

Rafael Chiuzi
Organizational psychologist and professor. He reflects on the hazard of fear-based cultures and why fostering psychological safety creates better results at work and beyond.
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Jul 11, 2025 • 17min
The most powerful predictor of team success | Rafael Chiuzi
Rafael Chiuzi, an organizational psychologist and professor, delves into the dangers of fear-based cultures that stifle creativity and communication in the workplace. He draws parallels between childhood fears and adult professional environments, emphasizing the pivotal role of psychological safety in team dynamics. Chiuzi shares three actionable steps to cultivate an open, supportive atmosphere, where curiosity thrives and fear diminishes, ultimately fostering greater productivity and innovation. His insights reveal the critical need for a healthier approach to teamwork.

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Sep 22, 2025 • 19min
The most powerful predictor of team success | Rafael Chiuzi
Rafael Chiuzi, an organizational psychologist and TEDx speaker, dives into the concept of psychological safety in teams. He discusses how childhood fears of speaking up can resurface in the workplace, stifling creativity and communication. Chiuzi outlines three actionable steps to create an environment where curiosity thrives: leadership role-modeling, monitoring silence signals in meetings, and fostering safety in personal lives too. With real-world examples from Chernobyl and Boeing, he makes a compelling case for breaking the silence barrier.