Counter-Errorism in Diving: Applying Human Factors to Diving

SH185: “Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt.”


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This episode dives into a powerful, real-life story of a cave diving incident that highlights the importance of psychological safety, trust, and clear communication in high-stakes environments. The narrative explores how a seemingly small misunderstanding about gas pressure spiraled into a stressful situation, showcasing the impact of doubt and unspoken concerns within a team. Lessons learned include the value of speaking up, taking responsibility, and building a culture of questioning and trust. The story serves as a reminder that even experienced divers can learn from mistakes, reinforcing the idea that addressing doubts early can prevent cascading problems and improve team dynamics.

Original blog: https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/whenever-there-is-any-doubt-there-is-no-doubt

 

Tags:  English, Decision Making, Gareth Lock, Leadership Psychological Safety, Teamwork

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

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