The Culturally Intelligent Safety Professional
In today’s multi-cultural organisations, cultural intelligence capabilities will be critical to enable health and safety practitioners and professionals to build interpersonal trust with members of the workforce.
This podcast provides a platform whereby Safety Professionals can develop a pathway to enhance their cultural intelligence capability, helping them to function effectively when working in a multi-cultural situation.
The Culturally Intelligent Safety Professional
Latest Episodes
CQSP S3E4 - Who Gets a Seat at the Table? Pasifika Voices in Governance
This episode is a bit different. I have provided some context and in the show notes is a link to another podcast I appeared on called Board Talks Off the Cuff which focussed on Pacifika and the challenges faced in pursuing a seat at a governanc...
CQSP S3E3 Finding Your Voice: A Gen Z Perspective on Culture, Communication & Belonging with Michelle Nguyen
In this episode, I spoke with Michelle Nguyen, a Gen Z community development professional originally from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, now building her career in Aotearoa New Zealand.Michelle shares her journey of moving abroad at a young ...
The CQSP S3E2 - What Filipino Storytelling Can Teach Us About Safety with Ned Legaspi
In this episode I catch up with Ned Legasby, author, CQ Fellow, and former media executive to explore how cultural intelligence (CQ) shapes not just storytelling, but how people experience work, risk, and safety.Ned shares his jou...
The CQSP S3E1 - Risk Is Universal - Responses Aren’t. Michelle Dykstra
In this episode, I chat with Michelle and explore how her cultural intelligence was shaped through lived experience and why it matters in the world of safety. Michelle draws on her upbringing as the daughter of Dutch immigrants, her early exper...
CQSP S2EP13 From Chiang Mai to F1 & Inclusion with Marsha Ramroop
What a conversation, Marsha always manages to include seriousness, professionalism and fun into every conversation. Before we wrap this episode, let’s reflect on a few key takeaways from my conversation with the incredible Marsha Ramroop: