Amy Edmondson

In today's show, we discuss:

1. Interpersonal Dynamics in Teams: We delve into the intricate world of team dynamics, exploring how interpersonal interactions within both senior leadership and frontline teams significantly impact their effectiveness. Our discussion sheds light on the crucial role these dynamics play in fostering successful teamwork and building robust organisational structures.

2. Psychological Safety and Organisational Learning: We dive into the concept of psychological safety, a critical element for knowledge work and organisational growth. This segment focuses on creating an environment where employees feel comfortable voicing their ideas, questions, concerns, and even admitting mistakes. We discuss how such a climate is vital for learning, growth, and overall performance enhancement in the workplace.

3. Embracing Failure and Learning: Our conversation takes a turn towards understanding and embracing failure as a stepping stone to success. We explore the idea of 'intelligent failures' and how they are essential in the pursuit of innovation and discovery. This theme emphasises the importance of learning from failures, distinguishing between preventable and complex failures, and how organisations can foster a culture that sees failure as an opportunity for growth.

4. The Power of Curiosity and Experimentation: We wrap up with a stimulating discussion on the importance of maintaining a curious mindset and the role of experimentation in driving innovation. This part of the show highlights how curiosity leads to better problem-solving and creative solutions, and why encouraging a culture of experimentation is crucial for organisational and personal development.

Plus much more

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Where to find the Amy:

• LinkedIn
• Website
• The Book

Where to find Danny:

• LinkedIn
• Tiktok
• The Insightful Innovator: How to Level Up Your Employee Experience

 

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