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Why psychological safety is the missing piece in performance

by Todd Humber February 10, 2026

written by Todd Humber February 10, 2026

Most employees know what it feels like to hold back an idea or concern because they worry how it might land. That hesitation is a red flag that psychological safety is missing from the organization, according to Carmen Bellows, Director of Mental Health at Sun Life. Psychological safety creates an e...

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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