
Safety FM with Jay Allen
Safety FM with Jay Allen is a twice-weekly podcast exploring the evolving world of safety culture, human and organizational performance (HOP), and systems thinking—plus the occasional detour into topics that deserve a little disruption.Each week, you'll hear two distinct formats:A full-length episode featuring in-depth conversations with thought leaders, innovators, and unconventional voices from the world of safety, leadership, and work.A shorter, focused mini-episode offering insight, perspective, or commentary directly from host Dr. Jay Allen.Whether you're rethinking how systems function or questioning the status quo, this show invites you to engage with the complexity behind modern safety and performance.
Latest episodes

Dec 10, 2024 • 18min
EP 678 - Foundation In Safety Leadership Part 2
In this episode of Safety FM with Jay Allen, Jay sits down with Stephen Frost following his presentation at the Alliance for Central Florida Safety's Safety Day, held on October 15, 2024. Together, they dive into the foundational principles of safety leadership, the importance of education in creating a strong safety culture, and the evolving role of technology and AI in workplace safety. Stephen shares insights from his diverse career, including his time in Antarctica, the Bahamas, and other global roles, offering practical advice for those looking to enter or grow within the safety profession. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that bridges experience and innovation in safety leadership.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 6, 2024 • 7min
EP 677 - Mini - Facing Failure: The Hidden Lessons of Imperfection
Ripped from the headlines of The Rated R Safety Show.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 3, 2024 • 51min
EP 676 - Foundation In Safety Leadership
During today's episode we flash back to October 15, 2024. During this time we get to listen to J. Stephen Frost, as he discusses Safety Leadership. In the first part, we hear Mr. Frost's presentation. In episode 2, Jay discusses Safety Leadership with Stephen.This recording is from the ACFS Safety Day 2024 event. To find out more about ACFS, go to ACFS.org.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 29, 2024 • 3min
EP 675 - Mini - A Change Of Mindset
Listen to this edition of Safety FM Mini, as you prepare to return to work.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 26, 2024 • 12min
EP 674 - Happy Thanksgiving 2024
Take a moment to enjoy your time way with this episode of Safety FM with Jay Allen.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 22, 2024 • 6min
EP 673 - Mini - Red or Blue: The Safety Matrix Choice
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Nov 19, 2024 • 43min
EP 672 - How The ACFS Got Started
On this episode of Safety FM with Jay Allen, listen to Kelly Bernish and Michelle Demarest discuss how the Alliance For Central Florida Safety got started and where its going.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 15, 2024 • 3min
EP 671 - Mini - The Exception Rule
In this Safety FM Mini episode, Jay Allen explores the challenges of workplace exceptions and the impact they can have on organizational culture. What happens when one person is allowed to break the rules without consequences? How does it affect fairness and precedent within the team? Tune in as Jay unpacks these questions and offers insights on maintaining consistency and accountability. Perfect food for thought as you wrap up your week!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 12, 2024 • 47min
EP 670 - Safety In Hospitality
Today on Safety FM with Jay Allen, we hear listen the presentation provided by Andrea Ball and George Gibson during Safety Day 2024 presented by ACFS.orgSeat back and take a listen to what they had to say.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 8, 2024 • 15min
EP669- Election Fallout and Realignments: Navigating the Post-Election
Ripped from the headlines of The Rated R Safety Show.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy