Psychological safety is the new frontier in the field of occupational health and safety (OH&S), according to Kim MacDonald, founder and CEO of 13 FACTORS For Business Growth. Very much like physical safety, the focus is on prevention, hazard and risk management, working conditions and safety behavior.
MacDonald says there’s a set of known factors that influence positive mental health and have a direct relationship with productivity, profitability, engagement, inclusion and work-related stressors or psychosocial hazards. Her organization, 13 FACTORS For Business Growth, is a a mission-based company focused on psychological health and safety as the best road to achieve a
