Communication Compass

Ep. 3 - Work Without Fear: Creating Teams That Speak Up and Stay


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What would your team look like if people didn’t just stay silent when something felt wrong—if they actually spoke up?

In Episode 2 of the Psychological Safety Series, [Your Name] explores how to build workplaces where honesty isn’t punished, vulnerability isn’t seen as weakness, and people can do their best thinking without fear.

You’ll learn:

  • Why teams with high psychological safety report more mistakes—and why that’s actually a good thing

  • How shame and perfectionism silently destroy communication and innovation

  • The powerful link between psychological safety and DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion)

  • What it takes to repair trust after harm

  • Specific phrases, scripts, and feedback tools to help you lead—and speak up—with courage and clarity

This isn’t theory—it’s practical communication that changes culture.
Because work doesn’t have to hurt.

🎧 Tune in to The Communication Compass for real-world insights backed by research from Amy Edmondson and Brené Brown.

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Communication CompassBy Malynnda Stewart, PhD, BCPA