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Psychological Safety

Safe to Great book written by Skip Bowman

The Safe2Great Study – Integrating Psychological Safety and Growth Mindset into an Integrated Leadership Model

The Safe2Great Growth Mindset concept is based on an empirically-driven and multi-theoretical approach to leadership excellence, rather than relying on one theoretical approach or philosophy which is common for most leadership assessment tools. In 2015, Skip Bowman embarked on an ambitious journey to develop a comprehensive model that seamlessly integrates psychological safety and growth mindset…

The 6 Stages of Psychological Safety reimagined for the global, digital workplace.

“Belonging and a shared path will always be the foundation for psychological safety and thus innovation and change.” In the face of mounting uncertainty, globalized workplaces, and the burgeoning influence of artificial intelligence, the traditional models of psychological safety face new, complex challenges. The 6 Stages of Psychological Safety model, a cornerstone in fostering inclusive…

The Safe2Great model integrating Psychological safety and growth mindset

How to develop a Growth Mindset via Psychological Safety?

Growth Mindset is not possible without Psychological Safety; Psychological Safety is not enough without Growth Mindset. Safe2Great – the Concept that Integrates Psychological Safety and Growth Mindset In the landscape of organizational and leadership development, the concepts of Growth Mindset and Psychological Safety have become increasingly prominent over the last decade. These ideas, often discussed…

Conspiracy of Silence

“When the risk of speaking up is great than the safety of silence” Crucial Conversations – Joseph Grenny et al. Addressing the “conspiracy of silence” (Crucial Conversations) is pivotal when it comes to fostering psychological safety within an organization. This phenomenon, where individuals withhold their thoughts and concerns due to perceived risks, can be a…

What is Growth Mindset?

“A growth mindset ultimately allows you to realize and exceed your personal and relational potential. To bring out more than you ever thought possible in yourself AND others.”  Skip Bowman, author of “Safe to Great – the New Psychology of Leadership” In her 2006 book, “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success,” Carol Dweck introduced the concept of growth and fixed mindsets,…

What is Psychological Safety – and why it’s not natural

Safe to Great In “Safe to Great – the New Psychology of Leadership,” Skip Bowman intricately explores the interplay between psychological safety, growth mindset, and high performance. In this guide, we aim to provide a detailed model that connects psychological safety with growth mindset. Before integrating these concepts into the Safe2Great model, let’s delve into each one independently. Starting with psychological safety, a…