Your Brain at Work

The Neuroscience of Psychological Safety with Dr. Amy Edmondson

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Apr 21, 2023
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INSIGHT

Psychological Safety Is A Group Belief

  • Psychological safety is a group-level belief that members can take interpersonal risks without punishment.
  • Amy Edmondson emphasizes it is about permission for candor, not comfort.
ANECDOTE

Warren Bennis Models Learner Behavior

  • Warren Bennis interrupted presentations to ask clarifying questions and modeled learner behavior at a conference.
  • That change in format became a permanent, transformational practice for David Rock's events.
ADVICE

Keep Threat Levels Low And Discussable

  • Keep team threat levels at mild alert (level one) so people stay focused and productive.
  • Avoid social threats that raise status or exclusion fears, which shut down speaking up.
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