Sharman on Safety
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Sharman on Safety
Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.
It’s all about you
It’s all about you 27th Feb 2023 Many years ago, one of your ancestors announced: “Hey, there’s not enough food to go around –...
Why people behave unsafely
Why people behave unsafely 15th Oct 2022 We aim to keep this book* light and useful, so we’re trying to avoid going down the...
The everyday Holocaust
The everyday Holocaust 16th Aug 2022 Around seven million people were murdered by the Nazis during the six years of World War II. It’s...
Do you feel lucky?
Do you feel lucky? 27th Jun 2022 Part one in this series – extracts from the five chapters in Prof Andrew Sharman’s and Dr...
Burning questions
Burning questions 13th Dec 2021 For my final article in 2021, I’d like to share some of the most thought-provoking questions I’ve been asked...
A bright future awaits?
A bright future awaits? 18th Oct 2021 Dr Andrew Sharman explored the evolving role of the occupational safety and health (OSH) professional, the global...
Stirring the OSH embers
Stirring the OSH embers 20th Aug 2021 In this article we’ll explore how the Monk, Mercenary, and Missionary styles have evolved, examine the global...
More of the same?
More of the same? 16th Jun 2021 Occupational safety and health (OSH) practitioners today are operating in a young profession that has witnessed significant...
Andrew tells all
Andrew tells all 6th May 2021 Professor Andrew Sharman replies to some tough and important questions from Neels Nortjé, CEO of Saiosh. The questions...
O brave new world
O brave new world 24th Feb 2021 Professor Andrew Sharman reflects on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and navigates a way forward for...
Happy and here
A new arc for safety 10th Mar 2021 In an always-on world, it’s often easier to identify feelings of distress and unhappiness rather than...
A little goes a long way
A little goes a long way 8th Oct 2020 Professor Dr Andrew Sharman challenges the way we’ve been looking at safety performance and offers...
A brave new world
A brave new world 17th Aug 2020 Professor Dr Andrew Sharman, global thought leader, safety culture expert and president of the Institute of Occupational...
Selling safety
Can ideas that work well in the world of sales be applied to improving health and safety performance in the workplace? ANDREW SHARMAN and...