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IP Institute Podcast
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From the creators of Incident Prevention magazine, the Incident Prevention Institute (iP Institute) exists to provide professional development opportunities to those in the utility industry. It features a wide range of educational products, developed by those who have years of experience dealing with the unique safety challenges faced by utilities. Subscribe to our podcast to get insights, education and strategies from leading utility safety experts.
Episodes
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Frontline Fundamentals - The Armor of Safety with David McPeak, CUSP, CIT, CHST, CSP, CSSM
In this episode of Frontline Fundamentals, host David McPeak (Director of Education and Professional Development at the Incident Prevention Institute) explores "The Armor of Safety"—a framework following an article series in IP Magazine. Diving into how safety professionals can effectively "sell"...
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Frontline Fundamentals - ‘I Am a Good Putter’ - What Golf Teaches Us About Safety Success
Here are some valuable resources you may want for your team - some at no cost even. iP Utility Safety Conference & Expo, this is held twice a year. you can earn CUSP/Certification points here - https://utilitysafetyconference.com/ Utility Safety Podcast - Search "Utility Safety Podcast" on every...
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Frontline Fundamentals - From Reaction to Response: Leveraging Emotional Intelligence on the Frontline
Here are some valuable resources you may want for your team - some at no cost even. iP Utility Safety Conference & Expo, this is held twice a year. you can earn CUSP/Certification points here - https://utilitysafetyconference.com/ Utility Safety Podcast - Search "Utility Safety Podcast" on every...
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Frontline Fundamentas - Prioritize Safety Now So It Becomes a Value Before It’s Too Late!
“Safety as a Core Value: Making Human & Organizational Performance Stick” Read the article: https://incident-prevention.com/blog/prioritize-safety-now-so-it-becomes-a-value-before-its-too-late/ In this episode, we explore why true safety goes beyond reacting to incidents—it starts long before. We...
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Frontline Fundamentals: Shepherding Safety - Leadership Lessons from the C5 Model
“Shepherding Safety: Leadership Lessons from the C5 Model” In this episode, we explore how safety leaders can learn from the timeless role of the shepherd. Just as shepherds guide, protect, and inspire their flock—even when wolves are near—effective safety leaders embrace Competence, Commitment,...
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Frontline Fundamentals: Addressing Bad Attitudes in Utility Safety with David McPeak
In this episode of Frontline Fundamentals, host David McPeak dives into the challenge of bad attitudes in the utility industry and their impact on safety and team culture. Learn how to identify the root causes, apply leadership strategies, and transform negative behaviors into positive change....
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Frontline Fundamentals - Preventing Sifs with Above the Line Work Planning and Execution - David McPeak, CUSP
In this thought-provoking episode of Front Line Fundamentals, David McPeak, CUSP, breaks down the strategies to prevent serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) in the workplace. Drawing from safety principles, human performance tools, and real-world examples, David emphasizes the importance of...
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Frontline Fundamentals - Make It Safe with David McPeak, CUSP
In this compelling episode of Front Line Fundamentals, David McPeak, CUSP, delves into the crucial concept of psychological safety in the workplace. David explains how legacy culture shapes current safety practices and shares actionable strategies to foster an environment where team members feel...
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Frontline Fundamentals - Start Work Authority - David McPeak, CUSP
In this enlightening episode of "Frontline Fundamentals," host David McPeak, CUSP delves into the concept of Start Work Authority, a proactive approach designed to complement the widely recognized Stop Work Authority. David challenges industry norms by advocating for a shift from job-based...
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Frontline Fundamentals - Unnormalizing Deviation - David McPeak, CUSP
Special live Frontline Fundamentals from the iP Utility Safety Conference & Expo in San Diego, CA covering Unnormalizing Deviation. Register to be apart of the next Free Frontline Fundamentals - https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6817011082585/WN_1AiwFJXbSCqNyQ5q16Js5w Webinar sessions that...
