(7 minute read) What is psychological safety? Amy Edmondson, an organizational behavioral scientist and professor at Harvard Business School first identified the concept of psychological safety in work teams back in 1999. More recently she published a book called...
HR leaders often tell me that it’s their job to coach. After all, they’re responsible for addressing issues and giving feedback to others about how their managerial style is impacting their team members, producing underwhelming or negative results. They believe...
I love to jog. It’s a solitary pursuit that brings contentment to my body, mind, and spirit. One of my favourite places to indulge in this pleasure is along the Baie des Chaleurs coastline in Maria, Quebec – my father’s ancestral home since the first of us arrived...
Pandemic fatigue has already set in and we have a long winter ahead of us. We’re straining under the pressure of a crisis that in many ways is out of our control. We have the ability to renew our strength with reminders of where, as human beings, we find our source of...
It’s an often-neglected truth that as we go about our day, each of us will affect humanity in some positive or negative way. No matter how insignificant you might consider your work, it is by no means that. The quality of your energy will make an impact on those...