Turn psychological safety into measurable, high-performance leadership behaviors.
Unlike generic team-building content, this session is deeply grounded in peer-reviewed research and validated measurement tools. It doesn't simply describe psychological safety; it provides the specific, observable behaviors leaders can practice starting tomorrow. The content explicitly addresses common objections (e.g., 'Isn't this just being soft?') and demonstrates how psychological safety actually enables higher standards, not lower ones. Most importantly, it acknowledges that building psychological safety requires leaders to change first; to model the vulnerability they wish to see in their teams. Leaders will leave with three critical assets: a clear understanding of what psychological safety is and why it matters, specific skills they can practice immediately, and a roadmap for measuring and improving psychological safety over time. The course normalizes uncertainty and mistake-making as essential to learning, while maintaining high expectations for performance and accountability. Leaders gain confidence that investing in psychological safety isn't soft leadership--it's the evidence-based path to the innovation, agility, and performance their organizations need to thrive.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to define psychological safety and distinguish it from related misconceptions such as being “nice,” avoiding conflict, or lowering standards.
- You will be able to identify key research findings and scientific principles that explain how psychological safety influences team learning, innovation, collaboration, and performance.
- You will be able to differentiate leadership behaviors and communication techniques that strengthen psychological safety from those that undermine trust and open communication within teams.
- You will be able to recognize methods and tools used to measure, assess, and improve psychological safety within an organization or team environment.
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Agenda
What Is Psychological Safety?
The Science Behind Psychological Safety
Building the Skills
Measuring Psychological Safety
Taking Action
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Over 39 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Credits
OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on March 4, 2026.
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HR Certification Institute 1.0
- This E-Learning program has been pre-approved for 1.0 (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHR®, aPHRi(TM), PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi(TM), and SPHRi(TM) recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute website at www.hrci.org.
SHRM 1.0
- Lorman Education Services/Noggin Guru Inc. is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM. This program is valid for 1.0 PDC(s) for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
CPE/NASBA - QAS Self Study 1.8 including Personnel/HR 1.8
- Noggin Guru, Inc. dba Lorman Education Services and BankersHub is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a Self Study sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 1.8 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: Personnel/HR for 1.8 hours. Prerequisite: . Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: Self Study. Please refer to the information in this advertisement for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board.
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- Those applying for AIA and HRCI must view 100% of the program and answer the questions following the program.
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Faculty
Douglas E. Noll, J.D., M.A.
Noll Associates
- Trial lawyer for 22 years before turning to peacemaking and mediation
- Adjunct professor at the Straus Institute of Dispute Resolution, Caruso School of Law, Pepperdine University
- Author of four books
- Honored as California Lawyer Magazine Lawyer of the Year
- Purpose Prize fellow since 2014 and has received many other professional awards and recognition
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