The Emergency Mind Podcast
The Emergency Mind Project
Lessons from emergency medicine and beyond about performing when it matters the most and applying knowledge under pressure.
Episodes
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May 19, 2022 • 40min
EP 61: Eric Goralnick, MD MS, on Leading with Purpose
Dr. Eric Goralnick, emergency physician and Navy veteran, on inspiring and leading teams of all sizes, brining purpose to your work, and adapting to uncertainty.

May 5, 2022 • 44min
EP 60: Nick Angelides, PhD, on The Science of Elite Performance
Dr. Nick Angelides, a cognitive neuroscientist at the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative, dives into the secrets of elite human performance. He discusses the balance between personal motivation and external rewards in competitive settings. The interplay of genetics and teamwork dynamics is explored, revealing how trust and chemistry shape high-performing teams. Angelides emphasizes the importance of practice and self-reflection in overcoming challenges, and he highlights the intricate connections between motivation, burnout, and the support systems that drive success.

Apr 21, 2022 • 45min
EP 59: Dr. Brian Yun on Clinical Operations and Building Strong Culture
Emergency Physician Dr. Brian Yun, MD, MBA, MPH, on designing strong culture from the ground up and preparing systems to handle a crisis.

Apr 7, 2022 • 53min
EP 58: Dr. Kevin Lunney on Building Great Individuals and Great Teams
Emergency physician and scientist Dr. Kevin Lunney, MD PhD on practicing in multiple environments, building resilient teams, and leading under pressure.

Mar 24, 2022 • 46min
EP 57: Lauren Eckstrom on Making Space for Recovery
Yoga and mindfulness expert Lauren Eckstrom on making space for recovery and growth, in and out of crisis.

Mar 10, 2022 • 37min
EP 56: Jonathan Rogg MD MBA on Leadership from the Emergency Room to the Boardroom
Dr. Jonathan Rogg on leading teams under pressure, building culture from the ground up, and much more.

Feb 24, 2022 • 48min
EP 55: Dr. Melissa Joseph on Simulation, Stress, and HRV
Emergency Physician Dr. Melissa Joseph on the power of simulation, the science of stress and HRV, and much, much more.

Feb 10, 2022 • 41min
EP 54: Dr. Peggy Tseng on Playing to Your Strengths
Dr. Peggy Tseng, an ER doctor, discusses the importance of leveraging strengths and building support systems. They explore the significance of preparation and rituals in the work cycle, the need for a safe space to decompress after work, and the challenge of teaching the transition from work to home. They also reflect on the changing dynamics of coming home after work and emphasize the importance of transitioning and decompressing in high-intensity healthcare settings. Lastly, they discuss the importance of maximizing time and learning as they go.

Jan 27, 2022 • 56min
EP 53: Eric Brenneman + Yoga For First Responders
Eric Brenneman from Yoga For First Responders on prehab, resilience, autonomic fitness, and more.

Dec 14, 2021 • 56min
EP 52: Rich Diviney on Attributes: The Drivers of Optimal Human Performance
Author + Navy SEAL (retd.) Rich Diviney on The Attributes: Hidden Drivers of Optimal Human Performance under pressure.


