Embracing Intelligent Failure: Amy Edmondson on the Power of Failing Well and Psychological Safety
In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, host Brandon Laws welcomes back Harvard Business School Professor Amy Edmondson to dive into her latest bestselling book, The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well. Amy shares why failure isn’t just inevitable—it’s essential for growth and innovation. Discover how to embrace "intelligent failure," create psychological safety, and shift your workplace culture to thrive through transparency, courage, and continuous learning. Tune in to hear Amy’s personal stories, her groundbreaking research on psychological safety, and practical advice on learning from every stumble. Whether you’re leading a team or looking to empower yourself, this episode offers actionable insights on leveraging failure as a stepping stone for progress. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with your network to spread the message on the value of failing well. Connect with Brandon Laws: LinkedIn: / lawsbrandon Instagram: / lawsbrandon About: https://xeniumhr.com/about-xenium/mee... Connect with Xenium HR: Website: https://xeniumhr.com LinkedIn: / xenium-hr Facebook: / xeniumhr Twitter: / xeniumhr Instagram: / xeniumhr YouTube: / xeniumhr #podcast #harvard #business

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