Best Hsi Podcasts (2026)

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How To Become An HSI Coach 35:06

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The equestrian industry faces the challenge of continually producing top-tier athletes while ensuring the foundation of high-quality coaching is consistently maintained at every level, from grassroots to high performance. Without a solid system, the development of both horse and rider talent risks becoming inconsistent and insufficient to meet indu…

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135: A Holistic Approach to EHS: Caring Inside and Outside of Work 46:11

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What happens when the teacher becomes the student? Meet Stacy Dubin, an EHS leader whose journey began in the classroom as a middle and high school teacher, and evolved into an impressive career in industrial hygiene and safety. Stacy shares how creating hands-on lessons in toxicology and epidemiology sparked her move into EHS, the challenges of tr…

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41: Lisa Marion - Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for Ship Design 28:44

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In episode 41 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, Lisa Marion joins Stephen Phillips to discuss her recent Naval Engineers Journal article entitled “Aligning Early-Stage Ship Design and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Methodologies.” Join ASNE and learn more about its publications and events here: https://www.navalengineers.org/ Hosted by transis…

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40: Dr. John Cordle - Human Systems Integration (HSI) 49:55

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In the most recent episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Dr. John Cordle discusses Human System Integration with host Stephen Phillips. The discussion includes ship manning, crew endurance, habitability, stability and comfort on small boats.By American Society of Naval Engineers

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134: SIF Prevention and High Energy Control Assessments 1:01:21

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SIFs, HECA, and ROI, oh my! In this episode, we welcome Dr. Elif Erkal, the Associate Director of Research and Strategy at the Construction Safety Research Alliance (CSRA) at the University of Colorado Boulder. With an extensive background in civil engineering, consulting, construction management, and academic research, Dr. Erkal specializes in saf…

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RDA Ireland: Forty Groups, Four Hundred Riders, Zero Paid Executives 42:26

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Mary Walsh chairs RDA Ireland—nearly 60 years, 40 groups, 400 riders weekly, zero paid executives, volunteer-led providing riding/therapy to adults/children with challenges. From beginning with the organisation 30 years ago, progressed from volunteer to area rep to welfare officer (delivers Sport Ireland safeguarding) to chairperson. Also Michael F…

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39: VADM David Lewis - WWII Submarine Production 40:01

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In this episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Vice Admiral David Lewis discusses with host Stephen Phillips his recent article entitled “High Volume Submarine Production in World War II.” This will be the second in a series of two podcasts…so, listen to the previous episode on building Destro…

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Building a Culture of Prevention 30:01

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In this episode, public health leader and combat veteran Aaron Woodall joins Linda Lybert to explore the importance of collaboration across infection prevention, environmental services, and nursing teams. Together, they discuss how shared accountability, education, and proactive leadership can reduce healthcare-associated infections and strengthen …

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38: VADM David Lewis - WWII Destroyer Escort Shipbuilding 40:57

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In this episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Vice Admiral David Lewis discusses with host Stephen Phillips his recent article entitled “The Industrial Integration of Design and Production in the WWII U.S. Emergency Destroyer Escort Shipbuilding Program.” This will be the first in a series of…

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133: Female EHS Leaders: Leveraging Your Superpowers Conversation Continued from NSC 2025 1:05:48

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At this year’s NSC Safety Congress, Jill partnered with three other women in EHS to present “Female EHS Leaders: Leveraging Your Superpowers.” The conference room was full of women and allies, and the topic was so well received, the presenters decided to continue the conversation! In this episode, Jill and Monique Parker, Chief Sustainability Offic…

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37: TSS 2025 with Captain Richard White, USN-Ret 32:28

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In this episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Captain Richard White, USN-Ret, discusses the Technology, Systems, and Ships Symposium with host Dr. Stephen Phillips. The symposium will be held at George Mason University on November 17-18, 2025. More information is available at the ASNE website…

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Olympic Eventing Resilience: Austin O'Connor 32:58

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What does it take to bounce back from major disappointment and win a five star just weeks later? Four-time Olympian Austin O'Connor joins host Melanie Young to discuss resilience, strategic decision-making, and the team behind his success with top horse Colorado Blue. From comparing four different Olympic experiences to explaining why Burghley 2024…

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36: John Daidola - Hull Materials 15:16

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In the most recent episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, John Daidola discusses with host Stephen Phillips his Naval Engineers Journal (NEJ) article which compares and contrasts employing materials other than steel for hull construction.By Dr. Stephen Phillips

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132: Being Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable 58:25

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With over 20 years of experience at industry giants like Caterpillar, Dow Chemical, and Merck, Dana Dawsey's career has been anything but comfortable—by design! Dana is currently the Vice President of Environmental Health and Safety at Pentair, but like most guests, she didn't see safety as her future when becoming an industrial engineering student…

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35: RWSCM Jusup Hansen - FMMS 2025 25:56

