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Lack of Psychological Safety at Boeing

January 28, 2021 by Jonathan Smart 6 Comments

This post is an excerpt from the book Sooner Safer Happier: Antipatterns and Patterns for Business Agility by Jonathan Smart, with Myles Ogilvie, Zsolt Berend, and Simon Rohrer. 787 Dreamliner Factory, North Charleston, South Carolina Cynthia Kitchens was a quality manager at the Boeing North Charleston factory, which makes the 787 Dreamliner. According to an investigation by the New York Times in 2019, Kitchens said that her superiors penalized her in performance reviews and berated her on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Case Studies, Leadership, Sooner Safer Happier, Workplace Culture Tagged With: boeing, Jonathan Smart, psychological safety, Sooner Safer Happier

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