Audio

Throttle-Up Episode: Mar. 9, 2019

A rerun of  Special Edition: Critical Thinking in Business Operations – Part I first broadcast Feb. 2, 2019.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Throttle-Up Episode: Feb. 23, 2019

Special Edition: Critical Thinking in Business Operations – Part IV. Critical thinking essentials are discussed, along with the need to more effectively engage in operational risk management.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Throttle-Up Episode: Feb. 16, 2019

Special Edition: Critical Thinking in Business Operations – Part III. Captain Smith discusses success and failure in complex situations–what works and what doesn’t.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Throttle-Up Episode: Feb. 9, 2019

Special Edition: Critical Thinking in Business Operations – Part II. This broadcast is focused on discussions of the Deep Water Horizon disaster and the Hubble space telescope catastrophe.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Throttle-Up Episode: Jan. 26, 2019

Special Edition: The Rise and Fall of a Corporate Giant–General Electric. Critical thinking is not just a curiosity but a necessity in this complex world.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Throttle-Up Episode: Jan. 19, 2019

Captain Smith shares some thoughts on critical thinking in three areas: 1) weakness in China exports (referencing the Wall Street Journal, Jan. 15, 2019), 2) big challenges for Europe in 2019, and 3) the decade forecast from Stratfor Worldview – 2015-2025.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Throttle-Up Episode: Jan. 5, 2019

A rerun of  Special Edition: Succeeding in Trump’s America – Part III first broadcast Nov. 3, 2018.  In a continuation of his series on Trump’s America, Captain Smith focuses on the innovation nation.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download