Psychological Safety

This is an evolving collection of links, resources and research related to psychological safety in education, academia, and teaching practice. Collated from the psychological safety newsletter and updated (reasonably) frequently! Learner centred feedback – psychological safety and effectiveness of feedback in higher education:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07294360.2021.1882403 “3 Ideas to Level Up Learning” by Lauren Kaufman: https://laurenmkaufman.com/2021/03/06/3-ideas-to-level-up-learning/I really like the…
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Welcome to the psychological safety newsletter and thanks for subscribing. You’re awesome. This week includes proof that people like you more than you think, Transactional Analysis, teaching, post-mortems, Russ Ackoff and cloud transformation!Enjoy, and have a beautiful day. If you enjoy reading this newsletter, please share it via your social networks and/or forward it to other people who may…
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Psychological safety plays a key role in healthcare and clinical teams, and indeed is the domain in which some of the foundational research by Dr Amy Edmondson was conducted. Here is a selection of excellent resources, studies and examples of psychological safety in healthcare and medicine.

This week is packed and includes user research, cognitive load & diversity, facilitation and more! Enjoy, and have a wonderful day. If you enjoy reading this newsletter, please share it via your social networks and/or forward it to other people who may appreciate it! Psychological Safety In the Workplace:This is an excellent and really useful piece from…
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Welcome to the psychological safety newsletter and thanks for subscribing. You are awesome. This week includes Nora Jones on incidents, psychological safety in the military, students and teachers, sociotechnical systems, acronyms, Flow, and the Maslach Burnout Inventory! Enjoy, and have a wonderful day. Also, if you have some time, please take a minute to answer these seven simple questions…
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Welcome to the psychological safety newsletter and thanks for subscribing. You are awesome. This week has anti-racism, neurodiversity, digital transformation, UK politics, and some excellent engineering principles from the team at Artsy. Enjoy, and have a wonderful day. Also, if you have some time, please take a minute to answer these seven simple questions about the newsletter that…
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Welcome to the psychological safety newsletter and thanks for subscribing. You are awesome. This week is a surprise bumper edition (in that I expected it to be small but it ended up big!) and includes emergency medicine, Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, legal professionals, sex discrimination, and psychological safety in military personnel.  Enjoy, and have a…
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Digital Transformation originally referred to the transition of an organisation towards delivering its products and services via digital or technological means, from a traditional physical or analogue delivery system. For example, Netflix transitioning from posting DVDs to your house, to providing a streaming service. This article will show how digital transformation addresses typical organisational dysfunctions, and…
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Welcome to the psychological safety newsletter and thanks for subscribing. You are awesome. This week we’ve got some great stuff about the Toxic Triangle, Neurodiversity in TTRPGs, teaching PE, employee surveillance, and 15/5 reports. Enjoy, and have a great day! If you have some time, please take a minute to answer these seven simple questions about the…
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Welcome to the psychological safety newsletter and thanks for subscribing. You rock. This week we have psychological safety at Apple, disability data, Relational Security and Thinking Tools. Enjoy, and have a great day! If you have some time, please take a minute to answer these seven simple questions about the newsletter that will help me improve it 🙂 And if you’ve…
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This week we have education, healthcare, sports coaching, Polyvagal Theory and the HSE Culture Ladder. And Captain Picard, obviously. Psychological Safety In the Workplace:Stimpunks are a group of former technologists turned “wannabe-sociologists interpreting and applying the work of experts”, are autistic, ADHD, bipolar, dyslexic, dyspraxic, and dyscalculic and provide coaching, training and workshops. Here’s a great piece from…
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This week we have ethics, productivity, kindness, systems convening, meetups, podcasts and spiritual teachings. I hope you enjoy it!Also: Would you like to measure and survey psychological safety in your organisation? I’m looking for a test case in order to create a dataset for my own research and analysis. I’ll help you put together your surveys and…
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This week we have Open Leadership, “What’s ok”, Whistleblowing, Equality, Boeing, safety science, Invisible Knapsacks, Wardley Mapping, and more.Note: There won’t be a newsletter next week as I’m taking a short break, so there’s extra content in this to keep you going for two weeks 🙂  Psychological Safety In the Workplace: The Open Organisation is a community-driven project leading…
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This week we have company culture at Netflix and Twitter, Toxic Workplaces, Game Theory and The Improvement Method Olympics! Heads up: an updated version of the Action Pack is coming out soon, and the minimum price will be increasing to better reflect the amount of content and value packed into it. If you want to grab it at the…
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This week is a bit earlier than usual due to me having a little holiday, and we have Black talent in tech, a cartoon by Virpi Oinonen, Steven Spear and supply chains, decision making, user experience, product management, and TRIZ! Also: I need your help! If you use or have used the Psychological Safety Action Pack in…
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