S6 Special Episode: Commander Reid Wiseman on Transitioning from Training to Action (Recast)
To celebrate NASA’s Artemis II test flight, scheduled for launch on Wednesday, April 1st, we're re-casting Preston's conversation with NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman from May 2023. The Artemis II test fl...
31 Mars 1h 4min
S6 E6 Paddy Steinfort, The Cognitive Coach (Recast)
This week’s Recast is from Oct 2021. The episode explores how high-pressure performers can train, maintain, and recover their mental skills, with emphasis on using the right tools in the right way and...
23 Mars 59min
S6 Ep4 Swarms, X-Teams, and Routine vs. Critical Communication (Recast)
This week’s Recast is from April 2020. Why This Episode Matters Now:In 2022, the war in Ukraine revealed something our partners had been experiencing but we hadn't fully articulated: the traditional m...
23 Feb 46min
S6 Ep3 ECMO, Expertise, and Trust
When a patient's heart or lungs fail, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) technology can keep them alive—but only if the team operating it works flawlessly under pressure. In this episode, Thom...
9 Feb 48min
S6 Ep2 How Teams Decide in Crisis
What happens when life-and-death decisions must be made by a team rather than an individual? In this episode, Dr. Mark Ramzy — cardiothoracic intensivist, emergency physician, and Co-Editor-in-Chief o...
26 Jan 45min
S6 Ep1 Team Cohesion in Extreme Environments with Dr. Dawn Kernagis
In this episode, Preston discusses mission critical teams with Dr. Dawn Kernagis, the Scientific Director at DEEP. DEEP is an extreme environment technology and exploration organization with a mission...
12 Jan 1h 25min
S5 Ep18 Residue (Recast)
This week’s episode is a Recast as we review a fundamental conversation between Preston and Coleman Ruiz (MCTI’s co-founder and former Director of Performance) on the concept of "Residue"—the psycholo...
29 Dec 20251h 2min
