180: Leaders with Heart Understand That Safety is Critical to Listening

In this episode, Heather speaks directly to her listeners about the importance of creating safe spaces. Although its importance is often overlooked, a safe space means that the leaders have taken the time to listen, to connect, and to communicate effectively in order to understand what their people's needs are. Take a listen.  Key Takeaways:  Safe spaces are necessary for a healthy and productive work environment.  Safe spaces require listening and fostering a relationship.  Leaders must understand their people's needs and wants.  Learning how to create a sense of belonging will help your team grow.