Chapter
Reflections on Dealing with Risk in Real Life
06:59 - 11:03 (04:04)
The speaker shares his experiences with risk assessment and management, noting that in their line of work, high risk endeavors were expected and accepted. However, without the possibility of threat, there is no risk.
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The greatest risk to us is not being able to control the threats around us.
06:59 - 08:08 (01:09)
Summary
The greatest risk to us is not being able to control the threats around us. Threat times vulnerability equals risk. We can't predict all threats, so we must build resilience to prevent catastrophic fallout.
ChapterReflections on Dealing with Risk in Real Life
Episode#381 - General Stanley McChrystal - Military Strategies For Dealing With Risk
PodcastModern Wisdom
Instead of obsessing over future possibilities, we should focus on improving our organizations by addressing communication, leadership, diversity, and other internal issues that may cause instability.
08:08 - 10:10 (02:01)
Summary
Instead of obsessing over future possibilities, we should focus on improving our organizations by addressing communication, leadership, diversity, and other internal issues that may cause instability.
ChapterReflections on Dealing with Risk in Real Life
Episode#381 - General Stanley McChrystal - Military Strategies For Dealing With Risk
PodcastModern Wisdom
A former special operations officer describes the challenges of communicating risk to political leaders and the importance of confidence in high risk operations.
10:10 - 11:03 (00:52)
Summary
A former special operations officer describes the challenges of communicating risk to political leaders and the importance of confidence in high risk operations.