Podcast 212: Creating a culture of psychological safety at work
CIPD
Beware the Mirage of Competition
Psychological safety in the workplace plays a crucial role in enabling individuals to express themselves without fear of reprisal or judgment. Initial perceptions can often mask the underlying vulnerabilities caused by organizational politics; naivety can lead one to unwittingly jeopardize their position by addressing sensitive issues. Competitive dynamics among colleagues, when fostered by the organization, can diminish collaboration and hinder overall performance, contradicting the intended goals of such competition. Recognizing and navigating these nuances is essential for fostering a healthier, more productive work environment.
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