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What is psychological safety?

What is psychological safety?

A team climate characterized by interpersonal trust and mutual respect in which people are comfortable being themselves.

 Here are five dynamics for high-functioning teams:

  • Dependability: Workers count on one another to do high-quality work.
  • Structure & clarity: Roles, goals, and execution plans for the team are clear.
  • Meaning of work: Workers are doing something that is personally important to each of them.
  • Impact of work: Workers believe the work they’re doing matters.
  • Psychological safety: Workers can take risks on the team without feeling insecure or embarrassed.

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