by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Sep 3, 2025
Psychological Bravery > Psychological Safety Psychological safety has been the dominant conversation in leadership for years, but it has its limits. Safety focuses on creating an environment where people feel comfortable taking risks, but it places all the...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 29, 2025
This week, Jessica sat down with Mike Dolen, the founder and CEO of Humancore, an AI powered platform designed to help managers lead better in real time. Having spent his career at the intersection of people, science, and performance, Mike has seen a common pattern:...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 27, 2025
Over-Accountable Leaders Hold Their Teams Back When leaders take too much accountability, it can quietly hold their teams back. On the surface, statements like “That’s on me” sound humble and admirable — a sign of vulnerability and strength. But when leaders...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 20, 2025
That’s Not What I Meant This week’s This Week in Culture is about one of the toughest lessons in leadership: you are not judged by your intention, you are judged by the outcome. A well-meaning comment, a lighthearted joke, or even an act meant to inspire can create...
