When mistakes happen in medicine or the military, the review process isn’t optional—it’s embedded in the culture. In this episode, Yoni Greenbaum explores how three proven review models can help newsrooms get smarter, faster, and better at what matters most.

Expect:

• A breakdown of M&M Conferences, After Action Reviews, and Grand Rounds

• Real newsroom applications—from election coverage to major corrections

• Tips for building a review culture that prioritizes learning, not blame

If you're leading a newsroom or managing high-stakes projects, this episode gives you a practical blueprint for building a stronger, more reflective team.

🎧 Tune in for a smarter way to turn mistakes into momentum—and excellence into routine.

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