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Frontline Fundamentals - The Art of Safety - Protecting the Worker with David McPeak, CUSP
Register to be apart of the next Free Frontline Fundamentals - https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regis... Webinar sessions that coincide with the Frontline Fundamentals Articles in the Incident Prevention magazine written by David McPeak, Director of Education. This webinar will provide you with...
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Frontline Fundamentals - The Art of Safety C5 Leadership - David McPeak, CUSP
Check out all the articles written in iP Magazine for Frontline Fundamentals - https://incident-prevention.com/blog/... Step one in The Art of Safety is optimizing culture and relationships, which involves being a C5 Safety Leader. C5 Leadership is about strategically using positional authority...
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From My Bookshelf to Yours: ‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ - Spencer Johnson, M.D.
Listen to David McPeak, CUSP talk about the book Who Moved My Cheese?, written by Spencer Johnson, M.D. Sign up for the next Frontline Fundamentals - https://ip-institute.com/frontline-webinars/ Visit www.ip-institute.com for more training and education! ________________________________ This...
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Frontline Fundamentals - ‘No Compromise’ with author Ken Sheridan
Author Ken Sheridan explains what an organization needs to do to get safety right – including the how and the why. View training & courses at https://ip-institute.com/ ________________________________ This podcast is sponsored by T&D Powerskills. If you are looking for a comprehensive lineworker...
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Special Edition - Frontline Fundamentals - The 8 Habits of a Highly Effective Safety Culture with author Rod Courtney, CUSP
Rod Courtney is the author of The Eight Habits of a Highly Effective Safety Culture. Each habit is a standalone principle that promotes safety and the well-being of your workforce. All of them together provide a comprehensive picture of what a successful safety and health management system looks...
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Frontline Fundamentals - It’s Your Ship with David McPeak CUSP
Understanding. That’s a one-word summary of why you should read this book and what you will learn from it. Understanding yourself first and then understanding others. Understanding what others expect from you and your team and understanding situations and the impacts of your decisions. Finally…
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Frontline Fundamentals - The Success Principles with David McPeak, CUSP
Frontline Fundamentals - The Success Principles, CUSP Topics Covered: Extreme Ownership Normalization of Deviation Us Versus Them Mentalities Have you ever read a book and ended up with so many sticky notes as placeholders, highlights and margin notes it was difficult to read again? This is one…
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Frontline Fundamentals - Extreme Ownership with David McPeak, CUSP
Frontline Fundamentals - Extreme Ownership with David McPeak, CUSP Have you ever read a book and ended up with so many sticky notes as placeholders, highlights and margin notes it was difficult to read again? This is one of those books for me. I was expecting a bunch of cool SEAL stories, which I...
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Frontline Fundamentals - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People with David McPeak, CUSP
Frontline Fundamentals - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People with David McPeak, CUSP Most people are familiar with the title “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” but they may not be aware of the book’s subtitle: “Powerful Lessons in Personal Change.” That’s why I am highlighting this…
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Frontline Fundamentals - Safety Axioms with David McPeak, CUSP
Frontline Fundamentals - Safety Axioms with David McPeak, CUSP Too often we focus so much on the nuts and bolts of safety (e.g., grounding procedures, Ohm’s law, work methods for a pole-top rescue) that we lose sight of the big picture. There’s no doubt the nuts and bolts are important, but they...
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Frontline Fundamentals - Common Sense with David McPeak, CUSP
Frontline Fundamentals - Common Sense with David McPeak, CUSP How did you learn the stove was hot? Common sense tells us we have an innate awareness of hazards and yet I’m guessing most of us touched it and learned it was hot. What about brushing your teeth? Ever hurt yourself doing that? When…
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Frontline Fundamentals - Hazards Do Not Discriminate with David McPeak, CUSP
Frontline Fundamentals - Hazards Do Not Discriminate with David McPeak, CUSP Hazards do not discriminate nor should we. If you have seen Game of Thrones, you understand how infighting among groups and teams can become so severe, they lose sight of their real enemy. Don’t let that be true with…
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Special Episode: Discussing the new Utility Leadership Book ”Frontline Leadership—The Hurdle” with Author David McPeak
In this special episode, we sit down with the Director of Professional Development for the Incident Prevention Institute, David McPeak, to discuss his new book, called Frontline Leadership—The Hurdle. Listeners will learn all about why the book is such an impactful and insightful read for anybody...
