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The Circus of Safety Podcast

The Circus of Safety
The Circus of Safety Podcast
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  • The Circus of Safety Podcast

    Has the risk register become the register of death?

    11/09/2026 | 45 mins.
    🎪 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
  • The Circus of Safety Podcast

    How do you engage safety sceptics?

    28/08/2026 | 45 mins.
    🎪 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
  • The Circus of Safety Podcast

    Do We Over-Engineer Low-Risk Stuff?

    14/08/2026 | 42 mins.
    🎪 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
  • The Circus of Safety Podcast

    Are learning teams changing work, or just rebranding the same old meeting?

    31/07/2026 | 45 mins.
    🎪 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
  • The Circus of Safety Podcast

    Happy Third Birthday ... to us.

    17/07/2026 | 45 mins.
    🎉 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
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About The Circus of Safety Podcast
Welcome to "The Circus of Safety" Podcast, where Brenton, Des, and Andy unleash their magical powers. Laugh along with Brenton's witty tales, as he turns workplace mishaps into hilarious adventures. Tap into Des's super intellect as he simplifies complex safety concepts. Let Andy, the teaching wizard, captivate you with his storytelling and practical tips. Join the circus under the virtual Big Top for a journey of laughter, knowledge, and workplace safety enlightenment. Step right up to "The Circus of Safety" podcast, where fun and learning collide!
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