Mary J. Waller is Senior Research Scholar at the College of Business at Colorado State University. Prior to completing her Ph.D., she worked in petroleum, aviation, and software development. She is the recipient of the 2024 Joseph A. McGrath Lifetime Achievement Award from the Interdisciplinary Network for Group Research (INGRoup). Seth Kaplan is Professor of Psychology at George Mason University. His research explores individual and team performance in high-reliability contexts.