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Frontline Fundamentals: Improving Job Briefings
Improving your job briefings can lead to greater safety, productivity, quality, system reliance and customer satisfaction. So why is it that many leaders make the mistake of making their job briefings monotonous and uninspiring? Citing an insightful segment from the popular Frontline utility…
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Information Transfer: What OSHA Requires with Pam Tompkins
When it comes to OSHA's rules for information transfer, it's important to start with the hazard. Employers have the responsibility to identify and control known hazards to ensure worker safety. When unknown hazards exist, the risk levels are elevated because workers may not have all the…
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Frontline Fundamentals: The Safety Paradox
Often, being compliant with safety rules, guidelines and laws is mistaken for being safe. In this episode, David McPeak explores the pitfalls of assuming safety compliance is enough to ensure safety. He'll also discuss why compliance is often good if it’s the starting point in your safety goals,...
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Frontline Utility Safety Leadership: How Common is Common Sense?
How did you learn the stove was hot? Common sense tells us we have an innate awareness of hazards and yet I’m guessing most of us touched it and learned it was hot. What about brushing your teeth? Ever hurt yourself doing that? When was the last time you locked your keys in your vehicle or…
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Understanding Why Minimum Approach Distance Regulations Changed with Pam Tompkins
Altitudes, humidity and transient over voltages, oh my! When OSHA updated its 1910.269 standards back in 2014, it brought about a number of changes to minimum approach distance—or MAD—requirements to take into account the unique environmental changes that can impact air insulation. In this…
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Frontline Utility Safety Leadership: Are You Using a Leadership Golden Hammer?
To be an effective leader, one leadership style does not fit all. Learn why it's important to adapt your leadership styles based on the situation, people and context in this podcast with David McPeak. This conversation was developed from our popular utility safety leadership program, Frontline....
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Frontline Utility Safety Leadership: Why Emotional Intelligence Matters
Learn why emotional intelligence is a fundamental key to leadership success and how it helps create better communication amongst your team. David McPeak will give insights into the importance of emotional intelligence and provide you with some tips and guidance. This conversation was developed…
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Frontline Utility Safety Leadership: What is Your Circle of Influence?
What is influence and why is it an essential trait for every leader to have? David McPeak will discuss just that in this episode as well as provide some insights on how you can improve your own influence. This conversation was developed from our popular utility safety leadership program…
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Frontline Utility Safety Leadership: You Can‘t Lead without Relationships
How do utility safety & ops leaders have healthy relationships with their team in ways that makes the team, its team and the quality of life better? Join David McPeak as he answers this question and also explains why it is impossible to be an effective leader if you don't have healthy…
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Frontline Utility Safety Leadership: What Leadership Is and Is Not
What is utility safety and operations leadership? How do influence, performance and standards apply? These are the questions David McPeak will answer in this Frontline Utility Safety Leadership session. First developed as a classroom experience, but now available online as a video-driven,...
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Frontline Utility Safety Leadership: How to Lead Change
If there is one thing that is especially challenging for people to overcome, it's leading people to accept and embrace change. Join David McPeak as he discusses how great utility leaders lead change. This conversation was developed from our popular utility safety leadership program, Frontline....
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From the creators of Incident Prevention magazine, the Incident Prevention Institute (iP Institute) exists to provide professional development opportunities to those in the utility industry. It features a wide range of educational products, developed by those who have years of experience dealing with the unique safety challenges faced by utilities. Subscribe to our podcast to get insights, education and strategies from leading utility safety experts.
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