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Caption: ‘The #astronaut world is hyper-focused on cooperation. And I think this comes from lessons learned from the past.’ Astronauts used to be selected for missions b… more ‘The #astronaut world is hyper-focused on cooperation. And I think this comes from lessons learned from the past.’ Astronauts used to be selected for missions based largely on their individual skills and performance, says @europeanspaceagency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti - but that didn’t always translate into solid team performances on missions. Today, she explains, the emphasis has shifted. #Teamwork and #leadership - in particular the ability to lead and be led - are factored into selection and training. There are important lessons here for leaders around the globe, she says, especially in today’s fragmented and uncertain world. Samantha Cristoforetti a guest on #MeetTheLeader, a World Economic Forum podcast. Tap the link in our bio to watch the full episode. #HumanSpaceFlightDay less
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