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The Necessity of Psychological Safety
Learn about psychological safety and why it's necessary.
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Importance of a psychologically safe culture
"When a team fears punishment, they focus on consequences, which is the wrong value. Fear of punishment diminishes self-esteem and goodwill."
- Sharad Bajaj
It is impossible to fully understand the importance of maintaining a psychologically safe culture without a firm grasp on what psychological safety truly means.
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It is the freedom to apply yourself by offering your ideas and skills without harboring a fear of receiving backlash that could reflect poorly on your self-image.
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A psychologically safe culture leaves room for an employee to take calculated risks without being ...