Safety Expert, Founder of The Safety Institute, Author
Carl Potter Biography
Carl Potter works with organizations that want to put safety first in the minds of their employees, so that everyone can go home every day without injuries.
After working in the electric utility industry for over 17 years, he started Potter and Associates International in 1992. Through his presentations and consulting, he now spends his time bringing his frontline, hands-on experience of personal responsibility and safety to companies all over the US, Canada, and other countries including Africa, Cuba, and Haiti.
He is the founder of The Safety Institute – a resource for organizations that want to create workplaces where it’s difficult to get hurt. In addition, it is a community of independent safety professionals who are committed to preventing every workplace injury.
Potter is a certified safety professional and a certified management consultant. He is the author of 12 books, including the best-seller "Who Is Responsible for Safety," authored hundreds of published articles, and writes a weekly safety blog read by thousands.
As a pilot who has owned and flown many different airplanes, he brings different perspectives to workplace safety. Potter is an Aircraft Commander and District Flight Safety Officer in the US Coast Guard Auxiliary – a division of the US Homeland Security He is involved in humanitarian efforts that involve safety and aviation including Angel Flight of Oklahoma and Mission Aviation Fellowship.
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Carl Potter Speaking Topics
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Keep Safety Simple
When every person in the workplace who observes an unsafe condition or behavior that introduces a risk of injury, takes action to reduce the risk, that is the most effective and efficient safety management system. When creating a zero-injury workplace is the goal of every person, the organization will find the complex safety management system becoming more effective as well. The goal of the organization should be a network of committed individuals who want to create a workplace where it is difficult to get hurt. This means that every individual must be willing and able to learn, understand, and take action to mitigate. This is what it means to Keep Safety Simple.
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Who Is Responsible for Safety?
Executives? Supervisors? Safety department staff? Or you? Why is it important to know the answer to that question? After all, everybody, at every level, talks about working safely. In this 90 minute presentation the audience learns how to take personal responsibility and why it is important to them. Carl’s unique presentation impacts audiences because he knows of what he speaks! He has over 17 years of field experience and is an experienced supervisor and business manager. His presentation is credible to audiences at all levels.
Who Is Responsible for Safety? is an effective presentation for all members of the organization. Your organization needs this message!
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What topics does Carl Potter speak about?
Carl Potter is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Author, Bestselling Authors, Business Leadership, Corporate Culture, Ethics & Integrity, Finance, Human Resources, Leadership, Non-Fiction Authors, Veterans -
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Carl Potter is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Keep Safety Simple, Who Is Responsible for Safety?, Hazard Recognition Workshop and Safety Past, Present, and Future. The estimated speaking fee range to book Carl Potter for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Carl Potter generally travels from Tulsa, OK, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Mike Abrashoff, Patrick Lencioni, Richard Hadden, Adrian Gostick and Candace Carnahan. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Carl Potter for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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