The Importance of Cultural Diversity in Workplace Safety
Speakers:

EHS Technology Strategist
HSI

Capability Coach
Fr&nk Capability

Head of Programmes & Apprenticeships
Vertical Horizonz
Why This Webinar Matters
Workplace safety goes beyond rules and procedures. It’s about people. Every worker brings their own cultural lens to how they perceive risk, follow safety protocols, and engage in workplace communication. If your safety programs aren’t resonating across diverse workforces, you could be missing a critical piece of the puzzle.
But cultural diversity isn’t just a challenge, it’s an asset. When organizations harness cultural insights, they unlock new ways to communicate, engage, and innovate in safety practices. Diverse perspectives can lead to stronger teamwork, improved problem-solving, and a deeper sense of shared responsibility for workplace safety.
Watch this insightful discussion on how cultural diversity impacts workplace safety – and why embracing it can lead to stronger compliance, fewer incidents, and a more engaged workforce. What You’ll Gain:
- A new perspective on safety: Learn how cultural differences shape workers’ approaches to risk and decision-making.
- Practical strategies: Discover actionable ways to bridge cultural gaps and make safety programs more effective.
- Expert insights: Hear from top industry leaders on how companies are successfully integrating cultural awareness into their safety strategies.
- The risks of inaction: Understand the potential consequences of failing to engage with diverse workforces on safety.
What You’ll Gain:
- A new perspective on safety: Learn how cultural differences shape workers’ approaches to risk and decision-making.
- Practical strategies: Discover actionable ways to bridge cultural gaps and make safety programs more effective.
- Expert insights: Hear from top industry leaders on how companies are successfully integrating cultural awareness into their safety strategies.
- The risks of inaction: Understand the potential consequences of failing to engage with diverse workforces on safety.
Meet Your Experts
Moderator: Ben Evans (HSI Donesafe) – Leading the discussion on the intersection of technology, safety, and engagement.
Jodhi Warwick-Ponga (Head of Programmes & Apprenticeships (Vertical Horizonz), and Trustee for NZ Māori Health and Safety Association) – Providing a unique perspective on cultural safety and engagement in the workplace.
Rick Fox (Co-Founder, Capability Coach, Health and Safety Consultant, fr&nk) – Bringing real-world expertise on effective safety management in diverse workplaces.
Access the recording now!