Psychological Safety

Psychological Safety

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You’ve probably noticed that most retailers use prices ending in 99. That’s intentional.
Million Stories
executive leadership skills
From empowerment to intellectual humility, these executive leadership skills are invaluable to an organization.
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A study shows that the brains of lonely individuals respond in odd ways to visual stimuli, while those of non-lonely people react similarly.
A faux MRI image showcases the impact of fake memories on the human brain.
The content of our long-term memories is constantly "reconstructed" by our brains. The same is true of memories formed mere seconds ago.
leadership training
What distinguishes effective from ineffective leadership training? Read on to find out.
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About 2.5% of women and 2.2% of men in the U.S. meet the criteria for body dysmorphic disorder.
Individual development plan
Why implementing an individual development plan process is a smart move for organizations today, and how to get started.
risk-taking illustration
Risk-taking isn't inherently bad: It tends to build self-confidence when things work out, and resilience when they don’t. 
Million Stories
To the Greek philosopher, all of our actions ultimately aim at our own pleasure.
A new study concludes that eating more carbohydrates reduces a person's risk of major depressive disorder.
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7mins
The ultimate definition of trauma, explained by leading psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk.
John Templeton Foundation
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Parents want the best for their kids, but resilience helps children better cope with life's unavoidable challenges.
When other treatments fail, this radical surgery could help.
innovation training
Innovation training encourages the kind of creativity and problem solving that can lead to breakthroughs in business.
If you're trying to hide how you feel about something, be careful with your hands.
Bloodcurdling war cries, shrieking elephants, and whistling arrows all made soldiers flee in terror.
Commodus lived the anti-Stoic life, pursuing lust, narcissism, and self-indulgence.
politics memory
A new study shows that political partisans are more likely to remember things that didn't happen — as long as it fits their narrative.
consciousness
A new finding that unconsciously processed images are distributed to higher-order brain networks requires the revision of a popular theory of consciousness.
One theory for catatonia is that it is similar to an animal's “death feint.”
The ability is tied to mental health, consciousness, and memory in humans.
I hate grading. I love teaching, though, and giving students feedback is teaching.
psychological safety at work
Psychological safety plays a key role in fostering innovation and collaborative group dynamics where all team members feel comfortable being themselves.
Sludge may be inevitable, but there are better ways to manage such frictions in our daily lives.
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5mins
These psychological principles can unlock your resiliency.
John Templeton Foundation
inclusion in the workplace
Learning and development leaders can play a key role in fostering inclusion in the workplace, improving creativity and innovation in the process.