The Hot Wash: The Military Debrief Technique That Stops Your Team From Making the Same Mistakes Twice
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The Hot Wash: The Military Debrief Technique That Stops Your Team From Making the Same Mistakes Twice

4:20 Mar 15, 2026
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Today we're explaining what a hot wash is and where it comes from, look at what the research says about why the hot wash works, and give you three practical tips to run regular hot washes with your team.STUDY CITATION: Tannenbaum, S. I., & Cerasoli, C. P. (2013). Do team and individual debriefs enhance performance? A meta-analysis. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 55(1), 231–245. CONNECT WITH US Read the Weekly EDGE Newsletter to Boost Your Productivity. It's FREE!Over 24,225 listeners and counting! If you have an amazing productivity tool or app that will make people more productive please reach out to us at b at brandon c white dot com OTHER GREAT PODCASTS ON THE BEST PODCASTS NETWORK MARKETING Podcast How to Write a Business Plan Podcast The EDGE - Long form conversations worth listening. Thanks for listening to the productivity podcast for your daily dose of productivity to be your best self!
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