No Way Out
By Mark McGrath and Brian "Ponch" Rivera
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Welcome to the No Way Out podcast where we examine the variety of domains and disciplines behind John R. Boyd’s OODA sketch and why, today, more than ever, it is an imperative to understand Boyd’s axiomatic sketch of how organisms, individuals, teams, corporations, and governments comprehend, shape, and adapt in our VUCA world.
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Military Hardware to Mental Health: Perceptual Control Theory with Warren Mansell, PhD
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Autism, Telepathy and New "Outside" Information with Dr. Julia Mossbridge
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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TOPGUN vs. Major Boyd: Humans Over Algorithms with CAPT Dan Pederson
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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AI’s D&C Cycles Accelerate: Harmonizing Agents and The Big 'O’rientation with Mahault Albarracin, PhD
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Human-Agent Team of Teams: Active Inference AI & The Spatial Web w/ Dr. David Bray and Denise Holt
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Outmaneuver Complexity: AI Gold Rush 2.0 & Adaptive Capacity with David Woods, PhD
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Reorienting Safety: Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) with Todd Conklin
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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From Big Bang to Brain: How Entropy Shapes Safety and Systems with David Slater, PhD
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Pre-Event Indicators: Staying Left of Bang With Patrick Van Horne
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Learning War, Winning in the Age of AI: Lessons in Adaptive Strategy with Trent Hone
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Drones, Airspace, AI, and Decision Making: DroneUp CEO on Leading in Complexity
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Top Gun Day Special: The Four Ps of OODA
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May 13, 2025 |
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The Elk Hunter's Journey: Leadership, Adaptability, and Self-Discovery in the Wild with Gilbert Ornelas and Joe Giglia
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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From Cockpit to OR: Surgical Precision and Team Performance With Dr. Matt Cooper
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Alan Green and The America Codes: We Are One (No Way Out Ep. 113)
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Boyd's Real OODA Loop: Deconstructing TEoWL with Chet Richards
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Navigating Complexity: Patterns, Entropy, and the OODA Loop with John Bicknell
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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From Empire to Einheit: Hegseth’s Reform Challenge with Don Vandergriff
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Digital Guerrilla Warfare: Deception in the Cyber Age with Tim Pappa
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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The Wayback Mission: Mark Graham on Preserving the Past with the Internet Archive
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Championing Change: Diversity, Inclusion, and Leadership in the Navy with Theresa Carpenter
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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From Battlefields to Boardrooms: Leadership Lessons from Vietnam to Modern Business with Bing West
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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From Battlefield to Pen: Military Insights, Strategy, and Creative Transformation with Austin Caroe
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Decoding Market Dynamics: How Relative Sentiment Transforms Investment Strategies with Ray Micaletti
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Navigating Stress, Technology, and Brain Health with Dr. Delia McCabe
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Unlocking Consciousness: Psychedelics, Healing, and Spirituality with Dr. Anna Yusim
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Rethinking Market Narratives: Mastering Trend Following with Alex Krainer
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Perspective Agents: Unleashing Strategic Innovation with Boyd's OODA Loop & McLuhan's Insights with Chris Perry
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Navigating AI: Balancing Innovation, Ethics, and Human Creativity with Natalie Monbiot
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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The AI Edge: Why OODA, Cybernetics, and Neuroscience Matter with Sean Manion
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Strategic Evolution: Unrestricted Warfare and the Future of Asymmetric Conflict with Bill DeMarco
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Challenging Narratives with Starfire Codes: Consciousness, Media Manipulation, and Ancient Mysteries with Demi Pietchell
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Phoenix Revival: A Fighter Pilot's Journey Through Trauma & Alternative Healing with Kegan Gill
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Warrior Philosophers: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges with Sam Alaimo
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Strategic Lessons from Conflict: Military History, Leadership, and Adaptation with General David Petraeus
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Strong Orientation: How Strength Improves Our Capacity For Free and Independent Action with Nick Delgadillo
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Transformative Team Dynamics: From Battlefield Strategies to Boardroom Success with Martin Murphy
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Inflation, Automation, and Empire Hangovers with Sean Ring
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Blitzed: The Methamphetamine-Fueled Blitzkrieg with Norman Ohler
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Transformative Leadership in Challenging Times with the Honorable Thomas Modly
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Ditch Outsourced Thinking: Unleash the Power of Red Teaming w/ Dimbleby & Corella
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Conceptual Spiral Redux: John Boyd’s Blueprint for Thriving in Complexity with Chet Richards
