Why Mental Toughness is Your Essential Skill (Featured in YouthWise Magazine 2023)
Psychological safety issues in the workplace can stem from various sources, hindering employee well-being and organisational productivity. Here are the top five causes:
Lack of Trust: When trust is lacking among team members or between employees and leadership, individuals may feel hesitant to speak up or share their ideas openly.
2. Fear of Reprisal: Employees may fear retaliation or negative consequences for expressing dissenting opinions, making mistakes, or taking risks.
3.Poor Communication: Inadequate communication channels or ineffective communication strategies can lead to misunderstandings, conflicts, and feelings of exclusion among team members.
4.Workplace Bullying or Harassment: Instances of bullying, harassment, or discrimination can create a toxic work environment where individuals feel unsafe and unsupported.
5.Micromanagement: Overbearing supervision and micromanagement can stifle autonomy, creativity, and innovation, contributing to feelings of insecurity and anxiety among employees.
This is necessary in the workplace as it demands proactive strategies and a steadfast commitment to nurturing a culture of respect, trust, and inclusivity. Here are our top three solutions:
WunderTraining recognises the paramount importance of psychological safety in workplaces. Hence, we provide tailored teambuilding programs specifically designed to enhance this aspect. Our seasoned facilitators craft custom experiences, ranging from outdoor adventures to virtual workshops, aimed at fostering trust, communication, and collaboration among team members. Learn more >
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