Safety Is Not Softness
Explain and coach the difference between psychological safety and comfort.
Psychological safety is not a warmer mood. It is a better information system. Invite The Right Risk A vague request for honesty often produces vague reactions. Name the kind of truth you need: a customer risk, a decision risk, a resource risk, or a place where the plan depends on hope. Prove It With Your First Response The leader's first response teaches the room the real rule. If the first dissent gets corrected, minimized, or explained away, the invitation collapses. Curiosity first is not agreement; it is data protection. Keep The Standard High Safety does not mean every concern becomes…
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