Psychological Safety, Why it is important now by Alkesh Shah

This talk focuses on what psychological safety is, why it is important now more than ever and the benefits to an organisation for embracing it. It explains the key issues of getting to psych safety and covers aspects of burnout and other stress-related issues that are the result of a lack of psychological safety. Alkesh is a Principal Consultant at PA Consulting, has been an IBM Agile Thought Leader, Enterprise Agile Coach and trainer. He backs his 40 + years of IT business experience with a breadth of academic qualifications from an MBA, International Diploma in Business Analysis, Certified Scrum Master Professional and Product Owner as well as a SAFe SPC, IC Agile Enterprise Coach and Team Facilitator amongst his list of accreditations. Disclaimer: Curiosulus Chronicles aims to explore leadership and coaching through diverse perspectives to inspire current and future leaders. The views and opinions expressed by our guests are their own and do not represent the beliefs or positions of the host or the podcast. We encourage open dialogue and respect for varying viewpoints, understanding that every experience shared contributes uniquely to the broader conversation on leadership and personal development.