #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for another rollicking episode of The Circus of Safety, where Brenton Harrison, Desai Link, and Andrew Evans spin the #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath and tackle the safety rule most people are afraid to follow—stopping unsafe work! 🤹‍♂️ From workplace culture and risk normalisation to the social pressures that keep us from speaking up, our dynamic trio dive deep, sharing pragmatic insights, hilarious banter, and real-life tales from the safety frontline. Expect special features like "Don’t Fry Day" safety tips, a tongue-in-cheek look at disclaimers [yellow cards, anyone?], and shout-outs to our passionate listener community under the virtual Big Top. Join the revolution of making safety education entertaining, practical, and just a little bit cheeky. Subscribe, laugh, and learn with the ringleaders of health & safety! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for another delightfully chaotic ride at The Circus of Safety! In this episode, Brenton, Andy, and Des spin the Spinning Wheel of Death [SWOD] and dive into the ultimate safety conundrum: Are risk assessment tools broken? 🤹‍♂️💥 Expect banter, bewilderment, and a whole lot of laughs as the crew debates Take 5s, JSAs, risk matrices, and the difference between tools and methodologies—while defending [or dismantling] the classics. With tongue-in-cheek wisdom and a few technical hiccups, the team reminds us that in The Circus of Safety, nothing is off limits and everything is fair game! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement

🎪 Step right up for another thrilling episode of The Circus of Safety! In this week’s videocast, Andrew, Desai, and Brenton are joined by special guest Brett Murray, CEO of Site Safe New Zealand, for a ringside deep-dive into the Gibson vs Maritime New Zealand case and its high-stakes implications for directors, CEOs, and safety management. Expect tongue-in-cheek banter, razor-sharp insights, and practical tips for navigating the chaos of critical risk, assurance, and personal accountability in the workplace. Whether you’re a boardroom ringmaster or safety juggler, the Big Top is open—let’s revolutionise health & safety, one laugh at a time! #TheCircusOfSafety #TheSpinningWheelOfDeath #SWOD #HealthAndSafety #RiskManagement #SafetyManagement