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S1E150 Are You Investigating Enough?
What is covered in this podcast: • The purpose of root cause analysis and why investigations exist beyond just reporting incidents • The difference between reactive and proactive investigations •…
S1E151 Can a Warning Last 10,000 Years?
So, what does it take to create signs and labels that last? How do you design warnings that work across cultures, generations, and experience levels? And what can incident investigators learn about…
S1E149 What Happened to Old Crow Bourbon: Quality Change-Analysis
Using the TapRooT® Change Analysis method, we break down the myth that a single process change caused Old Crow’s decline. Instead, we walk step-by-step through what investigators should actually do…
S1E148 Why Do Operators Hate Procedures
5-Day Advanced RCA Course: https://taproot.com/course/5-day-taproot-advanced-root-cause-analysis-team-leader-training/ Stopping Human Error Course:…
S1E147 Why Do Investigations Take So Long
In This Episode, You’ll Learn: • Why “fast investigations” often lead to bad results • The biggest mistakes that make investigations take longer • How management expectations impact investigation…
S1E146 Will AI Robots Solve All Our Safety Problems
AI can do so much in today's world. But can it handle, or even assist, the responsibilities of a safety professional? Join Alex, Justin, and Ken as they discuss the pros and cons of using AI in the…
S1E145 OceanGate: A Discussion on The Documentary
The Titan implosion was a preventable tragedy facilitated by a toxic workplace culture at OceanGate. Alex will be interviewing Justin and Ken, two Navy Nukes, to find the line between an innovative…
S1E143 Containing The Problem
Join Alex and Marcus as they discuss containing problems.
S1E144 SpaceX vs NASA Why Company Culture Matters
In this weeks podcast Alex and Mark discuss different types of management styles between SpaceX and NASA. From innovation speed to safety protocols, each management style shapes how decisions are…
S1E140 The Best 5-Why Examples
S1E142 Debunking Bad Root Cause Analysis Methods
Alex, Ken, and Mark discuss overused methods such as 5-Whys, they discuss the terminology with in RCA, and they expose the flawed logic and outdated techniques that can cause more harm than…
S1E141 Are Careless People To Blame
When things go wrong, it's easy to point fingers at the person closest to the problem. But is blaming "careless" people actually helping us prevent future mistakes, or just creating scapegoats? In…
S1E139 How Near Misses Impact Workers Emotionally
In this powerful episode, Alex and Emily discuss the often-overlooked psychological impact of near misses in the workplace. A near miss is an incident where no injury or damage occurs but has the…
S1E138 Why Smart People Make Unsafe Decisions
Have you ever wondered, "Why would such a smart person make such an idiotic choice?" In this podcast, Alex and Emily discuss the psychology and neuroscience of why just having brains doesn't stop…
S1E137 How To Troubleshoot Equipment Like a Boss
Join Alex as he interviews two former Nuclear Nukes, Justin Clark and Ken Reed, to discuss the best tricks, tips, and techniques on #equipment reliability.
S1E136 Line Between Trained Skills & Common Sense
Join Alex, Ken, and Tim on the latest TapRooT® Podcast episode! Enjoy thought-provoking discussions that challenge conventional wisdom and explore the difference between trained skills and common…
S1E135 The Psychology Behind Decision Making
So join us as Alex, Barb, and Emily discuss real-world example to provide listeners with a better understanding on how people make decisions, why people decide to break the rules, and how people…
S1E134 World's Most Dangerous Jobs
Our company aims to help safety and quality investigators understand the hazards of a job, reduce risk, find the root cause of an incident, and prevent major and minor accidents. We do this by…
S1E133 Safety Walks: Meaningful or Empty
Do safety walks actually foster a culture of safety? Join the conversation as we provide expert insights and practical ideas that could revolutionize your approach to workplace safety. What do you…
S1E132 5 Common Ethical Pressures Safety Professionals Face
What ethical challenge do you think is the toughest for safety pros? Share your thoughts in the comments and let's discuss! Here is a break down of the 5 ethical pressures Alex and Barb will…
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TapRooT® Changing the Way the World Solves Problems has published 39 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Business, Technology.
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