The Recognition Factor: Transforming Workplace Culture | A Scratchie Podcast
Scratchie
20 episodes
2 days ago
What if safer work doesn’t start with more rules, but with better questions? We sit down with a former lawyer turned forklift driver and head of safety to unpack why people, not paperwork, are the engine of reliable performance. From high-vis yards to high-stakes courtrooms, we explore how respect, curiosity, and clear thinking outperform punishment and performative compliance. We talk through the everyday tension between systems and human judgment: when to rely on engineering controls, how ...
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What if safer work doesn’t start with more rules, but with better questions? We sit down with a former lawyer turned forklift driver and head of safety to unpack why people, not paperwork, are the engine of reliable performance. From high-vis yards to high-stakes courtrooms, we explore how respect, curiosity, and clear thinking outperform punishment and performative compliance. We talk through the everyday tension between systems and human judgment: when to rely on engineering controls, how ...
Safety and Success: Mike Frick's Journey | Episode 17
The Recognition Factor: Transforming Workplace Culture | A Scratchie Podcast
40 minutes
7 months ago
Safety and Success: Mike Frick's Journey | Episode 17
What if improving safety performance could actually boost your profits rather than drag them down? Mike Frick's remarkable journey proves exactly that. From his early days in construction where he learned safety fundamentals from his father ("not losing my fingers was my incentive") to running teams with zero accidents and industry-leading profit margins, Mike shares the practical wisdom that transformed his approach to workplace safety. The turning point came after attending OSHA training,...
The Recognition Factor: Transforming Workplace Culture | A Scratchie Podcast
What if safer work doesn’t start with more rules, but with better questions? We sit down with a former lawyer turned forklift driver and head of safety to unpack why people, not paperwork, are the engine of reliable performance. From high-vis yards to high-stakes courtrooms, we explore how respect, curiosity, and clear thinking outperform punishment and performative compliance. We talk through the everyday tension between systems and human judgment: when to rely on engineering controls, how ...
