“It’s easy to show up for others on the sunny days; people need us during the storms.” – Charlie Cartwright
Episode Description
In our brain-based economy, where innovation and human connection drive success, psychological safety is no longer a “nice to have”—it’s mission-critical.
This episode of Headspace for the Workplace features Charlie Cartwright, a nationally recognized leadership strategist and culture whisperer. We explore how workplace leaders can create environments where trust runs deep, communication flows freely, and people feel safe to show up fully, especially when things get hard.
We unpack why psychological safety is the foundation of mental well-being at work—and the unexpected “four-letter word” that can transform your leadership approach.
Two Big Takeaways
Ask the primary question often.
(Tune in to find out what it is, and why it unlocks trust.)There’s a four-letter word that connects us to ourselves and others.
(And no, it’s not what you think. Charlie breaks it down.)
“When things get heated, pause and be curious.”
