“How we behave towards each other can be the difference between OK and excellent.”

Chris Turner – TEDxExeter 2019

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Chris Turner

When rudeness in teams turns deadly

How we treat each other at work has an enormous impact on how teams perform – with potentially fatal consequences if you work in healthcare. Chris Turner reveals the shocking impact of rudeness in the workplace, arguing that civility saves lives.

Chris Turner is a consultant in emergency medicine at University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire. He founded and runs Civility Saves Lives, a campaign that aims to raise awareness of the power of civility in healthcare.

Biography Published 2019

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