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How to Heal a Workplace
Tackle Trauma, Foster Psychological Safety and Boost Happiness at Work
Kerry Howard (Author)
9781394154470, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 2 February 2023
240 pages
22.6 x 15 x 2.3 cm, 0.272 kg
Boost wellbeing and build a robust, productive culture in your workplace Your workplace’s most powerful resource is its people. That’s why it’s critical to balance the needs of your business with the needs of the employees who make that business happen every day. At the heart of the matter is your workplace culture: the environments and relationships that shape your business, whether physical or virtual. How to Heal a Workplace shares the insights and hands-on advice that you need to better understand how your culture impacts your team. You’ll learn how to manage interpersonal challenges—and anticipate the impact of policies and procedures—to create a healthier, happier and more productive environment. Drawing on real-world stories from diverse industries, in-demand workplace mental health consultant Kerry Howard shares strategies that will help you: In How to Heal a Workplace, you’ll find the practical advice you need to create a better culture, improve productivity and increase satisfaction across every area of your business.
Introduction vii Part I: Workplace Culture 1 1 What is workplace culture?: Why it’s the key to profitability 3 2 Why it’s really about collective mental health 27 Part II: The Role of Leadership 59 3 Compassionate Leadership: The key to psychological safety at work 61 4 Conscientious Leadership: How to foster it in the workplace 89 Part III: Risk and Psycho logical Safety 101 5 Validation: Judgement vs acknowledgement 103 6 Mitigating Risk in Psychological Safety: Know the situations that put your staff at risk 117 Part IV: Prevention and Recovery 135 7 Industry Challenges: Known problem sectors and the quiet achievers 137 8 Insurance: How to change the outcomes with attitude 175 9 Prevention: The ‘recovery at work’ early intervention model 203 Next Steps: The power of three 221 References 223
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