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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How Fat Leonard Breached the Navy's OODA Loop with Tom Wright
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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A Daughter’s Perspective: Unpacking John Boyd's Legacy with Mary Boyd
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Mastering the Medium with Andrew McLuhan
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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PsyWar with Dr. Robert W. Malone
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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PsyWar Primer: Liminal Warfare, Flow, 5GW, Sun Tzu and More
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Unplugged: Information Abundance and Digital Detox with Michael Guimarin
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Reimagining Neurodiversity: From Isolation to Interaction
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Market VUCA: Reorienting in the New World Economy with Philippe Gijsels
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Lesson NOT Learned: Illegal Mandates with Col (Ret.) Thomas "Buzz" Rempfer
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Building Snowmobiles: John Boyd's 1992 Commencement Wisdom with Mark Squeglia
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Clean Slate: The Psychedelic Revolution in Healthcare with Maria Velkova
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Inside the Psychedelic Therapy Movement: A Veteran’s Perspective with Jesse Gould
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Psychedelics and Sensemaking with Alexander Beiner
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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OODA Economics: Market Mind Hypothesis with Patrick Schotanus, PhD
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Westrum's World: Culture, Information Flow and Innovation with Ron Westrum, PhD
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Flow: The Essence of Winning and Learning with Sue Enquist
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Maverick Spine: The Physical & Mental Costs of Military Aviation w/ Dr. Daphne Ryan
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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MICC Reformers: Sprey, Boyd, Spinney, Kay, Christie and the A-10 with Hal Sundt
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Reorienting Trauma: Psychedelic Healing for Veterans with Trevor Millar & Jonathan Dickinson
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May 27, 2024 |
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Psychedelics: From Mind Control to Mind Expansion with Norman Ohler
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May 13, 2024 |
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BrainTap: Brainwaves, Technology & Flow with Patrick Porter, PhD
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May 07, 2024 |
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Command and Control Systems with S. Anders Christensson
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Reorient Your Planning Process with Annette Nolan and Johan Ivari
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Liminality, Innovation and Conflict with David Kilcullen, PhD
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Liberating Structures for Safety, Innovation, and Resilience with Keith McCandless
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Peak Performance with Jeff Sutherland, PhD
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Flaws and f-Laws of "TOPGUN" Thinking with Whiz, Ponch, and Gareth
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Meltdown 2024? Not if Leaders Rethink Risk Management and Embrace Complexity with Chris Clearfield | S2, Ep1
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Unleashing the Power of the Team OODA loop: Lessons from High-Performance Teams in Risk Management and Debriefing with Gareth Lock | Ep 57
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Taking Flight: Exploring the Intersection of Design, Aviation, and Engineering Psychology with John Flach | Ep 56
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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'Slowify:' How Winning Organizations Create Fingerspitzengefühl & Einheit with Steven J. Spear, DBA | Ep 55
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Decoding John Boyd: Unveiling the Complexity and Influence of His Theories with Shawn Callahan, PhD | Ep 54
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Theory of Constraints: Flow, TPS and Boyd's OODA Loop with Steve Holt | Ep 53
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Constraints, Context, Complexity, and Culture with Alicia Juarrero, PhD | Ep 52
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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The Triple Helix of Flow: The Flow System Playbook with John Turner, PhD and Nigel Thurlow | Ep 51
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Red Teaming with Colonel (Ret.) Steven Rotkoff
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Wargaming: Building Adaptive Leadership Capability with Ian Brown
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Flow: Reimagining Agile (WAF 2023 Panel: Hendrickson, Kerievsky, Kleiner, Denning, Kern)
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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Dr. Delia McCabe and Pete Behrens: Neuroscience & Leadership in the Age of AI (World Agility Forum 2023)
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Sonja Blignaut & Nigel Thurlow: Human Factors in the Age of AI (World Agility Forum 2023)
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Befriending Complexity: Agile, Flow, and the Art of Wayfinding with Sonja Blignaut
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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The Power and Origins of Decision-Forcing Cases: History, Application, and Transformational Learning with Bruce Gudmundsson
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Understanding the Intricacies of Middle Market Businesses with Doug Farren | Ep 43
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Team Science: Building High-Performance Teams with Eduardo Salas, PhD | Ep 42
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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The Power of Debriefing: An Insight Into Effective Teamwork with Scott Tannenbaum, PhD | Ep 41
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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The New New Artificial Intelligence Game of Interaction and Isolation with John Robb | Ep 40
