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Safety FM with Jay Allen

EP 606 - Martha Acosta, Andrea Baker, and Zoe Nations

Apr 2, 2024
30:14
In an enlightening episode of "Safety FM with Jay Allen," listeners are taken on a deep dive into the groundbreaking presentation delivered by Martha Acosta, Andrea Baker, and Zoe Nations at The Global Safety Innovation Conference in Australia. With Jay Allen not conducting the post-presentation interview, Todd Conklin steps in to fill the void, bringing his unique perspective to one of his memorable episodes of The Pre-Accident Investigation. This special crossover episode sheds light on the trio's innovative approaches to safety and is accessible for streaming at Safety FM.com. Zoe Nations has been at the forefront of advocating for user-centered problem-solving methods since her early days as a human factors graduate. With a 20-year career spanning across diverse sectors such as rail, oil & gas, healthcare, mining, manufacturing, and aviation, Zoe's role as the lead HF/HOP advisor for Chevron Australia epitomizes her dedication to enhancing safety management through practical, inclusive solutions and operational learning. Dr. Martha Acosta, often hailed as the “Godmother of HOP” on Todd Conklin’s podcast, is a revered figure in the realm of human and organizational learning. Her expertise, honed over more than a quarter of a century, in leading emotional and cognitive aspects of safety and leadership has made her an indispensable voice in safety circles worldwide. Martha's role in developing leaders and shaping safety culture extends through her senior positions at Harvard Business School's Corporate Learning and various esteemed boards. Andrea Baker’s narrative is one of transformation and dissemination of HOP principles across the globe. From her beginnings in a leading multinational industrial corporation to her current role as a consultant and educator, Andrea's journey reflects the practical challenges and successes of embedding HOP principles into organizational fabric. Her work, including co-authoring “Bob's Guide to Operational Learning” and co-hosting “A HOP Podcast (with no name),” showcases her commitment to advancing operational learning and safety across industries. This episode of "Safety FM with Jay Allen" is not just a reflection on the conference but a broader discussion on the evolution of safety practices, the intricacies of human and organizational performance principles, and the personal journeys of three remarkable women shaping the future of safety.

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