Gareth LockOne serious event with a casualty; many gaps in performance. One fatality; a team working effectively, a robust debrief, and reduced post-event trauma. Same dive centre. Different instructors. Same Course Director. What was different? Applied Skills.
Mike MasonSocial media doesn't fail us when serious diving incidents appear; it works as designed, rewarding certainty, outrage and judgement over curiosity. The cost is the silenced stories that hold the most learning. Before commenting, ask whether you're ai
Andrzej GornickiAt the very moment when we should give up, the signs are faint. If everything were already falling apart, the decision would be easy. The problem is that the right decision to give up should be made when nothing has happened yet...
Andrzej GornickiW momencie, w którym powinniśmy zrezygnować, sygnały są słabe. Gdyby wszystko już się waliło, decyzja byłaby łatwa. Problem polega na tym, że dobra decyzja o rezygnacji powinna zapaść, gdy nic się jeszcze nie stało — a więc zawsze będzie wyglądała na
Human factors, non-technical skills and learning from emergent outcomes for the divers who refuse the bad-apple story.
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