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In episode 35 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Robotics Warfare Specialist Master Chief Jusup Hansen discusses with Dr. Stephen Phillips his experience working with unmanned undersea vehicles, the state of unmanned platforms in the Navy, the new robotics rating, and more on what to expect at FMM…

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34: FMMS 2025 Innovation Theater 24:29

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In the most recent episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Dr. Stephen Phillips welcomes multiple guests to discuss the Fleet Maintenance and Modernization Symposium 2025 (FMMS 2025) Innovation Theater. Listen in to hear about the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), Large Surface Comba…

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Breeding Champions - The Ballypatrick Formula 44:23

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Horse breeding demands massive financial investment and years of patience before seeing any return, making it one of the most challenging aspects of equestrian sport. Ballypatrick Stables has cracked the code on successful breeding operations, producing 60-70 foals annually through innovative embryo transfer techniques. In this podcast, we’ll disco…

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An Expert’s View From the Hospital Bed: Inside the ER Experience 27:14

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In this episode of Beyond the Surface, Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner shares what it was like to spend 14 hours as a patient in a busy hospital emergency department. From observing cleaning practices to noticing gaps in infection prevention and staff training, Gavin offers a rare dual perspective—both as a healthcare safety expert and as someone recei…

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Why Clean Environments Save Lives: Patient Safety & Environmental Services 22:20

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In this episode, we sit down with Iris Verdi, Director of Strategic Accounts for Healthcare at KBS, to explore the critical role of environmental services in patient safety. With more than 25 years of experience in hospital operations and EVS leadership, Iris shares how the focus in healthcare has shifted from “looking clean” to ensuring true disin…

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131: Live From ASSP Safety 2025 26:33

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For the third year in a row, Jill sat down with EHS professionals who were attending this year's ASSP’s Safety Conference and Expo in Orlando, FL. Jill had the pleasure of asking short form questions to EHS professionals who shared their thoughts on the future of EHS, attending conferences and making connections, how they found the profession, thei…

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33: Parks Stephenson - OceanGate Tragedy 1:28:44

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In episode 33 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Parks Stephenson joins host Dr. Stephen Phillips to discuss the 2023 OceanGate tragedy. The conversation includes discussion of submersible design, certification, classification, and inspection protocols that govern the deep submergence world which …

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The Disease Detective: Making the Invisible Visible in Healthcare Cleaning 28:19

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In this insightful conversation, Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner, trained epidemiologist and senior director of the Global Biorisk Advisory Council™ (GBAC), joins Linda to explore the critical gap between regulatory compliance and real-world cleaning practices. From navigating FDA requirements to addressing on-the-ground challenges in hospitals, Gavin …

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32: VADM David Lewis 2025 Annual Review 48:53

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In the most recent episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Vice Admiral David Lewis discusses with host Dr. Stephen Phillips the state and future of ASNE.By Dr. Stephen Phillips

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Dublin Horse Show Special 1:03:22

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Recorded live at the 2025 Dublin Horse Show, this fast-moving special podcast drops you right at ringside. Enjoy exclusive behind the scenes chats with riders, managers, course designers and the crew who make the show happen. Catch up with competition winning riders, hear what it takes to ride with the best, and immerse yourself in all of the buzz …

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Episode 129: No Death Penalties and the Possibity of Military Action in Latin America 21:04

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In this Episode, I look at the recent disclosure of President Trump's directive to the Pentagon to begin using military force against certain Latin American cartels and what it might mean for Mexico and Venezuela. I then discuss the Department of Justice's recent decision to NOT seek the death penalty in its pending cases against El Mayo, Vicente C…

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130: What's My Hook? 1:10:46

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Initially aspiring to be a hip-hop music producer, PJ Gillam instead found his career in EHS through early experiences working in chemical and laboratory safety roles. With the encouragement of mentors, PJ continued down the path of EHS and transitioned to a leadership position in manufacturing, adapting as a one-person safety team and creating the…

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31: Dr. Stephen Phillips - Talk a Little, Learn a Lot - One Year Episode 39:24

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In episode 31 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, Dr. Stephen Phillips reviews some of the podcasts from the first year while also introducing himself to the audience. Sections of interviews with Astronaut Andre Douglas, The Honorable Nickolas Guertin, Captain Roy Springer, USN-Ret, and Dr. Robert Stone and Cara Johnston of the Virginia Tech Internation…

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From Pony Trials to Glory: Seamus Hughes Kennedy 24:42

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Seamus Hughes Kennedy, a star 23-year-old Irish show jumper, discusses his rapid rise in the sport, including winning double gold at the 2023 Young Rider Europeans and helping Ireland win the Nations Cup in Le Ball. He credits his family's equestrian background and mentors like Ger O'Neill for his development. Seamus highlights his journey with his…

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Episode 128: Updates on Mayo, Ovidio, and Caro and the Turf War Between DEA and HSI 47:20

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In this Episode, I provide an update on El Mayo's case, discuss Ovidio's guilty plea, and look at the discovery provided by the government to Caro Quintero's defense team. I then look at the complimentary and sometimes competitive roles of DEA and HSI and examine realignments of responsibilities and oversight proposed by the Trump administration th…

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30: Troy Kimmel - The Story of Aegis, Fifteen Years Later 33:29

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In the most recent episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Troy Kimmel discusses with host Dr. Stephen Phillips The Story of Aegis, Fifteen Years Later, a special edition of the Naval Engineers Journal.By American Society of Naval Engineers

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The Hidden Threat: Understanding and Combating Biofilm in Healthcare Environments 21:16

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Biofilm may be invisible, but its impact on patient safety is anything but. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Rodney E. Rohde returns to discuss how biofilm forms, why it's so resilient, and the critical role surfaces play in infection prevention. From bulletproof microbial communities to overlooked environmental factors like drywall and fabric, thi…

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Episode 127: The CJNG - Los Chapitos Alliance: What is it and What does it Mean? 37:37

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In this Episode, I examine the CJNG - Los Chapitos alliance, particularly in light of the Chapitos' civil war with La Mayiza. Specifically, I discuss reports on the formation of the alliance and the actions that led to its formation. I also look at how the alliance fits with the DEA's Nation Drug threat Assessment's CJNG analysis. Finally, I discus…

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129: 16 Broken Bones, Finding Your Why, and Human and Organizational Performance 55:00

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Ryan Word's journey began as a firefighter in Georgia, where a fire truck accident prompted his shift to working for his family’s construction company. He eventually moved to a major construction corporation in Orlando, climbed the ladder to superintendent, and started taking notice of safety more while working on theme park jobsites. He played a c…

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Breeding Champions: How Ireland Stays on Top 36:59

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Ireland’s continued success on the world stage depends on our ability to consistently breed and produce top-class sport horses In this episode, we’re exploring the exciting developments in Ireland’s horse breeding industry—where passion, tradition, and innovation come together. With increased support, targeted funding, and structured breeding progr…

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Proving the Power of Clean: Validating Disinfection in Healthcare with Mike Staver 24:10

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What does it take to truly validate cleaning in healthcare? Join Linda Lybert and KleenMark COO Mike Staver as they reveal how real-world data and rigorous protocols are raising the bar for infection control and patient safety. This eye-opening episode dives into the science and strategy behind effective healthcare cleaning, spotlighting KleenMark’…

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128: Resilience, Repair, and Finding Balance 58:59

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In today's ever-changing landscape, health and safety professionals need to practice resilience more than ever. For this special 7th anniversary episode, previous guest, Chip Hughes, discusses significant challenges in the industry, focusing on the evolving recognition of mental health's impact on workplaces, and the changes to critical government …

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Episode 126: The What and Why of the El Chapo Family Members Entering the US 41:08

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On May 14, seventeen members of El Chapo's family crossed from Tijuana to San Diego where they were met and whisked away by U.S. agents. In this Episode, I discuss this event, including the identities of some of the family members. In addition, I look at the events that preceded this event, including plea negotiations by Ovidio and Joaquin, a poten…

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From the Ground Up: How to Break Into Eventing 30:50

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In today’s eventing world, success isn’t limited to those with a horsey background—it’s earned through determination, clear vision, and consistent effort. For riders who start without early access to the sport, the journey can be more challenging, but it proves that with the right mindset and support, anything is possible. In this episode, we explo…

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Episode 125: Oil Smuggling for the Cartels ... in Utah? 28:30

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In this Mother's Day episode, I first discuss pea agreement between the U.S. government and Ovidio Guzman and what it really means. Next, I look at the arrest of a husband and wife from Sandy, Utah, who have been indicted on charges of smuggling and selling oil from Mexico for the benefit of Mexican cartels. Finally, I address some shameful comment…

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The Challenge of Cleaning Medical Devices: A Case Study on Potential Patient Risks 26:57

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Cleaning and disinfecting medical devices and patient care equipment is challenging at best. In this segment, Barbara Strain and Linda Lybert discuss the case study “Surface disinfection incompatibility with medical devices creates potential patient risks.” This deep dive provided key insights and gaps that need to be addressed.…

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29: The Honorable Sean Stackley and The Story of Aegis 1:00:01

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In this episode of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, The Honorable Sean Stackley, former Acting Secretary of the Navy, discusses Admiral Wayne E. Meyer, the "Father of Aegis," the Aegis Combat Weapons System, it's ever evolving role, and his experiences in shipbuilding...all in anticipation of the upcoming special edition of the Naval Engineers Journal e…

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127: The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) 50:01

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Tune in to hear how the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) is shaping the future of occupational health and safety. CEO, Larry Sloan, shares with us AIHA's innovative initiatives, such as their heat stress monitoring app, collaboration with NIOSH on the Total Worker Health program, and AIHA's commitment to research, resource development…