Episode 206 | Competing Goals
This episode examines how competing goals can impact situational awareness. Length: 31 minutes click the YouTube …
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Episode 204 | Assumptions
When we are operating under conditions of stress and consequence, coupled with changing conditions and time compression, we can feel a sense of urgency and …
Episode 203 | Normalization of Deviance
When we are operating under conditions of stress and consequence, coupled with changing conditions and time compression, we can feel a sense of urgency and …
Episode 193 | Herd Mentality
In this episode we discuss the cognitive bias known as herd mentality (or herd behavior). Length: 31 minutes click the YouTube icon to listen …
Episode 188 | When the puzzle pieces don’t fit
This episode discusses the confusion that can occur when the information you gather during size-up do not fit your expectations of what you thought you were …
Episode 185 | St. Charles Fire Department Near Miss – Part 3
This episode is part 3 of a 3-part interview with two members of the St. Charles Fire Department (Missouri) discussing a near-miss where four firefighters were …
Episode 184 | St. Charles Fire Department Near Miss – Part 2
This episode is part 2 of a 3-part interview with two members of the St. Charles Fire Department (Missouri) discussing a near-miss where four firefighters were …
Episode 183 | St. Charles Fire Department Near Miss – Part 1
This episode is part 1 of a 3-part interview with two members of the St. Charles Fire Department (Missouri) discussing a near-miss where four firefighters were …
Episode 182 | Colorado Springs FD Interview – Part 2
This episode is part 2 of an interview with three members of the Colorado Springs Fire Department discussing recruit training, using science to teach …
Competing Goals Can Impact Situational Awareness
Arguably,to accomplish a mission, it would be very beneficial to have a shared set of goals that everyone understands and everyone is working on …