Stephen Scott

Stephen Scott, a Human and Organizational Performance consultant, shares his transformative experiences at Alcoa, where he shifted focus from a zero-incident culture to a more effective approach to safety. He reveals how prioritizing metrics led to hidden mistakes and unhealthy practices. Through real-life examples, Stephen discusses the importance of adopting Critical Risk Management by anticipating failures and fostering a culture that encourages learning from errors. He emphasizes that true safety lies in having the capacity to manage risks, urging safety leaders to embrace a systems-thinking mindset.