Episode 46: Leadership Lessons From Eastern Airlines Flight 401

Show Notes Episode 46

 

CLICK HERE for blog post about Eastern Airlines Flight 401 by Dave Yarin

 

Big Takeaways:

 

Leadership Lessons From Eastern Airlines Flight 401

 

  • Beware of Cognitive Tunneling (don’t get so focused on the urgent that you forget about what is truly important)
  • Embrace Crew Resource Management (divide up tasks)
  • Encourage Open Communication (safe spaces)
  • Simulate High Stress Situations (Drills and skills)
  • Learn From Your Mistakes (debrief and get better)



Call to Action

 

  • Ask yourself, what is one drill that we should START to do or do MORE often that will help simulate a high stress situation and help keep your students and staff safe?

 

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