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SH69: Leadership in a Short Term Team

SH69: Leadership in a Short Term Team

Counter-Errorism in Diving: Applying Human Factors to Diving · Gareth Lock at The Human Diver

May 15, 20244m 43s

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Show Notes

In this podcast episode, we explore the concept of leadership in diving beyond traditional roles like Divemasters and Instructors. Leadership in diving involves guiding a team towards a common goal, prioritizing communication and maintaining situational awareness. Through real-life scenarios, we see how leadership can shift within a dive group, with experienced divers stepping up to lead even without formal titles. Effective leadership entails understanding each diver's goals, ensuring compatibility, and adapting plans accordingly. Whether navigating, monitoring gas levels, or supporting specialists like photographers, leaders prioritize safety and effective teamwork. Trust and communication are key components, fostering psychological safety within the team. Through briefings and debriefings, divers can enhance their leadership skills and ensure successful and safe dives.

 

Original blog: https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/leadership-in-a-short-term-team

Links:

Part 1: building a short term team: https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/building-a-short-term-team

Blogs about how to build psychological safety: https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/team-building-psych-safety-1

https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/team-building-psych-safety-2

https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/team-building-psych-safety-3

https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/team-building-psych-safety-4

Tags:

English, Jenny Lord, Leadership, Teamwork