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Mark Griffin

Mark Griffin

Member of the Scottish Parliament

Aug 25, 2026

17:04
From your seat at the table as a CHRO, how should organizations, how should leaders, how should other human resource leaders think about creating environments where psychological safety is considered an important, uh, characteristic or, um, an important aspect of the environment?
17:31
Well, I think that the first thing to do is don't talk about it from a label perspective.
17:37
Don't say, "Hey, we as a company, uh, s- you know, have a strong psychological safety component, and it's important to us." Words don't matter when it comes to this.
17:48
It's actions.
17:50
So don't label it.
17:51
Don't necessarily talk.
17:52
Do it.

11 MINS LATER

28:58
How would you advise of that, Mark?
1:58
But what's wrong with buying that piece of land and having that gas station and realizing demand is going to be high and charging whatever you want?
2:08
That's a great question.
2:10
And we saw the press release come out.
2:13
We've seen things like this.
2:16
It's an election year, so elected officials want to make sure that people know they're doing something.
2:23
And I don't know the member, you know, that location, they aren't a member of ours.
2:28
So I don't know their business model.
4:10
Couldn't you say the same thing about a high-end donut shop, for instance?
40:53
But what's wrong with buying that piece of land and having that gas station and realizing demand is going to be high and charging whatever you want?
41:03
That's a great question.
41:05
And we saw the press release come out.
41:08
We've seen things like this.
41:11
It's an election year, so elected officials want to make sure that people know they're doing something.
41:18
And I don't know the member, you know, that location.
41:22
They aren't a member of ours.
43:06
Couldn't you say the same thing about a high-end donut shop, for instance?

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