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The Pre Accident Podcast is an ongoing discussion of Human Performance, Systems Safety, & Safety Culture.
PAPod 566 - Blame Stops Improvement: How Blame Silences Learning
PreAccident Investigation Podcast
22 minutes
1 month ago
PAPod 566 - Blame Stops Improvement: How Blame Silences Learning
Todd Conklin explores how blame shuts down learning and prevents organizational improvement, arguing that blaming individuals creates a chilling effect that blocks thousands of future learning opportunities.He connects blame to misunderstandings about human error, emphasizes psychological safety, and urges leaders to ask "what failed" before asking "who failed," while sharing personal anecdotes and reflections.
PreAccident Investigation Podcast
The Pre Accident Podcast is an ongoing discussion of Human Performance, Systems Safety, & Safety Culture.