For over 100 years, safety, health and environmental professionals have been attending the NSC Congress & Expo as their go-to place to gain the information they need to remain competitive in the safety industry. This year from October 15-21, attendees can hear the best in the industry, see the newest technology, and network with safety decision makers and distributors from various industries.

SafeStart has sent seven senior safety consultants to speak at the safety conference; you won’t want to miss their sessions! There is also an opportunity to attend one of two professional development seminars on Saturday, October 15.

Saturday, October 15—1-Day Professional Development

Gary Higbee & Larry Wilson – Reducing Critical Errors and Improving Critical Decisions

Jack Jackson and Tim Page-Bottorff – “It’s Not About Me”: Training to Build Bridges for a Lifetime

Monday, October 17 —1:30 pm–3:00 pm

Jack Jackson – Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof Session # 14
Can’t happen to me…or can it?

Monday, October 17 —3:30 pm–5:00 pm

Larry Wilson – Static Risk and Dynamic Risk – There is a Big Difference Session # 31
How risk changes when workers are in motion.

Tuesday, October 18 — 1:30 pm–3:00 pm

Gary Higbee – Managing Complex Change Session #60
The challenge of implementing safety change.

Tuesday, October 18 — 3:30 pm–5:00 pm

Don Wilson – Leadership for Today’s Problems Session #73
Bridge the gap between work safety and home safety.

Danny Smith – The Other Side of the Coin – Examining the Financial Case for Safety Session #75
Discover how to present the financial impact of safety to the CFO.

Wednesday, October 19 — 1:00 pm– 2:30 pm

Kevin Cobb – Conquering the C.A.V.E. Man: Citizens Against Virtually Everything Session #110
Learning to deal with the most reluctant safety trainees.

Tim Page-Bottorff – Humor in Safety: From Blah Blah Blah to Ha Ha Aha! Session # 118
How to effectively engage your audience.