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Knowledge Under Pressure
On Discomfort, Forecasting, and Learning Lessons
Field notes from what we’ve been up to, what we’ve been taking in, and what we are thinking about at The Emergency Mind Project.
If you have ideas or things you’d like to see — or if you want to help and get more involved — I’d love to hear from you: dan@emergencymind.com
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EP 71-B: Dr. Jen Wagner on Unleashing Human Potential Part 2
Part two of Dr. Jen Wagner on individual and team development under pressure and unleashing human potential.
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Interesting article centered on the wide spread in how different individuals interpret probabilistic words like “highly likely.” Punchline- avoid probabilistic language in high-stakes communication and focus on numbers instead.
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In the previous newsletter, we looked at what to teach individuals before they leave a stable team to join a swarm team. This time, let’s look in the opposite direction. As an individual returns from a dissolving swarm team to rejoin their stable team, what are the best practices around harvesting lessons learned from the swarm team and bringing them back to…
