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Let’s Geek Out Together At Your Next Event
The Safety Geek brings a unique perspective to any safety event:
- Strategies for increasing engagement in a Safety Program
- Changing the business culture so that safety is a no-brainer to hit business goals
- Becoming a Safety Influencer to change hearts and minds
- Helping you grow as a safety leader
Check out the schedule below, and let’s meet up!
Upcoming Events
March 2nd
ASSP/AIHA Professional Development Conference
This keynote focuses on inspiring and equipping both frontline staff and executives to embrace innovative safety leadership. Attendees will learn actionable strategies for building business cases, fostering authentic engagement, and integrating safety into organizational culture for measurable ROI. The session blends practical steps with motivational insights, ensuring participants leave with a clear plan to elevate safety outcomes.
Topic: Keynote: Innovative Safety Leadership: Driving Buy-In and Action Across All Levels
Location: St. Louis, MO
Event Website: TBD
April 7th-8th
Alaska Governor's Safety and Health Conference
44th Annual Alaska Governor’s Safety & Health Conference. Driven by Safety. Powered by People. Empowering Alaska’s Frontline Industries.
Topic: Keynote: TBD
Location: Anchorage, AK
Event Website: https://akgshc.com/
April 22nd-23rd
ASSP Region IV Professional Development Conference
This Annual Conference provides one of the most sought-after events in the region for attendees to learn the profession’s best practices, focusing on Safety, Health, Industrial Hygiene & Environmental Issues. The Conference is attended by over 200+ attendees annually and features an Exhibit Hall of over 30+ Sponsors and Exhibitors. The two-day event features 4 keynote speakers and 21 breakout sessions with 3 concurrent tracks. You do not have to be an ASSP member to attend.
Topic: Metrics That Matter: Using Data to Tell the Story of Safety
Location: Atlanta, GA
Event Website: https://region4.assp.org/events/2026-region-iv-assp-professional-development-conference/
May 6th
BCSP 2026 Global Learning Summit - Presentation 1
Build your skills and demonstrate your expertise with BCSP’s Global Learning Summit (GLS). Designed specifically to leverage the strengths of virtual learning, the BCSP GLS provides high-quality professional development to all by removing the barriers of cost and geographic location. Enhance your career, network with professionals around the world, and take safety practice to the next level.
Topic: Metrics That Matter: Using Data to Tell the Story of Safety
Location: Virtual
Event Website: https://www.bcspevents.com/event/2026GLS/summary
May 7th
BCSP 2026 Global Learning Summit - Presentation 2
Build your skills and demonstrate your expertise with BCSP’s Global Learning Summit (GLS). Designed specifically to leverage the strengths of virtual learning, the BCSP GLS provides high-quality professional development to all by removing the barriers of cost and geographic location. Enhance your career, network with professionals around the world, and take safety practice to the next level.
Topic: The Behavior Loop: Using Your Safety Management System to Drive Behavior
Location: Virtual
Event Website: https://www.bcspevents.com/event/2026GLS/summary
May 19th-20th
New Hampshire Safety & Health Conference
Most safety programs lean too heavily on lagging indicators that don’t inspire action or win leadership support. This session shows you how to balance leading and lagging data, simplify your measurement strategy, and use the story behind the numbers to drive decisions, earn buy-in, and align safety with business goals.
Topic: Keynote: Metrics That Matter: Using Data to Tell the Story of Safety
Location: Manchester, NH
Event Website: https://www.nscnec.org/nh-conference
Past Events
Wed, Sept 24th
altafiber - Private Corporate Event
Hire The Safety Geek to speak to your team of Executives, Contractors, Workers, or Safety Professionals.
Topic: Safety Leadership Through Effective Hazard Recognition & Coaching
Location: Cinncinati, OH
Tue, Apr 22nd
Hawaiian Telecom - Private Corporate Event
Hire The Safety Geek to speak to your team of Executives, Contractors, Workers, or Safety Professionals.
Topic: Safety Leadership Through Effective Hazard Recognition & Coaching
Location: Honolulu, HI
Wed, Jan 29th
Mid-West Ag Safety Leadership Conference
Topic: How to Maintain a Strong Safety Culture
Location: Omaha, NE
Event Website: coming soon
Tue, Jan 28th
Dycom - Private Corporate Event
Hire The Safety Geek to speak to your team of Executives, Contractors, Workers, or Safety Professionals.
