Special Forces mindset in a Pandemic
Special Forces mindset in a Pandemic
Learn from a renowned psychologist and ex-SAS medical officer and WEM Faculty to know what specific techniques will enable you to facilitate growth during periods of adversity.
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How can we grow from challenging situations, whether in our routine work or a remote, extreme, expeditionary, military or humanitarian setting?
This interactive session is hosted by WEM Education Lead, Dr Will Duffin, a seasoned expedition medic and GP, and will involve a presentation, discussion, Q&A and live polls.
He’s joined by:
Dr Kate Baecher: A renowned clinical and performance psychologist who has worked with elite sporting teams, TV shows, corporate leaders and the Australian special forces, to optimise their performance in high-risk, high-stress environments.
Dr Dan Pronk: A doctor and ex-SAS medical officer, and through his lived-experience of post-traumatic growth, has become a huge proponent of post-traumatic growth/growth from adversity.
You will learn:
– The difference between resilience and hardiness
– About the different resilience trajectories
– What factors predict resilience in teams and individuals
– What growth looks like
– About the paradox of post-traumatic growth
– Specific techniques that will enable you to facilitate growth following any period of adversity
Post Show resources
Growth Following Adversity Slide show.
