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03
Nov
2019

Crazy Stuff in the Workplace Health and Safety Codes of Practice

Nov, 03, 2019
by Rod Farrar
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I have, in previous blogs, talked about some of my views on the way that workplace health and safety is being managed within Australia.  This is not a criticism of safety professionals who are diligently trying to prevent workplace accidents from occurring.  My biggest issue is with the legislation, and in particular the accompanying Codes of Practice for managing different

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03
Nov
2019

Big big big news for Paladin

Nov, 03, 2019
by Rod Farrar
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Paladin is now an RTO After many years of working through an Auspice agreement with McMillan Staff Development, Paladin Risk Management Services is now a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in its own right.  Paladin now owns the Professional Security & Risk Institute [RTO Code 45173] (although the name will be changing). I would like to personally thank Ben and Lauren

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08
Oct
2019

Rod’s Rant –Use professional experts in risk management not ‘fill ins’

Oct, 08, 2019
by Rod Farrar
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This is not just written because I provide training in risk management – well okay – just a little bit. But for me people not appropriately skilled or qualified to take on the responsibilities associated with risk management, is certainly a frustration of mine, and dare I say it, a risk! Quite often it seems cost-effective to ‘appoint’ someone as

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26
Aug
2019

Risk Management Tools – Risk Register

Aug, 26, 2019
by Rod Farrar
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Time and again I get asked about my template for a risk register. Most people know that my approach is somewhat different to those that have traditionally been used.  Don’t get me wrong – I am not talking about a register that is completely different to those that are commonly used, however, there are a few aspects about my register

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11
Jul
2019

#notthatpaladin

Jul, 11, 2019
by Rod Farrar
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It’s been a little bit of an awkward time for Paladin Risk Management Services thanks to an unfortunate mix up between my outstanding and upstanding company Paladin Risk Management Services and another company called Paladin Group which has recently come under fire for allegedly controversial business at Manus Island. I’m not going to comment further on that company because plenty

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11
Jul
2019

Paladin Risk Management joins forces with RiskNZ

Jul, 11, 2019
by Rod Farrar
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Paladin Risk Management Services is pleased to announce that it is now a Platinum sponsor of RiskNZ. RiskNZ is the leading sector and professional body in New Zealand bringing together those people and organisations managing risk. It embraces the vision that New Zealand prospers because risk is well managed. Paladin Risk Management will now be offering its full suite of

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11
Jul
2019

Lack of qualified staff is not the risk

Jul, 11, 2019
by Rod Farrar
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Lack of qualified staff (or iterations thereof) would have to be one of the risks that I see most often in risk registers.  I have even had robust discussions with Executives who insist that an inability to attract and retain staff is one of their biggest risks.  No, it isn’t. My questions are always the same: Which staff? Which skills?

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