The Growth Edge Leadership Newsletter with Laurie Baedke

Growth Edge Leadership Newsletter

The Growth Edge Leadership Newsletter offers concise, actionable leadership strategies for healthcare professionals. Delivered weekly, each issue features a short video, motivational insights, and expert resources, empowering you to enhance your leadership skills efficiently and effectively.

Tags: vulnerability

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Psychological safety is often discussed as a team dynamic, a cultural aspiration, or an organizational goal. And it is all of those things. But at its core, psychological safety is a leadership behavior, modeled, reinforced, and sustained through how leaders show up, especially when it m...

Apr 22, 2026 coachability coaching culture curiosity feedback growthmindset healthcareleadership humility leadershipbehaviors leadershipdevelopment learning psychologicalsafety selfawareness trust vulnerability

Leading Through Tension: How Psychological Safety is Built

Psychological safety is not built in moments of ease. It is revealed, and reinforced, in moments of tension. The week before last, I arrived a little early to a rural critical access hospital in the Midwest for a quarterly leadership development session. As I walked into the room, the grou...

Apr 15, 2026 conflict culture healthcareleadership leadership performance physicianleadership psychologicalsafety tension trust vulnerability

Psychological Safety Is Not Soft. It's Structural.

We talk often in healthcare about systems, strategy, and performance. But one of the most powerful drivers of all three is often misunderstood, or overlooked entirely. At a recent hospital board retreat in the South, I closed a Saturday keynote on leadership. As the session wrapped, a surg...

Apr 08, 2026 conflict culture healthcareleadership leadership performance physicianleadership psychologicalsafety tension trust vulnerability

Leading with Authenticity: The Strength in Vulnerability

When we think of a leader, we don’t often picture someone who wears their heart on their sleeve. Historically, vulnerability has been seen as a weakness in traditional leadership. However, in today’s diverse work environment, where teams are made up of individuals from varied backgrounds an...

May 20, 2025 authenticity empathy engagement growth healthcareleadership humility leadership leadershipdevelopment performance physicianleadership resilience thegrowthedge trust vulnerability

Growth Edge Leadership Newsletter

The Growth Edge Leadership Newsletter offers concise, actionable leadership strategies for healthcare professionals. Delivered weekly, each issue features a short video, motivational insights, and expert resources, empowering you to enhance your leadership skills efficiently and effectively.

Tags: vulnerability

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