Topic: The Critical Role of Safety in Your Organization
Location: Atlanta, GA
2024:
Tue, Oct 8th
Safeopedia - Safety Connect 2024
Topic: TBD
Location: Virtual
Event Website: coming soon
Fri, Aug 9th
American Society of Safety Professionals - Safety 2024 Conference + Expo
Take the Next Step in Your Career. Workplace safety and health will continue to evolve, and the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) will connect you with industry expertise, a network of like-minded peers, and the latest innovations. Registration is now open for our 63rd annual Conference and Expo.
Topic: The Power of Process: Using the Safety Management Cycle to Effectively Manage Your Safety Program
Location: Denver, CO
Event Website: https://safety.assp.org/
Mon, June 10th
EHS Daily Advisor’s Safety Training Week Virtual Event
Now more than ever, it’s important to ensure that you’re developing and delivering effective safety training to your employees. Throughout the week they have virtual events and resources designed to help you plan and execute your safety training initiatives.
Topic: Panel Discussion on Safety Training
Location: Virtual
Event Website: https://ehsdailyadvisor.blr.com/event/ehs-safety-training-week/
Thur, May 9th
BCSP 2024 Global Learning Summit
Topic: The Power of Process: Using the Safety Management Cycle to Effectively Manage Your Safety Program
Location: Virtual
Event Website: https://www.bcspgls.com/event/b4788d9b-a52a-4193-8e16-6214b01b2edc/summary
Mon, Apr 29th
US Army - US ACE
Safety Communities of Practice – US Army Corps of Engineers
Topic: Creating an Environment of Safety Influence
Location: Kansas City, Mo
Event Website: Private
2023:
Fri, Oct 20th
Keene State College - Women in Safety Conference
Spend the day with other women safety professionals focusing on training and networking.
This conference is focused on women in safety, but open to all.
Topic: How to Persevere in Safety Management: Getting Through the Ups and Downs of Changing Behaviors and Culture
Location: Keene, NH
Event Website: https://oshaedne.com/wisc/
Tue, Oct 10th
Nice Ladies, Ocala - Business Meeting
The Nice Ladies initiative is to welcome women entrepreneurs and business owners into a networking group that is aimed at empowering and uplifting women in the business world.
Topic: The Processes and Systems of a Digital Course Business
Location: Ocala, FL
Event Website: https://justbeniceladies.com/
Tue, Sept 26
Alliance for Central Florida Safety - Safety Day
Promoting Workplace Safety in the Central Florida Community
Topic: Becoming a Safety Influencer to Change Culture
Location: Orlando, FL
Event Website: https://acfs.org/
Sept 12-14th
Becoming a Safety Rockstar Virtual Summit
Learn How to Get Your Team On Board With Your Safety Program and Manage Them Well, So You Can Advance Your Career in One of the Only Industries Where You Can Earn a 6-Figure Salary Without a College Degree
Topic: Turning That Safety Job Into a Career; The 4-Step Strategy to Safety Management Success; The Safety Managmeent Cycle
Location: Online
Event Website: https://thesafetygeek.com/summit
Wed, June 7th
American Society of Safety Professionals - Safety 2023 Conference + Expo
Join thousands of fellow safety professionals who are ready to share their knowledge and build relationships. If you’re ready to expand your knowledge, grow your network and see the latest advancements in the industry, then Safety 2023 is the place to be.
Topic: Becoming a Safety Influencer: How to Market Your Safety Program
Location: San Antonio, TX
Event Website: https://safety.assp.org/
Fri, April 28th
Board of Certified Safety Professionals - Virtual Career Fair 2023
The BCSP Foundation is honoring World Safety and Health Day at Work on April 28, 2023, with the fourth annual Virtual Career Fair! The Virtual Career Fair is a valuable opportunity for employers to interact with and recruit qualified candidates & job seekers to connect with top employers in EHS.
Topic: Using Processes to Create a Braggable Track Record of Results
Location: Virtual, Online
Event Website: https://bcspfoundation.org/virtual-career-fair/
Official Bio:
Brye Sargent, CSP, is the founder of The Safety Geek, where she coaches and trains workplace safety managers to become influential leaders in their organizations. With over 20 years of experience in high-hazard industries, Brye specializes in blending psychology with practical systems to gain management support, engage employees, and build lasting safety cultures.
Through her programs and resources, she has trained more than 500 safety managers, helping them move beyond compliance and develop strategies that truly shift workplace culture. Brye’s passion is empowering safety professionals who feel stuck or unsupported by giving them the tools and confidence to drive real change. The Safety Geek community offers coaching, articles, templates, and training that focus on the human side of safety, because changing beliefs is the key to changing behaviors.
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