In this episode, we speak with Pip Wright (Philippa Wright), a UK mobile crane operator, about what the job really involves on site. Pip shares how she got into crane operating, the responsibility that comes with lifting operations, and why confidence, communication and mindset are essential in a role where safety is everything. We also discuss site culture, earning respect through competence, and being a woman in construction without. A conversation for anyone working in construction, consid...
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In this episode, we speak with Pip Wright (Philippa Wright), a UK mobile crane operator, about what the job really involves on site. Pip shares how she got into crane operating, the responsibility that comes with lifting operations, and why confidence, communication and mindset are essential in a role where safety is everything. We also discuss site culture, earning respect through competence, and being a woman in construction without. A conversation for anyone working in construction, consid...
Website: https://constructioncogs.com/ Steve Kirby - a former demolition worker and now life coach - tells us about how a near fatal accident at work changed his life. For the worst at first, then for the better. Some key talking points are: - Life in demolition - Almost dying in a trench - Heavy alcohol consumption - Depression and PTSD - Suicidal thoughts - Non-reporting of incidents - Safety at work- Site politics - SKLifecoach UK Ltd - Talks and conferences - Mental health in construction...
The Construction Cogs Podcast
In this episode, we speak with Pip Wright (Philippa Wright), a UK mobile crane operator, about what the job really involves on site. Pip shares how she got into crane operating, the responsibility that comes with lifting operations, and why confidence, communication and mindset are essential in a role where safety is everything. We also discuss site culture, earning respect through competence, and being a woman in construction without. A conversation for anyone working in construction, consid...