WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: BONUS. Respectful workplaces contrast with those in which managers demand working to unrealistic standards. Trajce cautions, “Attitudes like this could be construed as belittling, bullying, and harassment.” For more on this topic, listen to S05 E11: German work. WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: Respectful workplaces | RSS.com
WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: BONUS. Alan explains that work health and safety law penalties are deterrants. Often, executives and officers are not intentional criminals, and yet criminal law applies to breaches of workplace health and safety obligations. Alan elaborates, “It’s extremely rare that an employer has wanted an employee to be injured or consciously thought … Read more
WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: BONUS: “What are your designing for? For what and for whom are you designing? What is your design objective?” Sara prompts, while Trajce expresses his frustration with workplace investigative approaches. He argues that workplace investigators clamour to use an on-trend investigative tool without understanding its scope, merits, or alignment with the … Read more
WARNING: FATALITIES ARE DISCUSSED WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: BONUS: Behind the laughing clowns. “Things can go awry,” Trajce explains, “fun, risk, recreation, and entertainment… these are not often used in the same sentence, but they should. Behind the laughing clowns are serious items of fixed and mobile plant.” The prosecutor in Trajce warns us all … Read more
WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: Bonus: Sara praises Trajce’s use of empathy maps to dissect victim impact statements and case law. She’s certain that her design-thinking arguments are influencing his work. Alan is a little confused and cannot stop giggling: it’s a hoot for Owl-inn…. WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: Empathy me | RSS.com
WARNING: SEXUAL HARASSMENT IS INFERRED WhyNOT? A Wisdom Shot: Bonus: “The festive season is upon us,” Alan cautions, “make sure that if you are shimmyin’ on the dance floor, the person you’re shimmyin’ with wants to shimmy with you as much as you do!” This Wisdom Shot broaches the all-too-common and uncomfortable scenario of the … Read more