Episodes
Please enjoy Harry's conversation with Dr Deane-Peter Baker, Associate Professor and Co-Convener (w Prof David Kilcullen) of the Future Operations Research Group in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of New South Wales, Canberra (Australian Defence Force Academy). They have a broad ranging discussion on the morality and ethics related to being in MCTs, including new insights into the ground of moral injury and moral literacy. Below are some of the resources...
Published 03/15/21
Please enjoy Preston and Coleman's conversation with NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Drew Morgan.
Published 02/15/21
Special Operations Group (Victoria Police) - https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/special-operations-group-inside-the-world-of-the-police-other-cops-call-when-they-are-in-trouble-20170621-gwvbfv.html Special Operations Group (Victoria Police) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Police_Special_Operations_Group Suffering as Privilege - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/residue-processing-extreme-experiences-preston-cline/?articleId=6658044186366930944 Jergertroppen (The Hunting Troop)...
Published 02/02/21
The Wanderers Education Program - https://www.sasresourcesfund.org.au/static/uploads/files/wep-wanderers-education-program-2019-wfvdwwznbjgo.pdf Dr Jean Twenge – www.jeantwenge.com Danny Cooper - https://komanchi.com.au/ Danny Cooper - https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/daniel-cooper Thinking Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman Papillon – Henri Charriere Iditarod Trail Invitational 2021 - https://www.iditarodtrailinvitational.com ITI 1000 Invitational –...
Published 01/04/21
Enjoy my conversation with legend and teammate, Harry Moffitt, our MCTI Director, Australia & New Zealand, Psychologist, and Veteran of the Australian Army's most elite unit. Thanks, Harry! The Station Foundation https://thestationfoundation.org The COMMIT Foundation https://www.commitfoundation.org/ Doug Zembiec https://vimeo.com/169599802 Drown Proofing...
Published 11/02/20
Pleas enjoy my conversation with my buddies, patriots, teammates, and great humans, Bill Kraus and Steve "Newt" Newton!
Published 10/24/20
This is my conversation with combat veteran and Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker, Trey Free. Among many other things, Trey reminds us in this conversation that "Quitting is a mindset, not a decision!" *A reminder that anything Trey says here are his thoughts, and his thoughts alone. He is not representing his former or current organization.* Trey is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, then Air Force special operations Combat Controller, a guy I consider an expert in selection, assessment, and...
Published 10/06/20
After Action Reviews, by Coleman Ruiz (https://missioncti.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/AAR-v.1.-10-02-2018.pdf)
Published 09/10/20
Today, I speak with Shaun Huls, Director of High Performance at NFL Football team, the Cleveland Browns. Shaun has worked for 30 years in college sport, military special operations, and professional football in America. In the conversation, we discuss: - sports science and human performance, - we talk about the myths of physical and mental performance, - skill acquisition and skill transition, - staying a white belt everyday, - the origin of one of the NCAA's first strength and...
Published 08/24/20
This is my conversation with Justin Langer, head coach of the Australian Men's National Cricket team, the #1 ranked cricket team in the world, in a sport that is the #2 most watched sport in the world. From my view, this was a master-class in building and maintaining elite team culture. Justin takes me to school on what it takes to stay grounded while leading one of the most elite athletic teams in the world. Yet, the team's world #1 ranking pales in comparison to Justin's energy and love...
Published 07/16/20
From main-stage theaters to medieval round-towers Clare has been a professional storyteller for 14 years now. She has performed in more than 20 countries, telling stories for all kinds of audiences. Her performances include shows such as “The King of Lies,” political folkloric shows set, and playful pieces which explore where quantum physics, philosophy and mythology meet. From storytelling for the President of Ireland to performing at the Writers room of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Clare...
Published 06/30/20
Today, I speak with author Dan Coyle. We discuss LOTS of stuff like emotional athletes, the marshmallow experiment, treating "teaming" like a sport, his book The Culture Code, and the central question of the book, which is "Why do some teams add up to be greater than the sum of their parts while others add up to be less?" Dan reveals what he saw while researching eight teams, teams like the San Antonio Spurs, Pixar, and the Union Square Cafe, by going on site and not looking for traits or...
Published 06/16/20
My conversation today is again with Dr. Preston Cline. We discuss the difference between "safety" and "security," and why it matters. We talk about judgment and decision making, risk-to-force versus risk-to-mission and what it costs you to balance both. We discuss team fluidity, team cohesion, and "user guides." Enjoy the conversation. (https://missioncti.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Learning-To-Navigate-Uncertainty-v-2-4-May-2020-1.pdf)...
Published 06/02/20
My conversation with Jimmy Hatch, combat veteran, founder of SpikesK9Fund, author of Touching the Dragon, and one of the most insightful, humble, and honest conversations you'll EVER hear on the broad range of human experience. , James Hatch (and Christian D'Andrea) (https://www.amazon.com/Touching-Dragon-Other-Techniques-Surviving-ebook/dp/B0755ZYGRK) (https://www.spikesk9fund.org/) , James Hatch (on Medium) (https://gen.medium.com/my-semester-with-the-snowflakes-888285f0e662)
Published 05/20/20
Residue Research Paper (for public distribution) (https://app.box.com/s/6zbzt8tlxt82n2kvbweb5ojxbp6jndpk) MCTI Podcast Website and Links to our Newsletter (https://teamcast.missioncti.com/)
Published 05/07/20
This is a conversation with Dr. Andrew Huberman, Assoc. Professor of Neurobiology at Stanford University and Director of the Huberman Lab, and a discussion I’ve been wanting to have for a long time! We discuss the physiology of long duration efforts in rapidly emergent complex environments. Don’t miss this one!!! What it is ACTUALLY like on deployment (https://app.box.com/s/oez5284pfo94c5l0fk9csumfs6m2j97k) , Coleman Ruiz And the survey link here for collaborative input...
Published 04/24/20
Critical vs. Routine Communications Research and Survey link here (https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track/?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3A14457a63-9432-489a-8e1a-51158d5515e2&pageNum=1) . Thanks for contributing!
Published 04/13/20