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Fostering psychological safety in the workplace: Striking the right balance

In this 30-minute webinar, we explore the paradox of psychological safety in the workplace. We consider why it's gained such traction, the key pitfalls and the irony behind how organisations are seeing the concept weaponised. During the session we look at the research and science, consider the real-world relevance and discuss what can be done practically to create psychological safety in the workplace.

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In today's business landscape, psychological safety has emerged as a crucial concept for fostering psychological health, inclusion and commercial performance. It is increasingly being seen as one of the core dimensions of a healthy, thriving culture – hence organisations are investing heavily in trying to create it. However, like any powerful idea, there is a balance and its implementation requires careful consideration.

Join Dr. Brian Marien, Dr. Ellie Smith and Will Marien from Positive Group in this 30-minute webinar as they delve into the paradox of psychological safety in the workplace. They uncover why it's gained such traction, what they see as the key pitfalls and the irony behind how organisations are seeing the concept weaponised. The discussion spotlights the research and science, considers the real-world relevance and what can be done practically to create it in the workplace.

The Hosts

Dr Brian Marien

Co-Founder

Brian started in medicine and then became fascinated by health, cognitive and behavioural psychology. He worked as a specialist in the Academic Department of Psychological Medicine at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, before co-founding Positive.

Will Marien

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Will is passionate about workplace mental health and performance, and specialises in organisational behaviour change. He’s spent the last 10 years working across multiple sectors, transforming behaviours and culture in SMEs, corporates, schools and universities.

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