Episode 4: When Consensus Hurts: Understanding Groupthink
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In this episode, Ryan breaks down the concept of Groupthinkβwhat it is, how it creeps into decision-making, and why even smart teams can fall into its trap. From history books to meeting rooms, Ryan explores how to spot it and stop it before it derails your mission.
π§ GroupthinkCoined by Irving Janis in the 1970s
π Learn more:
Overview on Verywell Mind: π https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-groupthink-2795213
Bay of Pigs context from History.com: π https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/bay-of-pigs-invasion
Bay of Pigs lesson on leadership (JFK Library): π https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/the-bay-of-pigs
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