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 ABOUT RICHARD
It's rare to find someone who is both a safety professional and an entertaining speaker, but Richard fits the bill. While his depth of knowledge and experience make for content-rich sessions (Richard spent ten-years as a safety engineer and management trainer in the Nuclear Industry), he also draws on his sense of humor and theater background to deliver presentations that are truly enjoyable.
WHAT SETS RICHARD’S PRESENTATIONS APART
You won’t just get a canned program. Every talk and session Richard delivers includes loads of behavior-changing tips and techniques that will give your leaders (and other employees) the tools they need to create a fun-filled, vibrant safety culture. A culture where employees enjoy getting involved in their safety program thus they make less mistakes that lead to accidents, re-work, frustration and a host of other problems.
An accomplished guitarist and singer-songwriter, Richard weaves original songs and parodies into his talks and uses all manner of innovative props, prizes and stories. Audiences can't help but participate, learn and have fun. Richard's one-of-a-kind presentation style sets him apart and allows him to connect with audiences from start to finish.
WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THE RICHARD HAWK MESSAGE
Richard’s depth of knowledge is a result of his interactions with thousands of leaders in hundreds of organizations in a wide array of industries, including energy, manufacturing, chemical, construction, healthcare, technology, retail, food services, transportation, government and education. His diverse background and his experiences as a union and nonunion employee, line worker and manager, and now successful business owner, give him the insight to relate to people at all levels, from employees to CEOs, truck drivers to scholars.
RICHARD’S ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Richard stays on the leading edge of what’s hot in the safety and health industry. His credentials include numerous safety and technical certifications from various organizations including the National Safety Council. His weekly Safety Stuff e-zine, first published in 1999, has over 15,000 subscribers and acts as a clearinghouse for the best ideas from safety professionals all over the world.
He’s published several books on the subject – Spice It Up! 52 Easy Ways To Turn Your Safety Meetings From Bland to Grand and The Safety Leader’s Guide Book, Best of Safety Stuff volume 1 and volume 2 the popular Puzzle Pak: 25 Safety and Health Puzzles and 250 Super Bright Safety Meeting and Promotion Ideas!
Richard has also created hugely successful company-wide training and promotional programs (such as the “It Can Happen To Me It Can Happen Today” video and training series for BP and “The Safety Olympics” for Cabot Super Metals). He can do the same for you. |
