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Psychological safety in the workplace — Part 2: bridging the ‘safety gap’

Lauren Finestone

Research shows there's often a gap between the psychosocial support leaders say they’re providing and the hazards team members report they are experiencing. Why is this so? And what can we do to bridge that gap?

In the third episode of the podcast series ‘Making Leadership Work’, Dr Paige Williams and Dr Michelle McQuaid discuss everyday actions leaders can take to minimise psychosocial risks and build psychological safety in their teams. In Part 2 of our 2-Part summary Dr Williams and Dr McQuaid talk about their research into the ‘safety gap’ and what leaders can do to bridge it. Part 1 discussed why identifying and addressing ...

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