Technology Can Help AND Hurt Situational Awareness
You don’t have to look far and wide to locate clever marketing campaigns that make outrageous claims to improve our lives or solve our problems. I’ve been …
Positive and Negative Clues and Cues
As we train our leaders to improve situational awareness it is important the lessons include a list of both positive and negative clues and cues. In the …
Positive Reinforcement of Undesirable Behavior
In this article I am taking on a topic often discussed in my leadership programs more often than in my situational awareness programs – motivation. …
More on Training For Failure
Since I announced the release of the Training for Failure live program (and the DVD recording of the program) I have received a lot of emails from …
Mission Myopia: A situational awareness barrier
The primary mission in all emergency situations is to save lives and property. In some agencies when a new member is inducted into the organization they take …
Nine Dangerous Mindsets: Part 9 – The Synergist
Welcome to this, the last of the nine part series on dangerous mindsets. From the feedback I’m getting, this series hit some chords with readers. I …
Nine Dangerous Mindsets: Part 8 – The Slacker
Welcome to part eight of the Nine Dangerous Mindsets series. In this installment I’m going to take on one of the most challenging and perhaps one of the …
Nine Dangerous Mindsets – Part 7: The Superman/Superwoman
Welcome to installment seven of the Nine Dangerous Mindsets series. While these mindsets may have many dangerous implications, my focus is to bring light to …
Nine Dangerous Mindsets – Part 6: The Silent
Welcome to part six of this nine-part series on dangerous mindsets that can impact situational awareness. I appreciate all of the very kind feedback I have …
Nine Dangerous Mindsets – Part 5: The Stubborn
Welcome to the fifth of the nine-part series on dangerous mindsets that can impact situational awareness and, subsequently, the safety of your team. In this …