The Safety Consultant Podcast

Sheldon goes over some tips and tricks with Zoom. This is a 2 part episode to help get the most of your Zoom sessions.

In this episode, Sheldon reviews the OSHA.gov website and shows the hidden gems on the website. No matter where you are in the world, the resources found on the OSHA website will help your consulting business.

In this episode, Sheldon reviews the OSHA outreach training program requirements, gives pricing guidance or 10 & 30 hour outreach training, and shows how to upsell an outreach training job to compliance training work.

in this episode, you get 5 tips on how to stay "top of mind" for your clients. These practical tips can yield repeat business.

In this episode, Sheldon goes over the OSHA Compliance Assistance Specialist Tool. This tool can be used for your safety consulting business to get your new or prospective client to be OSHA compliant. This is a step by step tool used to assist business owners with understanding what is necessary for OSHA compliance in their specific industry.

Many people have been contacting Sheldon about how to start a safety consulting business. This episode gives reasons and tips for starting your own safety consulting business.

Episode recorded in Florida during hurricane Ian.

In this episode, Sheldon gives an update on the podcast release. He is looking for listener input on which day to release the podcast. You can contact Sheldon before 9/25/22 at sheldon@sheldonprimus.com

Sheldon interviews Dr. Todd Conklin about his new book with Dr. Sidney Dekker, "Do Safety Differently." During the conversation, Sheldon and Dr. Todd talk about defining safety differently, the faulty H.W. Heinrich's safety pyramid, possible dangers of wearable safety technology, safety metrics abuse and many other pressing safety topics. "Do Safety Differently" is the right book for the right tim...

In this episode, Sheldon answers another question from the US Safety Facebook group. A member asked if there was good resource for learning how to read the US OSHA Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs). He goes over the OSHA website to explain how the CFRs became laws and the best way to interpret the codes. Visit OSHA.Coach for the upcoming OSHA Compliance Help workshop.

In this episode, Sheldon goes over 5 creative ways to get clients and 5 creative ways to retain clients. This question was brought up from the Safety Consultant Facebook group. You can also get more tips by attending the Safety Consulting 101 virtual event. www.sheldonprimus.com/events

It's time for the OSHA update for the summer of 2022. Sheldon goes over the latest on OSHA with compliance assisstance and enforcement. This summer has OSHA asking for comments on a new heat stress prevention standard. OSHA is also taking on suicide prevention and trenching fatalities in the summer. Also, the fatality tracker is back on the OSHA website. That means a return to Obama era thinking f...

The US OSHA is having its annual Safe and Sound Week 8/15-8/21. Safe and Sound week is a nationwide event that recognizes the successes of workplace health and safety programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America's workers safe. This week should be used to start safety initiatives, check on existing safety and health programs, and get workers to participate in safety activities....

Sheldon interviews Joshua Veninga, the VP of Strategic Partnerships with Viewstub. Sheldon has been using the Viewstub platform for several years. Joshua reviews the benefits of viewstub, creativity of the software, and outstanding customer service. Virtual event, in-person events, and hybrid events are back in full force. Viewstub will get you looking like a giant organization even if you work al...

Part 2 of the co-interview between Sheldon Primus and Allen Woffard. They continue their talk about consulting, podcasting, training tips, stress relief aids, essential oils, and a lot of stuff. You can take the Safety Consultant Blueprint course: www.safetyconsultantblueprint.com

In this episode, Sheldon speaks with the one and only Allen Woffard, Dairy of a Bald Man podcast host, and former student. Allen has a brillant safety and health mind that seeks to change the industry from the ground up. His training is innovative, fun, and sucessful. We catch up and talk about when I was his trainer for the Certified Occupational Safety Specialist program (COSS), podcasting, and...

In this episode, Sheldon goes over how to conduct a successful mock OSHA audit. You will have to do some research, from reading National Emphasis Programs to client-written programs. If you want to provide audit services for clients, then this is important information. Also, please visit Safety Consultant TV for more consulting tips. www.safetyconsultant.tv Use code SC101 for 30 days free trial.

In this episode, Sheldon goes over the mindset for pricing an instructional design gig. You will have to think past hourly for successful pricing.

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In this episode, Sheldon talks about his 5 must-have skills for a successful consultancy practice. These skills are not in order, but they are: Creativity, Humility, Ingenuity, Stubbornness, and Guilt-Free Downtown. Having these skills will keep you from burnout and help you manage your business. Visit : www.sheldonprimus.com

In this episode, Sheldon goes over thoughts on how to get the most from the US National Safety Month. During the month of June the National Safety Council has organized and raise awareness of occupational safety. Sheldon reviews how to use this week to provide services and resources for clients and potential clients. Visit SafetyConsultant. TV and use code "SC101" at checkout for 30 days free.

In this episode, Sheldon talks about using the EHS regulators compliance enforcement letters as a roadmap and tool for client services. When you understand the compliance letters, then you will see how regulators look for vulnerabilities in safety management systems. Understanding CPL's can also help your client avoid costly citations, give you webinar training material, and increase service offer...

In this episode, Sheldon goes over one main "mistake" that turned out to launch his career in safety. Mistakes are your perception in the moment. Those event can lead you to great things if you look closer. Learn more at www.safetyconsultant.tv Use code "SC101" at checkout.

In this episode, Sheldon reveals the Safety Consultant TV service. Safety Consultant TV is an online Video on Demand service providing training and mentoring resources that shows you how to start and grow your safety consultant company. www.safetyconsultant.tv Use code "SC101"

In this episode, Sheldon answers 2 questions posed from the US Safety Professional Facebook group. This group was created by a former student Allen Woffard and Jorge Torres. Allen was interview on episode 9 of this podcast back in 2019. The 2 questions are: 1) What are the merits of Behavioral Based Safety and Human & Organizational Performance safety programs. 2) Why is there a major global s...