The Safety Consultant Podcast with Sheldon Primus is your ultimate weekly guide to starting or growing a profitable occupational safety and health consulting business. Are you ready to be your own boss and make a greater impact? Your expertise can help more people create safer workplaces, and your skills deserve a platform where they can truly shine. If you feel limited in your current role and believe your knowledge could serve the broader workforce more effectively, this podcast is for you. Join us as we explore the steps to launch your own safety consulting business, share insights on navigating the industry, and provide strategies to maximize your impact on workplace health and safety. Now is the perfect time to take control of your career and make a difference!
In this episode, Sheldon goes over the thought process of how to set up a responsible COVID-19 event. Tip of the Week: Strive to do your own events, webinar and everything for more control and money.
This episode is the continuation of Sheldon's conversation with Skipper Kendrick. They talk about selecting the right job, COVID-19 concerns for consultants and more.
In this episode, Sheldon speaks with Skipper Kendrick about safety culture, his path to safety and being a consultant, and safety management systems. This is part 1 of a 2 part series.
This episode is the continuation of a wonderful interview with Sam Goodman, the HOP Nerd. Sheldon had a great conversation of HOP, BBS, training, and accountability.
This week Sheldon interviews Sam Goodman, the HOP Nerd about his new book Safety Sucks, HOP University, and his thoughts on HOP vs. BBS.
Dr. Jay Allen of the Jay Allen Show, Safety FM, and The Rated R Safety Show talks to Sheldon about his early love for radio, his journey building Safety Fm network and the benefits and tips for being a podcaster.
This was a Roundtable Event with Sheldon Primus, Jake Woolfenden, Abby Ferri, and Keven Yarbrough on how to safely open America's workplace for business. We talk about the considerations needed to protect the workforce from SARS-CoV-2 the virus that causes COVID-19.
This was a Roundtable Event with Sheldon Primus, Jake Woolfenden, Abby Ferri, and Keven Yarbrough on how to safely open America's workplace for business. We talk about the considerations needed to protect the workforce from SARS-CoV-2 the virus that causes COVID-19.
This short bonus episode is to introduce the speakers of the Safety Roundtable on Thursday, May, 14 7 EST on SafetyFM.tv and SafetyFM.com We are talking about how to safely open up America
Sheldon continues to talk about safety and health during the pandemic. He introduces the touch profile to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
This is the first part of multiple sessions to give the consultant or safety professional ideas as to how to safely get workers back to work as stay at home orders are lifted.
In this episode, Sheldon speaks with a member of this group on tips for doing an informal conference with OSHA for a client that is involved in a multi employer citation. Tip of the week: Learn the OSHA Field Operation Manual and charge accordingly for doing OSHA mitigation.
In this episode, Sheldon reviews the OSHA and CDC response to regulation and guidelines for COVID 19. He reviews the standards that are affected by the virus on a national and CALOSHA specific manner. Tip of the Week: If you can do qualitative fit testing, this may be an opportunity to provide this service.
In this episode, Sheldon helps you weigh the options of starting your own business now during this pandamic. Tip of the Week: Do some research on the OSHA site to find local people that may need consulting services.
In this episode, Sheldon reviews the financial options for US freelancers, sole proprietors, and independent contractors. He gives the thoughts for critical thinking on making these big decisions.
In this episode, Sheldon give some ideas on how to stay employed as a safety consultant during this global pandemic. Additionally, he reviews how out of the box thinking can help with business continuity. Tip of the week: Meditation and Mindfulness tips
In this week's episode, Sheldon speaks to Padro Maciel of 1st Safety International and the host of The X-Factor of Safety podcast. They speak about his time in the Navy, transitioning to working in the private sector, then starting his own consulting business. They also speak about Behavioral Based Safety, Human and Organization Performance, what got him to start his business and podcast, and many more things. Tip of the Week: Just do it! Don't let perfectionism stop you from action.
In this episode, Sheldon continues his conversation with Ari Copeland. He gives Sheldon a few ideas of Psychological Safety considerations for employees in the workforce. Ari is a Trans-man and gives his experience in the workforce through his stages of transformation.
In this special announcement episode, Sheldon give some tips for business continuity for the COVID-19 virus. This is not medical advice, but a starting point of conversation.
This episode is part 1 of a 2 part episode with Sheldon's good friend Ari Copeland. Ari is an operations specialist with Black & Veatch in the Water and Wastewater field. They speak about assessing safety cultures, working with utilities, and speaking up when you see at risk behavior.
In this episode, Sheldon goes over the benefits of starting your own online academy. Online courses will help you get your business more visibility. He also shares detailed tips to how to use your courses in many different ways for revenue.
In this episode, Sheldon continues the conversation with the Safety Justice League, but they ask him some questions on growing their business. Sheldon goes over using Google Adwords, Facebook and Google pixels, and other means of SEO and email marketing.
In this episode, Sheldon interviews the Safety Justice League: Abby Ferri, Jason Lucas, Jason Maldonado, and Nathan "Redbeard" Braymen. They tell him about how they got the name, their path to safety, and even answer 2 questions in a round robin manner as they do in the Ask a Safety Pro videos. This is 1 of 2 episodes with this group.
This mini episode is to announce that I will be interviewing the Safety Justice League on Wednesday February 5th. Hope everyone enjoyed the Superbowl!
In this episode, Sheldon speaks with the former Press Secretary for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, campaign manager for former State Representative Bob Cortez 2016 reelection campaign, and press aide for President Donald Trump's inaugural committee. We speak about is new role with the Koch brother's Stand Together project, how to influence people, communication for business owners, press releases, and appealing to the millennium generation.
In this 50th episode milestone, Sheldon reviews highlight of favorite topics, interview, and resources. This podcast will give you a good overview of the past episodes and upcoming direction as to how shows will be chosen.
In this episode, Sheldon explains how to create OSHA compliant written programs that are specific for you clients. It is important to create personal and comprehensive written programs to keep the client happy and compliant. Sheldon goes over: Using the NAICS code, OSHA preambles and Compliance letters, Pricing your service, the layout of the written program, and other considerations for growing your business from this one service. Tip of the week: Use the the resources available to you to write...
In this week's episode I go over 5 tips on breaking a slump in your mindset and business. When you are in a slump you feel that you may not see the light of day again. These 5 tips will give you what you need to kick start you business again. Tip of the week: Expounds on one of the tips to help leverage bigger companies to help you get your business moving again.
In this episode, I go over the Good, Bad, and the Ugly of 2019. Good: Teaching the COSS, COSM, and Safe Supervisor courses; Safety FM; Client workloadBad: Losing my father-in-law and mother within 10 days of each other in January 2019; Alzheimer's diseaseUgly: Getting robbed in Houston when someone broke into my rental carI also use the SMART acronym to make my 3 main goals for 2020.
I welcome my wife Mariann Primus back to do a holiday episode. We speak about how we meet, Christmas traditions, and mindset things for consultants during the holidays and me getting robbed in Houston.
