Navigating Behavioral Safety and Mental Well-being

This chapter chronicles a speaker's journey in occupational psychology, emphasizing the significance of safety leadership and organizational culture for effective workplace practices. It discusses the interplay between individual responsibility and structural factors affecting safety, while advocating for open communication and employee feedback to enhance mental health and safety in the workplace. The chapter highlights the evolution of safety practices and the need for organizations to address underlying issues, particularly in light of contemporary challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.