Safety on Purpose
Podcast where safety meets leadership, culture, and human connection. Hosted by Joe Garcia—speaker, culture advocate, and safety leader—this show dives beyond checklists and compliance to explore what really keeps people safe: purpose-driven leadership, trust, communication, and mindset.
Podcasting since 2025 • 10 episodes
Safety on Purpose
Latest Episodes
Tech, AI & Human Factors
Leaders connect technology, AI, and human factors to move from reactive safety to proactive, people-centered prevention. We show how wearables, predictive analytics, and simple design choices reduce risk while building trust and stronger cultur...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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18:41
The Hard Hat Doesn't Make You a Leader
We explore how trust, not titles, creates real safety leadership. We share practical ways to show up, listen first, and turn skeptics into allies through small, steady actions.• title versus trust in safety leadership• presence over...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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5:31
Just Culture in Action - From Blame to Learning
We flip safety’s script from blame to learning and lay out a practical model for just culture that blends accountability with compassion. Two case studies show how fixing systems cuts harm, boosts reporting, and builds trust without letting rec...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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18:20
Behavior Based Safety: Still Relevant?
Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) has been around for decades, credited with reducing incidents and shifting focus onto frontline actions. In today's evolving workplaces, some question whether BBS still fits--or if it unintentionally reinforces blame...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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18:38
It's Not About Being Right...It's About Being Heard
In this Mentor Moments bonus episode of Safety on Purpose, we dive into one of the most overloaded skills in leadership and safety--listening. Too often, leaders focus on proving their point or being "right", but real influence comes from makin...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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