Amy Edmondson
The Harvard Business School professor who studies why some teams feel safe enough to ask and admit mistakes.
Books
Teaming2012How organizations learn and innovate when the work is done by teams that form on the fly.
The Fearless Organization2018Psychological safety for a general reader, with the cases where its absence ended badly.
Right Kind of Wrong2023On failing well, and how to tell a useful mistake from a careless one.
Mentioned in
In praise of asking, part one
Answers got cheap, so where does a good question come from? The story starts with a parrot asking “What’s that?” in front of a mirror, and goes on to silent classrooms and an AI that never needs anything.