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Check out the flight crew. Are you sure you want to fly with them?

8 September 2015 by Anne Riches Leave a Comment

You need a high-performing team to fly the plane you are travelling on, right?

Have you stopped to think that most flight crews/teams form only a few minutes before they get on the plane. They may not know each other, let alone have worked together but they’re going to take you up to 35,000 feet – will they work well enough as a team to get you safely back down?

 

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That’s why I found G.Shawn Hunter’s blog post on swift-forming expert teams so interesting – and why I’m going to try to not analyse the flight crew interactions when I board a plane – in case I feel the need to get off – a classic case of The Almond Effect. 

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Filed Under: Amygdala and The Almond Effect Tagged With: amygdala, communication, emotions, teams, trust

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