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Society & Culture

The surprisingly simple reason teams fail | Tessa West

podcast December 8, 2025


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In 1999, a NASA mission to Mars failed … not from a technical glitch, but because people weren’t talking to each other. Psychology professor Tessa West explores how assumptions, overlooked details and “hidden languages” can quietly sabotage even the smartest teams — and explores the small shifts in communication that can make a big difference in how information lands.


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