What is the Organization Psychological Safety Index?
Organization PSI is the ultimate tool for measuring psychological safety across your organization. It is a brief survey based on 30+ years of research of Harvard Business School Professor Amy C. Edmondson to help you pinpoint the most critical component of team effectiveness across departments, levels, tenure, and any other demographic that provides strategic value.
Tailored to your needs, the Organization PSI gives you:
- Insights into four domains critical to culture:
- Demographic analysis by location, department, tenure, and more
- Heatmapping to understand interconnections and areas of strength and opportunity
- Actionable data to target improvements and drive organizational success
Why the Organization PSI is the Solution You’ve Been Looking For
The Organization Psychological Safety Index provides a unique opportunity to gain deeper insights into the most critical factor in your organization’s culture:
Data-Driven Decision Making
Pinpoint cultural strengths and weaknesses with precision
Customizable Surveys
Tailor the demographics in the report to match your organization’s challenges and goals
Voice Enablement
Empower teams to share bold ideas, direct feedback and take intelligent risks
Benchmarking
Understand your performance with our full data set of over 100k responses
Scalable Insights
Apply findings across departments or entire regions with 30+ language options
How the Organization PSI Works
Step 1: Collaborate with our team to design your custom assessment
Step 2: Deploy the survey and collect data across your organization
Step 3: Receive actionable insights to foster innovation and reduce risks
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. The Personal Psychological Safety Index (Personal PSI), the Team PSI and the Organization PSI are all grounded in the research of Professor Amy C. Edmondson and have been validated in practice across diverse industries and regions.
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The Organization PSI survey takes around 6 minutes to complete. The survey can become slightly longer depending on the amount of additional demographic questions that are added by your organization.
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Surveys can be tailored by:
- region
- department
- tenure
- generation
- or any demographic relevant to your goals
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The Organization Psychological Safety Index enables organizations to measure psychological safety at scale.
There are two ways to participate:-
Join the 2025 Global Benchmark (free) – Your anonymized data contributes to the global benchmark for psychological safety. In return, you receive a customized report and can benchmark your organization against industry, country, and global standards.
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Use the Custom Organization PSI Solution – Retain full ownership of your data, and expand your insights with customized segmentation and reporting. Ideal for organizations that want to embed psychological safety into broader strategies for culture, learning, or leadership.
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When you use the paid version of the Organization Psychological Safety Index, the following support is included:
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Guidance on survey setup
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Communication templates to support your internal rollout
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Automated reminders during the survey period
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A final report with anonymized, aggregated results
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A 30-minute strategy session to help you interpret the results and decide on next steps
If your organization needs additional support, you can choose from upgraded options, including:-
Extra consulting time
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A Q&A session with key stakeholders
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A facilitated debrief of the results
This flexible setup allows you to choose the level of support that fits your organization’s needs and capacity.If you’re unsure which option is right for you, feel free to reach out by filling in the form at the bottom of this page - we’re happy to help.
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Assess and Elevate Your Organizational Culture
Complete the form below, and a Fearless Organization Scan representative will contact you to explore how an Organization PSI can benefit your organization. Together, we’ll determine if the custom scan aligns with your goals for fostering psychological safety and creating a more innovative and engaged workplace.
Note: The Organization PSI is designed for organizations with at least 100 employees, providing insights across interconnected teams, departments, and variables. If your organization is smaller or if you’re looking to focus on specific teams, our Psychological Safety Team Scan is the ideal choice.