{"podcast":{"title":"Anesthesia Guidebook","slug":"anesthesia-guidebook-1367573","podcast_index_feed_id":1367573,"rss_url":"https://anesthesiaguidebook.com/feed/podcast/","website_url":"https://anesthesiaguidebook.com/podcast-2/","image_url":"https://anesthesiaguidebook.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Anesthesia_Guidebook_subtitle_border_scaled-640.jpg","author":"Jon Lowrance","episode_count":127,"summary":"Anesthesia Guidebook is the go-to guide for anesthesia providers who want to master their craft.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-13T16:17:54.740862+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anesthesia-guidebook-1367573"},"episode":{"title":"#119 – Psychological Safety & Just Culture","slug":"119-psychological-safety-just-culture","published_at":"2025-04-26T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anesthesia-guidebook-1367573/119-psychological-safety-just-culture","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anesthesia-guidebook-1367573","url":"https://anesthesiaguidebook.com/episode119/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode119","audio_url":"https://media.blubrry.com/anesthesiaguidebook/content.blubrry.com/anesthesiaguidebook/_119-Psychological_Safey_Just_Culture.mp3","summary":"Yo yo! Today, we close out our 3-part series on systems thinking with this episode on psychological safety &amp; just culture. Part 1 ( Episode 117 ) introduced systems thinking &amp; high reliability organizations. Part 2 ( Episode 118 ) walked through resilience engineering, safety differently and synesis. Part 3 (this episode) threads these topics together with psychological safety &amp; just culture. This three part series invites you to think about your home team and professional practice. How does your team handle errors &amp; mistakes? Are you safe to fail and be honest about mistakes &amp; near misses? Are mistakes and mishaps talked about? Do you usually take feedback well and look for ways to grow or get defensive and think it&#8217;s always someone else&#8217;s fault? What about the other folks on your team? Psychological safety is about the freedom to speak up without fear of embarrassment or punishment. Psychological safety doesn&#8217;t just happen. Organizational leaders need to talk about it and normalize it &#8211; truly, make it part of your team norms. Psychological safety doesn&#8217;t skirt accountability. Accountability is a key part of a psychologically safe culture. We&#8217;ll talk more about it in the show. Just culture extends the idea of psychological safety to the organizational environment and the team&#8217;s approach to errors and mistakes. Just culture encourages teams to look at systems factors for why things break down. People don&#8217;t make mistakes willfully. Willful harm with malicious intent is recklessness or sabotage. That&#8217;s not a mistake. Mistakes are always unintentional because people don&#8217;t show up to work planning how they&#8217;re going to accidentally drop the ball and screw things up. Just culture looks at m…","meta_description":"Yo yo! Today, we close out our 3-part series on systems thinking with this episode on psychological safety & just culture. Part 1 ( Episode 117 ) intr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2181,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/anesthesia-guidebook-1367573/episodes/119-psychological-safety-just-culture/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anesthesia-guidebook-1367573/119-psychological-safety-just-culture.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}