Episodes

  • EP 103: Dr. Roger Kneebone on Understanding the Path to Mastery

    EP 103: Dr. Roger Kneebone on Understanding the Path to Mastery
    May 6 2024
    Dr. Roger Kneebone joins the podcast to talk about what it takes to become an expert, the inside view of walking the path to mastery, the value of working with thin materials on the verge of collapse, the links between trauma surgery and magic, and so, so much more.
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    52 mins
  • EP 102: Buffalo Bills Linebacker Terrel Bernard on Leadership on and off the Field

    EP 102: Buffalo Bills Linebacker Terrel Bernard on Leadership on and off the Field
    Apr 15 2024
    Linebacker Terrel Bernard talks about critical decision making at the line of scrimmage, learning from every repetition, what it takes to join a new team, and how to lead small groups at and away from the point of impact.
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    40 mins
  • EP 101: Chris Baugh, MD MBA, on Building Multidisciplinary Code Teams

    EP 101: Chris Baugh, MD MBA, on Building Multidisciplinary Code Teams
    Mar 20 2024
    Dr. Chris Baugh talks about the design, implementation, execution, and tuning of multidisciplinary code teams in large hospital environments.
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    46 mins
  • EP 99: Barb Thompson, PhD, on Setting the Stage for Success

    EP 99: Barb Thompson, PhD, on Setting the Stage for Success
    Feb 22 2024
    Psychologist and expert in selection and assessment Dr. Barb Thompson joins the podcast to talk about leadership development, the role of culture in elite performance, controlling the controllables, and much more.
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    39 mins
  • EP 98: Matt Lavoie PA-C on Fighting with What you Have

    EP 98: Matt Lavoie PA-C on Fighting with What you Have
    Feb 1 2024
    Matt Lavoie, critical care physician assistant, educator, and military medical instructor on building training systems that get the basics right in extreme pressure.
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    41 mins
  • EP 97: Gareth Lock on Counter-Errorism

    EP 97: Gareth Lock on Counter-Errorism
    Jan 13 2024
    Gareth Lock, MSc, is a diver, an educator, and an expert in Human Factors and Non-Technical Skills. In this episode, we talk though the power of storytelling for learning, building a culture that grows from near misses and learns from mistakes and error, harnessing human and organizational potential, and so much more.
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    55 mins
  • EP 96: SWAT Commander Kevin Cyr LL.M. on Operating with Asymmetric Risk

    EP 96: SWAT Commander Kevin Cyr LL.M. on Operating with Asymmetric Risk
    Dec 22 2023
    Kevin Cyr, LL.M., is a SWAT Commander with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, a deep thinker about managing risk in complex, rapidly adaptive environments, and an overall epic individual. In this episode, Kevin talks about leading a SWAT team operating in high-threat environments, the absolute value of making a problem boring, critical factors in decision making, building decision-making leaders, and much, much more. It's legitimately a master class in operating under pressure with so much to learn
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    57 mins
  • EP 95: Dr. Seth Hawkins on Wilderness EMS, Experiential Learning, & Walking the Walk

    EP 95: Dr. Seth Hawkins on Wilderness EMS, Experiential Learning, & Walking the Walk
    Nov 8 2023
    Dr. Seth Collings Hawkins is an anthropologist, writer, and physician, double boarded in emergency medicine and EMS and specializing in wilderness medical care. He is an associate professor of emergency medicine at Wake Forest University and the founder of the Carolina Wilderness EMS Externship, a program we will be talking about today. He’s also the editor of Wilderness EMS, the primary textbook for formal wilderness medical operations. He serves as a medical director or advisor for numerous organizations including NC Outward Bound, REI, the National Association for Search & Rescue, the US Forest Service, the National Park Service, multiple wildland fire medical support teams, and many others. In this episode, we talk about experiential learning, working to be rather than appear to be, swarm teaming as both leader and follower, and much more. For more lessons about performance when it matters most and applying knowledge under pressure from the emergency department and beyond, check www.emergencymind.com. You can also find the Emergency Mind book: The Emergency Mind: Wiring Your Brain for Performance Under Pressure at https://www.emergencymind.com/book
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    47 mins