Richard Hawk

Richard Hawk helps safety professionals become better leaders through his keynotes, workshops, articles and books so they can create vibrant safety cultures. His popular “Mindfully Safe” keynote teaches employees how to focus better and improve their situational awareness, a key skill to preventing incidents. To contact Richard, visit makesafetyfun.com.

ARTICLES

All About You: Here’s to being more patient in 2023!

December 20, 2022

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"Patience is a powerful life skill worth strengthening," says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

On the Safe Side podcast Episode 34: Head protection and lessons on listening

December 14, 2022

Kevin Druley, Alan Ferguson, Barry Bottino, and Richard Hawk

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In Episode 34, the S+H editorial team dives into the December issue’s feature story on head protection. Additionally, veteran safety expert and keynote speaker Richard Hawk discusses how safety professionals can enhance their listening skills.

All About You: Curb the negative power of peer pressure

November 27, 2022

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“Don’t let the fear created by peer pressure dominate your behavior,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

All About You: Do your best

October 23, 2022

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“Perfection is too subjective to attain. But if you do your best, you’ll always feel good about how you respond to and act in every situation,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

All About You: Put some pep into your safety committee

September 25, 2022

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"Whether you're a member or the chairperson, you can add energy and life to the committee in a number of ways," says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

All About You: Make the most of your time in San Diego

August 28, 2022

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Safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk offers four tips for making the most out of your time at the 2022 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

All About You: 3 tips for ‘fitting in’ with a new work group

July 24, 2022

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“You don’t need to change who you are or what you believe,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

All About You: Be kind to yourself

June 26, 2022

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“No matter how diligent or conscientious you are, you’ll make mistakes,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

All About You: Find the positives in your workday

May 29, 2022

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“Too often, we dwell on what we don’t like about our job,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips for “a more inspired and happy life.”

All About You: Make a positive impression

April 24, 2022

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“It’s not only your initial meeting with someone that contributes to a positive impression,’” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who shares advice.