<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Not Just Another Damn Safety Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Let's talk some HOP!</p><p></p><p>Human and Organizational Performance, or HOP, is about safety, and much more. </p><p></p><p>I was introduced to HOP after spending almost 20 years in operations  with Alcoa, and quickly realized that, in addition to its impact on safety, it is also just a good overall business improvement enabler.</p><p></p><p>If you want to learn more about HOP as an enabler to both better safety performance and overall business performance, then I think there's something here for you.</p>]]></description><link>https://riverside.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 03:52:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/CFVdkrUg.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Steve Scott]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:58:19 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Steve Scott]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Business]]></category><category><![CDATA[Self-Improvement]]></category><itunes:author>Steve Scott</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Let&apos;s talk some HOP!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Human and Organizational Performance, or HOP, is about safety, and much more. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I was introduced to HOP after spending almost 20 years in operations  with Alcoa, and quickly realized that, in addition to its impact on safety, it is also just a good overall business improvement enabler.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you want to learn more about HOP as an enabler to both better safety performance and overall business performance, then I think there&apos;s something here for you.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Steve Scott</itunes:name><itunes:email>steve@hopimprovement.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ea674b1-449d-4d2c-beb6-e0dbcdbdd4b7/logos/9a17b5ae-c310-4dcc-b855-721adf8863ba.jpeg"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Chat With Sam Goodman, aka The HOP Nerd]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Sam Goodman is an accomplished HOP practitioner, author, speaker, trainer, and all-around good dude. He does a fantastic job of simplifying HOP ideas so that they are easily and effectively applied in the workplace. I had the opportunity recently to have a wide-ranging chat with Sam, that I hope you'll enjoy.</p><p></p><p>Want to learn more about Sam and what he does? Check him out at</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.thehopnerd.com/" target="_blank">https://www.thehopnerd.com/</a></p><p></p><p>I'd love to hear your feedback and any suggestions for future episodes. You can DM me on LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/</b></a></p><p></p><p>You can also email me at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:Steve@HOPImprovement.com" target="_blank"><b>Steve@HOPImprovement.com</b></a>.</p><p></p><p>Thanks!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">544b9000-7e86-4ea1-95ec-4acae0c24c73</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/5adcebfdc9549c6275325f32a2b93c5b5eecb12a69c9525a31e738e497f20975/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1NDRiOTAwMC03ZTg2LTRlYTEtOTVlYy00YWNhZTBjMjRjNzMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIzZWE2NzRiMS00NDlkLTRkMmMtYmViNi1lMGRiY2RiZGQ0YjciLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTZhNzA5M2Q0Yjk3MzQ0MmU5NmQwYmMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE2OTBlNmY3ZmVjZGQxMjNlNjY2YmY1L3N0ZXZlLXNjb3R0cy1zdHVkaW8tNndCbHotY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi03LTI4X18yMi0xNy01MS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="181460471" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ea674b1-449d-4d2c-beb6-e0dbcdbdd4b7/episodes/544b9000-7e86-4ea1-95ec-4acae0c24c73/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Sam Goodman is an accomplished HOP practitioner, author, speaker, trainer, and all-around good dude. He does a fantastic job of simplifying HOP ideas so that they are easily and effectively applied in the workplace. I had the opportunity recently to have a wide-ranging chat with Sam, that I hope you&apos;ll enjoy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Want to learn more about Sam and what he does? Check him out at&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.thehopnerd.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.thehopnerd.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&apos;d love to hear your feedback and any suggestions for future episodes. You can DM me on LinkedIn: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can also email me at &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;mailto:Steve@HOPImprovement.com&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Steve@HOPImprovement.com&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:34:31</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ea674b1-449d-4d2c-beb6-e0dbcdbdd4b7/logos/9a17b5ae-c310-4dcc-b855-721adf8863ba.jpeg"/><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>A Chat With Sam Goodman, aka The HOP Nerd</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Error is Normal - So What?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>HOP principle #1 is "Error is normal". So, what does that mean, and more importantly, how do I demonstrate that belief through my actions?</p><p>I have some thoughts...</p><p></p><p>I'd love to hear your feedback and any suggestions for future episodes.  You can DM me on LinkedIn:  <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/</a></p><p></p><p>You can also email me at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:Steve@HOPImprovement.com" target="_blank">Steve@HOPImprovement.com</a>.</p><p></p><p>Thanks!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">66043fdd-9a10-4f6f-b098-8df3d35659cb</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e03a225038a1a199f237852cf71071be1d19b98e1a030dca709494934560045b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI2NjA0M2ZkZC05YTEwLTRmNmYtYjA5OC04ZGYzZDM1NjU5Y2IiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIzZWE2NzRiMS00NDlkLTRkMmMtYmViNi1lMGRiY2RiZGQ0YjciLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTZhNzA5M2Q0Yjk3MzQ0MmU5NmQwYmMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE4YzliODZjMDk3ODAyYTI4MWQ1YTM0L3N0ZXZlLXNjb3R0cy1zdHVkaW8tNndCbHotY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi04LTI0X18yMS0yOS0xMC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="48117281" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ea674b1-449d-4d2c-beb6-e0dbcdbdd4b7/episodes/66043fdd-9a10-4f6f-b098-8df3d35659cb/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;HOP principle #1 is &quot;Error is normal&quot;. So, what does that mean, and more importantly, how do I demonstrate that belief through my actions?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have some thoughts...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&apos;d love to hear your feedback and any suggestions for future episodes.  You can DM me on LinkedIn:  &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-scott-65059a9/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can also email me at &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;mailto:Steve@HOPImprovement.com&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Steve@HOPImprovement.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:25:04</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ea674b1-449d-4d2c-beb6-e0dbcdbdd4b7/logos/9a17b5ae-c310-4dcc-b855-721adf8863ba.jpeg"/><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Error is Normal - So What?</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome to the Show!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the first episode of "Not Just Another Damn Safety Podcast"!</p><p></p><p>In this episode, I'll simply introduce myself, tell you what to expect from this podcast, and who might find it interesting.</p><p></p><p>Please share your feedback and any ideas you have for future topics.</p><p></p><p>Welcome to the show!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f3f15994-3f36-40ca-a6c2-6a083b07b53a</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:03:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/c3a171d9538afcfb37cd2eed5e5e2110d21cac638e1bf86c3110719f3819585f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmM2YxNTk5NC0zZjM2LTQwY2EtYTZjMi02YTA4M2IwN2I1M2EiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIzZWE2NzRiMS00NDlkLTRkMmMtYmViNi1lMGRiY2RiZGQ0YjciLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTZhNzA5M2Q0Yjk3MzQ0MmU5NmQwYmMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlmMjYwMWMxNGQwM2NiMzhkYTJlODY5L3N0ZXZlLXNjb3R0cy1zdHVkaW8tNndCbHotY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTI5X18yMS00Ni0zNi5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="29384350" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ea674b1-449d-4d2c-beb6-e0dbcdbdd4b7/episodes/f3f15994-3f36-40ca-a6c2-6a083b07b53a/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the first episode of &quot;Not Just Another Damn Safety Podcast&quot;!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, I&apos;ll simply introduce myself, tell you what to expect from this podcast, and who might find it interesting.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please share your feedback and any ideas you have for future topics.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the show!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:15:18</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ea674b1-449d-4d2c-beb6-e0dbcdbdd4b7/logos/9a17b5ae-c310-4dcc-b855-721adf8863ba.jpeg"/><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Welcome to the Show!</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>