It’s Easier To Be Brave When You’re Not Alone – Improv, Psychological Safety & Speak Up Culture

In this episode of Creativity and Compliance, Tom and Ronnie use a quote from Amy Poehler as a jumping off point.

• Improv is about creating psychological safety…an environment of trust and support so performers can take risk. E&C should think about their roles the same way so that employees feel safe to speak up.
• The most important job or an ethics & compliance officer is influence…getting others to carry the messages forward on your behalf
• The importance of Increasing the frequency of speak up communications.
• Entertainment is helpful in increase the frequency of messages and getting others to carry these important messages forward.
• Improv is a great teaching tool for leaders – communication, listening, approachability.