Chance Taker A focus on behaviour Chance Taker

Chance Taker A focus on behaviour

Chance Taker Agenda • Introduction to the HSOG project • Introduction to risk taking behaviour • Workshop 1 – Individual risk taking • Workshop 2 – Putting others at risk • Workshop 3 – Challenging unsafe behaviour • Changing Behaviours (re-affirming consequence)

Chance Taker: The Project The Aim of the Project • HSOG have recognised: • That over 90% of incidents are caused by behavioural issues. • Speed & greed culture still exists within industry • Tools to manage behaviour are limited across industry

Chance Taker: The Project • Publicise the issue across industry • Combine film with inductions / training & workshop sessions. • Video addressing risk taking behaviour – why do people take risks • Address Speed / greed mentality • Get buy in from workforce at all levels to take forward and improve the culture amongst industry • Promote HSOG

Chance Taker: Understanding Behaviour Risk Taking Behaviour • We live with risk everyday • Risk in everything we do • We’re taught at a young age about risk. Balancing Risk? • Taking and managing risk is key to being successful • Balancing costs / gain • Understanding consequences are key.

Chance Taker: Understanding Behaviour We all look at risk differently…… • Perception of risk is vital • Many things make up how we manage risk • Personality • Ambitions • Personal experiences etc. Are you a Risk Taker?

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Risk Taking Quiz…. • We’re going to take a quiz to gauge how many where we are as a business……. Are we • High risk Takers • Medium Risk takers • Low risk takers • How do you think you will fair?

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Risk Taking Quiz…. . • You all have a question and answer sheet. • Shortly you’ll be asked ten multiple choice questions • Select the answer that most reflects your view, either A, B or C. • And we’ll total up at the end Lets get started…. .

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 1. You're at a friends for dinner with people whom you don't know well. The conversation is dragging, and you remember a hilarious joke that a friend recently told you. Do you: • A Tell the joke, of course. • B Wait until you and everyone else has had bit more to drink. • C Tell it to the person a sat next to you, if they laugh then tell it to everyone else a

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 2. You’re out with friends on a country walk, some teenagers are jumping off a high rock into the a river. Then someone in your group tries to rally everyone to take the plunge. Do you: • A Help rally everyone to jump • B Watch others first and then jump on in • C Hang out in the wading area, and enjoy watching others jump on in

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 3. You’re stranded on a tropical island, do you: • A Build a raft • B Explore the island find a way to live off the land • C Build a signal fire and hope for rescue

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 4. You often arrive: • A At the last minute, if not a bit late • B Right on time • C Early or ahead of schedule

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 5. I believe the bigger the risk the bigger the reward • A 100% true • B Mostly true • C Not true

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 6. You’re sat in a presentation at work, someone says something you strongly disagree with, do you? • A Wait till the end and speak to the presenter • B Wait to see if anyone else raises it • C Raise your question in front of everyone

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 7. When making important decisions do you? • A Change your mind occasionally, before making a final hesitant decision. • B Calculated, considering the options and the possible outcomes • C Act impulsive, make swift decisions going with your gut feeling

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 8. You’re driving in a traffic jam do you: • A Stay in the same lane as they get there in the end anyway. • B Change if you see a definite gap • C Keep switching to the fast moving lanes to get ahead

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 9. Your friend gives you a tip of a dead cert at a horse race, which is 50/1 do you? • A Think there’s no such thing as a dead cert and just watch it on the telly out of interest • B Have a cheeky £ 10 bet just in case it comes in • C Stick on £ 100 from next week’s petrol money?

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Q 10. Your driving and running late, the light ahead just turns yellow, do you? • A Always stop at yellow no matter what! • B Break and stop, you’re late anyway! • C Speed up and drive straight through

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz End of questions Now lets total up…….

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Scores on the doors How risky are you? • Pass your sheet to the person next to you for marking • Section 1 (Questions 1 -5) A = 3 points B = 2 points C = 1 point • Section 2 (Questions 6 -10) A = 1 point B = 2 points C = 3 points

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Scores on the doors How risky are you? 10 - 16 17 -21 22 - 30 Low risk taker – Playing it Safe is good in many ways but often if you spend too much worrying about things they often pass you by. Just think about some of the great achievements of mankind, would these have ever been achieved if we didn’t take some risks? Medium risk taker - You know how to balance risk with reward. This is exactly where you want to be. People in this category are often very happy and successful. High risk taker - You like to push the envelope. That may often be great in the short term, but be careful as this often ends up worse longer term. Scale it back……risk is not its own reward

Chance Taker: Risk Taking Behaviour Quiz Scores on the doors How can we get better at balancing risk? • Understand how you behave towards risk • Understand how your colleagues behave towards risk • Ensure we understand the hazards associated with the tasks that we do • Recognise the full consequences • Remember the key safe behaviours in the tasks we do • Ultimately you are responsible for your safety…. And others too!

Chance Taker: Workshop 1

Chance Taker: Workshop 1 Your Safety…. . • Watch the following clip • Discuss the behaviours witnessed in the clip • What were the risk taking behaviours • Who did the risk taking behaviour put at risk • Why did the behaviour happen • What factors influenced the behaviours • What can be done to prevent the behaviours

Chance Taker: Workshop 1 • Feedback

Chance Taker: Workshop 2

Chance Taker: Workshop 1 Safety of Others…. . • Watch the following clip • Discuss the behaviours witnessed in the clip • What were the risk taking behaviours • Who did the risk taking behaviour put at risk • Why did the behaviour happen • What factors influenced the behaviours • What can be done to prevent the behaviours

Chance Taker: Workshop 2 • Feedback

Chance Taker: Workshop 3

Chance Taker: Workshop 1 Group Safety – challenging others…. . • Watch the following clip • Discuss the behaviours witnessed in the clip • What were the risk taking behaviours • Who did the risk taking behaviour put at risk • Why did the behaviour happen • What factors influenced the behaviours • What can be done to prevent the behaviours

Chance Taker: Workshop 3 • Feedback

Chance Taker: Summary of the day