In Conversation With David Shepherd

About this episode

Sheila Wherry talks with David Shepherd about building psychological safety in teams.

I’m delighted to announce the release of Episode 1, Series 3, of the Psychological Safety in Teams podcast. In this series, I talk with leaders who are intentionally building psychological safety with their key stakeholders. In today’s episode, I chat with David Shepherd, Group Head of Network Investment and Maintenance at Essential Energy. David was recommended to me for this series by his own stakeholders (there is certainly no better endorsement than that!) and I’m sure y...

People in this episode

Host: Sheila Wherry

Guest: David Shepherd

Topics covered

• psychological safety
• leadership
• stakeholder engagement
• network investment
• team dynamics

Keywords

• psychological safety
• leadership
• stakeholders
• team management
• network maintenance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Essential Energy

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