Garrison Wynn
Chemical Plant Survivor, Speaker, Author
Influencing Safety

With talents that established him as a Fortune 500 leader and professional stand-up comedian, Garrison Wynn, CSP, fuses comic timing and research to show how anyone can help create a culture of safety. He is authentic – a guy who’s been there. Wynn is a chemical plant explosion survivor and bestselling author who has been featured in Forbes and Inc. magazines. For 25 years, he has given keynote presentations to clients such as ExxonMobil, Walmart, Caterpillar, the National Safety Council, the NFL, and NASA. In his teens, he debuted the world’s first video gaming system with baseball legend Hank Aaron; and as a young man, Wynn spent six years touring comedy clubs with the top names in the business before going on to create industrial safety products still being sold in 30 countries.

Joe Sweeney
Author, Speaker

Joe Sweeney has spent more than 30 years blending his love of business and passion for sports. He has owned, operated, and sold four manufacturing companies, headed up the Wisconsin Sports Authority, and launched a sports marketing firm. Joe purchased equity interest in an investment banking firm and served as president and managing director. He is now an accomplished author, internationally-known speaker, and investor in private equity companies. Joe’s passion is studying human behavior. He has used the fields of sports, business, and military as his laboratory to better understand why certain people outperform others.

Joe Sweeney returns to the WNYSC to followup and reinforce his 2016 presentation. He will explain how to develop and enhance your networking and interpersonal skills to become a better safety mentor and manager.

Traci Brown
Author, Body Language Expert

Traci Brown is a Body Language and Unconscious Persuasion Expert.

She has studied lie and deception detection alongside the Police, FBI, Army Green Berets and people who she believes could not tell her they were in the CIA.  Traci Brown reveals how to stop loss by Detecting Lies, Fraud and Identity Theft – as seen on NBC, CBS and FOX.

Through dynamic presentations she assists groups across all industries learn the tools to hear “Yes!” more easily and more often. Traci is a Three Time US Collegiate Cycling Champion and former member of Team USA. Through sports she became keenly aware that her mind was the primary factor which determined her success.

Traci will change the way you look at people and learn to interpret their body language, develop the skills to respond quickly to hidden cues, learn to use your body language and words to get agreement every time.

You’ll be able to immediately use the same tools to create more success in your own organization and personal life.

2022 Conference Agenda

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