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Brian D. Avery turns real risks into unforgettable lessons with impact.
SIGNATURE SESSIONS
Accidental Wisdom: What We Ignore, We Repeat
When the past is ignored, accidents aren’t just likely—they’re inevitable.
From broken toys to broken systems, Brian D. Avery has investigated the overlooked warnings behind tragedies large and small. Drawing from his work on Hazardous History with Henry Winkler and decades as a safety expert, this keynote reveals the deeply human behaviors—ego, complacency, denial—that cause us to repeat the same deadly mistakes. With haunting case studies and personal stories, Brian challenges audiences to ask: What if you changed just one thing?
Thrills and Chills: The Hidden Cost of Fun
Where excitement meets liability—and every thrilling moment hides a teachable risk.
From amusement rides to live events, Brian takes you behind the scenes of industries built on adrenaline. With insider knowledge, legal cases, and unforgettable stories, he explores how safety must evolve to keep pace with innovation—and why prevention is good business. The lessons learned in thrill-based environments don’t just stay there—they translate to schools, stadiums, workplaces, and beyond.
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The Psychology of Risk: Why We Do Dumb Stuff
A blunt, behavioral deep dive into why smart people ignore warnings, break rules, and walk straight into preventable danger—and how to fix it.
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Making Safety Stick: Turning Policy Into Practice
You don’t change culture with paperwork. Learn how to lead safety by example, embed it into operations, and make it matter to your people.
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Lessons from the Stand: Truth and Responsibility
Brian shares insights from years on the witness stand, revealing what real cases teach us about safety, responsibility, and the cost of getting it wrong.
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The Power of Five: A Safety Mindset
Based on Brian’s personal framework, this session breaks down five truths that shift safety from a checklist to a mindset—and why most people miss them.
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Hazardous History with Henry Winkler
When the Fonz Meets Forensics—And Brian Brings the Receipts.
Exploding toys, wild rides, and risky Americana—Brian D. Avery joins Henry Winkler on the History Channel’s Hazardous History to unpack the real risks behind the chaos and why we never seem to learn.
Hazardous History, Expert Insights
Bring Brian to Your Stage
Ready to make safety resonate, risk management real, and your audience rethink everything? Let’s talk. Book Brian D. Avery for your next keynote, panel, or training experience.
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