S6 Ep7: Improving Performance Through Psychological Safety: Dr Sam Mather

In this episode of Unlocking Leadership, host Clare Carpenter speaks with Dr Sam Mather, Head of Leadership and Talent at Thames Water, to discuss how you can improve performance within your business through psychological safety. Dr Mather shares her journey of exploring the neuroscience behind organisational environments and how the brain perceives safety and its effect on productivity.Unlocking Leadership, previously Leadership 2020, is a podcast helping leadership lead in a world that is changing ever quickly. Join us as we interview even more inspiring people who provide information and skills on how to tackle the big questions affecting today’s leaders.We blend real-life leadership experiences of our guests with the latest management theory to provide practical, relevant tips for anyone in a leadership position.About the guest:Dr Sam Mather is the Head of Leadership and Talent at Thames Water. She is an experienced talent and leadership development specialist who is able to design and deliver business-relevant programs to enhance the performance of leaders and change the culture of organisations. About the host:Clare Carpenter has 24 years’ experience in professional and staffing recruitment, including operational business management and strategic development at Board level. She has been hosting ‘Unlocking Leadership’ for 3 years when taking time away from executive coaching to professionals as a Professional Development Expert at Corndel.She likes walking by the sea or in the mountains, spending time with her pug, reading books that make her think and watching films that don’t. Visit our website to learn more about Unlocking LeadershipFollow Corndel on LinkedIn for Unlocking Leadership updatesFind out more about Corndel