#77 - Building Real Safety at Work with Dr. Seán O'Meara

The Podgecast by Padraig O' Connor

Episode notes

“Psychological Safety Isn’t a Buzzword — It’s a Business Essential”

with Dr. Seán O'Meara 🔊

In today’s conversation, we unpack one of the most misunderstood elements of a healthy workplace: psychological safety. It's not about being "soft" — it's about creating spaces where people feel safe enough to speak up, take risks, and grow.

Dr. Seán O'Meara joins us to explore:

✅ How middle managers can protect their teams under pressure

✅ Why fear kills creativity and trust

✅ The real impact of AI, layoffs & job insecurity on mental well-being

✅ How leadership behavior either builds or breaks a safe culture

✅ The actual ROI of caring about your employees

This one goes deep — not just into workplace strategy, but into human connection. 🔥

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