220: Safety Science and Failure As An Opportunity For Growth with Josh Thompson

01:48 - Josh’s Superpower: Teaching nearly anything he knows to almost anyone

• Fear Remediation

05:04 - Safety Science and Staying Safe While Rock Climbing

• 2020 Accidents in North American Climbing


• Accidents are the result of normal work


• How Complex Systems Fail
  

17:42 - Transfer of Knowledge from Experts to Non-Experts

23:07 - Root Cause Analysis & Taking Gambles

33:00 - Failure As An Opportunity For Growth

• Why Tacit Knowledge is More Important Than Deliberate Practice by Cedric Chin

50:07 - Psychological Safety

• William Khan: Psychological Conditions of Personal Engagement and Disengagement at Work

Reflections:

Rein: Operators are always gambling and taking risks.

• Cognition in Practice by Jean Lave


• The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action

Mando: How to properly build systems and teams that are friendly to lesser experienced individuals to bring up folx who are earlier in their careers or other industries.

Josh: Commemorating team learning experiences.

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