In the job of safety management, professionals often find themselves caught in a paradox. Despite being appointed to oversee safety, they lack the authority to enforce it. This dilemma is what we refer to as the "Artificial Authority Trap." In this episode, we'll explore the nuances of this trap and how safety managers can navigate through it to become effective influencers and leaders.
Show notes for this episode can be found at: https://thesafetygeek.com/118
Links Mentioned:
- Safety Management Academy -https://thesafetygeek.com/sma
- How Workplace Safety and Accountability Shape a Positive Culture - https://thesafetygeek.com/workplace-safety-and-accountability/
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