Amy Edmonson - Speaker

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Amy Edmonson | Speaker Biography

Expert in psychological safety and organizational learning
Novartis Professor of Leadership at Harvard Business School
Author of influential books on leadership and teaming

Amy C. Edmondson is an American scholar specialising in leadership, teaming, and organisational learning. She serves as Professor of Leadership at Harvard Business School. Edmondson has authored seven books and over 75 articles and case studies, with her notable work focusing on psychological safety, which has influenced research across management, healthcare, and education for the past 15 years. Her recent publications include "Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well" (2023), "The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth" (2018), and "Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate and Compete in the Knowledge Economy" (2012).

Edmondson earned her PhD in organisational behaviour, an MA in psychology, and a BA in engineering and design from Harvard University. Her research centres on teaming, psychological safety, and organisational learning, with her work featured in various academic and management journals, including the *Harvard Business Review* and *Administrative Science Quarterly*. Prior to her role at Harvard, she was Director of Research at Pecos River Learning Centers, focusing on transformational change in large organisations, and served as Chief Engineer for architect Buckminster Fuller.

Since 2011, Edmondson has been ranked on the Thinkers50 global list of top management thinkers, achieving the number one spot in 2023. In 2019, she was recognised as the most influential thinker in Human Resources by HR Magazine. Her accolades include the 2019 Distinguished Scholar Award from the Academy of Management and the Thinkers50 Breakthrough Idea Award for her contributions to psychological safety. Her book, "The Fearless Organization," has been translated into over 15 languages and remains a bestseller in the human resources category. In 2023, she won the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year for "Right Kind of Wrong."

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*What topics does Amy Edmonson specialise in?*
Amy Edmonson specialises in talking about leadership, psychological safety, organisational learning and more.

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Yes, Amy Edmonson offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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Book Amy C. Edmondson as your speaker to unlock the secrets of psychological safety and effective teaming. Her groundbreaking insights, drawn from extensive research and real-world experience, will empower your organisation to foster innovation, enhance collaboration, and thrive in today’s dynamic environment. Don’t miss the chance to learn from a true leader.

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