The fearless organization : creating psychological safety in the workplace for learning, innovation, and growth /
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| Author / Creator: | Edmondson, Amy C., author. |
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| Imprint: | Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2019] |
| Description: | xxi, 233 pages ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11750939 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- What It Takes to Thrive in a Complex, Uncertain World
- Discovery by Mistake
- Overview of the Book
- Endnotes
- Part I. The Power of Psychological Safety
- Chapter 1. The Underpinning
- Unconscious Calculators
- Envisioning the Psychologically Safe Workplace
- An Accidental Discovery
- Standing on Giants' Shoulders
- Why Fear Is Not an Effective Motivator
- What Psychological Safety Is Not
- Measuring Psychological Safety
- Psychological Safety Is Not Enough
- Endnotes
- Chapter 2. The Paper Trail
- Not a Perk
- The Research
- An Epidemic of Silence
- A Work Environment that Supports Learning
- Why Psychological Safety Matters for Performance
- Psychologically Safe Employees Are Engaged Employees
- Psychological Safety as the Extra Ingredient
- Bringing Research to Practice
- Endnotes
- Part II. Psychological Safety at Work
- Chapter 3. Avoidable Failure
- Exacting Standards
- Stretching the Stretch Goal
- Fearing the Truth
- Who Regulates the Regulators?
- Avoiding Avoidable Failure
- Adopting an Agile Approach to Strategy
- Endnotes
- Chapter 4. Dangerous Silence
- Failing to Speak Up
- What Was Not Said
- Excessive Confidence in Authority
- A Culture of Silence
- Silence in the Noisy Age of Social Media
- Endnotes
- Chapter 5. The Fearless Workplace
- Making Candor Real
- Extreme Candor
- Be a Don't Knower
- When Failure Works
- Caring for Employees
- Learning from Psychologically Safe Work Environments
- Endnotes
- Chapter 6. Safe and Sound
- Use Your Words
- One for All and All for One
- Speaking Up for Worker Safety
- Transparency by Whiteboard
- Unleashing Talent
- Endnotes
- Part III. Creating a Fearless Organization
- Chapter 7. Making it Happen
- The Leader's Tool Kit
- How to Set the Stage for Psychological Safety
- How to Invite Participation So People Respond
- How to Respond Productively to Voice - No Matter Its Quality
- Leadership Self-Assessment
- Endnotes
- Chapter 8. What's Next?
- Continuous Renewal
- Deliberative Decision-Making
- Hearing the Sounds of Silence
- When Humor Isn't Funny
- Psychological Safety FAQs
- Tacking Upwind
- Endnotes
- Appendix: Variations in survey measures to Illustrate Robustness of Psychological Safe try
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Index
