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Fostering Psychological Safety: The Power of Serious Games and Simulations in Global Workforce Training

Fostering Psychological Safety: The Power of Serious Games and Simulations in Global Workforce Training

Fostering Psychological Safety: The Power of Serious Games and Simulations in Global Workforce Training

By Helen Routledge

March 13, 2024

Originally Published Here

Summary

Creating a culture of psychological safety is crucial for team success. This involves fostering an environment where individuals feel comfortable taking risks and expressing themselves without fear. Serious games and simulations, grounded in learning science, offer an innovative solution to instill psychological safety. By immersing learners in realistic scenarios, these tools engage them actively, enhance memory retention, and promote competence. They also facilitate cross-cultural collaboration and adapt to individual learning styles, empowering employees and bridging the gap between theory and practice. Ultimately, embracing gamified training cultivates psychological safety, fostering creativity, innovation, and collaboration in the workforce.

Reference

Routledge, H. (2024, March 13). Fostering Psychological Safety: The Power of Serious Games and Simulations in Global Workforce Training. Retrieved from https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/fostering-psychological-safety-power-serious-games-global-routledge-06cwf/