The Emergency Mind Podcast

EP 44: Dr. Preston Cline on Mission Critical Teams

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Jun 27, 2021
Dr. Preston Cline, co-founder of the Mission Critical Teams Institute, dives into the human side of crisis management. He discusses the importance of joy and community in high-stress environments, revealing how leisure activities can alleviate stress. Cline highlights the challenge of transferring tacit knowledge to seasoned professionals, emphasizing communication's role in emergencies. He also underscores the significance of emotional intelligence in leadership, sharing insights on resilience and team dynamics critical for navigating uncertainty.
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ADVICE

The Importance of a "Third Thing"

  • Find a "third thing" outside of work and family for joy and stress relief.
  • Engage in activities like ballroom dancing or bowling to de-stress and connect with a different community.
INSIGHT

Mission Critical Teams and The Emergency Mind

  • Mission-critical teams are small groups of experts solving complex problems in high-stakes situations.
  • The Emergency Mind podcast explores performance under pressure and human factors in crisis.
ANECDOTE

Preston Cline's Background

  • Preston Cline's work with at-risk youth sparked his interest in navigating uncertainty.
  • He became fascinated by why some individuals thrive while others struggle in challenging circumstances.
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