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Category Theory: Unleashing the Power of Relational Dynamics with E. Montero and B. Baylor | Ep 39
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Exploring the Impact of John Boyd's Theories on Investment Strategies and Market Behavior with John M. Jennings | Ep 38
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Active Inference and The Free Energy Principle: A Journey from Ant Behavior to Cognitive Security with Daniel Friedman, PhD | Ep 37
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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The Reality of Boyd’s Loop: Neuroscience, Complexity and Flow with Bobby Azarian, PhD | Ep 36
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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The Battle for Your Mind: Neuroscience, Technology & the OODA Loop with James Giordano, PhD | Ep 35
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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DIANA: NATO's Innovation Accelerator with Brigadier General Imre Porkolab | Ep 34
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Neuromined: Digital Manipulation, Techno-Fascism and the War for Our Minds with Michael Ashley | Ep 33
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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The Buzz on Team Dynamics: A Beekeeper's Perspective with Mick Brian | Ep 32
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Unlocking Your Potential: Harnessing the Power of Barbell Training with the Starting Strength System with Pete Yeh | Ep 31
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Creating Investment Mismatches and Embracing Economic Uncertainties with Taylor Pearson | Ep 30
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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The Story Behind "No Way Out" with Ponch Rivera and Mark McGrath | Ep 29
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Innovating with Boyd: Exploring the OODA Loop and Overcoming Obstructionists for Transformation and Growth with Kuan Collins, PhD | Ep 28
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Thinking Beyond the Battlefield: Lessons From John Boyd's Impact on Marine Corps Thinking with GI Wilson | Ep 27
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Exploring the Cutting Edge of Complexity, Adaptive Strategy and Innovation With You: A Gratitude Episode with Mark McGrath and Ponch Rivera | Ep 26
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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Explainable AI: Active Inference, Free Energy Principle, Spatial Web & Boyd's OODA loop with Denise Holt | Ep 25
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Unlocking the Power of Ancient Wisdom for Modern Leaders with James Gimian | Ep 24
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Denver Nuggets & Florida Panthers: Secrets of High-Performance, Flow & Resilience with Digit Murphy | Ep 23
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May 26, 2023 |
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Insider Secrets Behind the Toyota Production System & Boyd's OODA Loop with Charlie Protzman | Ep 22
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May 24, 2023 |
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Make Sense of Complexity and Co-Create Value with Viv Read | Ep 21
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May 17, 2023 |
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Sun Tzu, Boyd and Wardley: The Art of Strategy with Erik Schön | Ep 20
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May 08, 2023 |
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War, Conflict and Lessons Learning: Building Better Leaders with Aaron MacLean | Ep 19
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May 01, 2023 |
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Improving Patient Safety: Team Science, Big Data and Lean with Dr. Dan Low | Ep 18
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Embracing Uncertainty: The Cognitive Dimension with Gary Klein, PhD | Ep 17
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Certain to Zen: OODA, IOHAI, Lean, and More with Chet Richards, PhD | Ep 16
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Supercharging Product Management with the OODA Loop: Expert Insights from Chris Butler | Ep 15
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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The Physics of Perception with Adrian Bejan, PhD | Ep 14
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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The Training Secret Behind Building Adaptive Leaders with Fred Leland | Ep 13
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Understanding SVB: Game B, Complexity, Risk, Markets and Nested OODA Loops with Jim Rutt | Ep 12
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Leadership Action: How to Turn Your Ship Around and Achieve Oscar-Level Success with CAPT J. J. “Yank” Cummings, USN, Retired | Ep 11
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Agile & OODA: Agility as an Outcome with Agile Manifesto Co-Author, Alistair Cockburn, PhD | Ep 10
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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A New Science of Orientation with Inês Hipólito, PhD | Ep 9
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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A General’s View on Boyd, Leadership and Agility with Maj Gen Brook J. Leonard, USAF | Ep 8
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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The Socratic Experience and Conscious Capitalism with Michael Strong | Ep 7
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Decision-Making Under Conditions of Chronic Stress with Delia McCabe, PhD | Ep 6
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Feb 11, 2023 |
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A Networked-Run World: A Brave New Conversation with John Robb | Ep 5
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Distributed Leadership: The Teaming Secret Behind Mission Command with Don Vandergriff | Ep 4
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Creating Economic and Entrepreneurial Advantage: The Value of the OODA Loop with Hunter Hastings | Ep 3
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Complexity, Cynefin and the Evolution of the OODA Loop with Dave Snowden | Ep 2
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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The Episode Where We Launch the Podcast as a Controlled Hallucination | Ep 1
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Jan 04, 2023 |