Creating Influence – How Safety Professionals Can Win Leaders Over Presented by Alanna Ball | Hosted by myosh Recorded: 25 September 2025    About this Session: Every WHS professional knows the frustration of having the right solution, the right data, and the right intent—yet struggling to gain traction with leadership. In this high-energy and practical session, Alanna Ball, founder of Women in Safety, shares how influence—not authority—is the true driver of sustainable safety outcomes.  Discover how to:  Translate safety messages into the language leaders understand  Apply the Trust Equation to build credibility and rapport  Shift from compliance enforcer to trusted strategic partner  Use “Who, Not How” thinking to collaborate across departments  Turn dashboards and data into powerful visual influence tools  Whether you’re an emerging safety professional or a seasoned leader, this session will help you move from being in the room to being heard in the room.    Key Topics Covered:  Influence vs Authority: Why trust beats titles  Strategic storytelling to drive engagement  Using organisational strategy to frame safety messaging  Stakeholder mapping and leveraging internal partnerships  Harnessing AI tools to communicate more effectively    About the Presenter: Alanna Ball is a global leader in WHS, consultant to organisations across Australia, and founder of the Women in Safetycommunity and awards. Her work is driven by collaboration, curiosity, and a bold commitment to making safety influenceable and inclusive.    More from myosh Website: https://www.myosh.com   #WHS #SafetyLeadership #SafetyCulture #myosh #WomenInSafety #AlannaBall #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyWebinar