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What Is Psychological Safety
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Learning how to
say hard things:
Rumbling with
an open heart
and mind
How to identify
your core values
What is
psychological
safety?
How to vote
with your
values
Leaders can
drive climate
action from the
inside out
1. Feel included
2. Feel safe to learn
3. Feel safe to contribute
4. Feel safe to challenge the status quo
Being ‘nice’
Touchy-feely
Abundant consensus
A license to whine
Oversharing
A guarantee that all your ideas will be applauded
Freedom from conflict
Permission to slack off
‘Anything goes!’
Lowering standards
Giving up on accountability
Wrapping teams in cotton wool
Is vulnerability rewarded or
punished in your organisation?
Asking a question
Admitting a mistake
Disagreeing
Saying “I don’t know”
Sharing an alternate point of view
Sharing something personal
Challenging the status quo
Giving feedback
Sharing your emotions
Sharing an idea
Asking for help
Doing something you’re not good at
Saying no
2. Open conversations
Are members of this team able to bring up tough
issues?
3. Willingness to help
Team leader
Team member
Inclusion safety
Learner safety
Learn together
Adopt a student mindset
Assess the learning style and temperament of each
person
Assign learning projects
Share past mistakes
Admit your own ignorance and say ‘I don’t know’
Contributor safety
Challenger safety
Assign dissent
Weigh in last
Display no pride of authorship
Model vulnerability
Reward shots on goal
Break before breakdowns
:: Read more
https://www.leaderfactor.com/psychological-safety
The Leader Factor, ebook
https://amycedmondson.com/psychological-safety/
The Fearless Organisation, by Amy Edmonson
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