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: See the best in others – and yourself

July 25, 2021

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“Everyone, including yourself, has something positive about their personality and what they contribute to society,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

All About You: Feeling overwhelmed? De-stress your to-do list

June 27, 2021

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“Feeling overwhelmed is a common experience in our fast-paced world,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips for dealing with stress.

All About You: 10 tips to increase your ‘speaker likability’

May 23, 2021

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“Getting your audience to like you may seem quaint, but it takes thoughtful practice and awareness,” says motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips to increase your impact.

All About You: Perseverance: Don’t give up on your goals

April 25, 2021

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Motivational speaker Richard Hawk believes you have “something unique to offer that makes a positive difference in the safety and health field.”

All About You: The harmful pressure of perfect performance

March 28, 2021

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Although safety pros’ efforts to “achieve zero incidents and remove or avoid every hazard” are laudable, you shouldn’t expect perfection – from yourself or from others, motivational speaker Richard Hawk says.

All About You: COVID-19 and me: two crucial lessons

February 21, 2021

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His bout with COVID-19 has given veteran safety pro and motivational speaker Richard Hawk new perspective on “a misconception that safety and health professionals have to deal with regularly.”

All About You: ‘Look for the helpers’ in trying times

December 20, 2020

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“What has 2020 taught you?” asks veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk, who says you can use challenging situations to improve your coping skills.

All About You: Creativity can improve any situation

November 22, 2020

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“Using your wit, humor and imagination” can help you overcome things that aren’t going as planned, says veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk.

All About You: You can change harmful habits

October 25, 2020

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“If you want to change a harmful habit or overcome temptation, you’ve got to reroute or replace your brain’s dopamine history,” says veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk, who shares tips.

All About You: How’s your attitude?

September 27, 2020

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Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk says you can use “the power of deliberate thoughts” to encourage and inspire.