Episode 82: Safety as a Conscious Head and Heart Coaching Activity

11/09/2025 16 min

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Episode Synopsis

In the latest episode of STM's People Solutions podcast, Art and Sue are joined by Dr. Shayne Tracy, president of The International Institute of Coaching Practice (IICP) and IICP's Vice President of Safety Coaching, Marcel Van der Wal.  In many organizations safety is seen as something managed by HR and enforced by supervisors.  But in a strong safety culture, that ownership shifts to everyone.  Listen in to hear how they coach leaders in transforming their safety policies into a safety culture.Transition from having your employees follow the rules because they feel they have to into doing so because it's the right thing to do for themselves and their teammates.Build safety into strategic planning, decision-making, daily routines, and conversations.Spend your time living safety rather than just enforcing it.To learn more about IICP's safety coaching, you can contact Shayne at [email protected] or Marcel at [email protected] play a significant role in measuring the safety mindset in a similar way to how we routinely measure for a leadership, sales, or customer service mindset.  If you'd like more information, contact us for a complimentary consultation.