Leadership is about setting expectations, and policies and procedures do just that
Are Your Fire Department Policies and Procedures Impeding Your Leadership Effectiveness?
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Category: Fire & Rescue
Online Training for First Responders: Embrace the Change
It’s here to stay, but it won’t replace hands-on instruction
Invasion of Privacy: Does the Public Have a Right to Film Patients at an Emergency Scene?
The answer involves a complicated intersection of First Amendment rights and a patient’s right to privacy
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Thought leadership for first responders, by first responders
4 Tips to Enjoy the Holidays and Stay Fit
Balance is the key to a healthy New Year
Greed, Fatigue, Complacency and Other “Holes in the Swiss Cheese”
We cannot rely on luck—we must rely on proven systems to prevent tragedies
Inspection Time! The Importance of an Annual Firefighter Physical
Treat your body and mind like you treat your car and house
Employee Retention: Preventing a “Great Resignation” in Your Public Safety Agency
You can’t block the exits, but you can slow the flow of people walking out the door
Firefighter Recruitment: Focus on the How, When & Why
What are you doing to build a compelling message?
What Public Safety Professionals Can Learn from Maritime Disasters
Dig beyond the proximate causes, and you’ll likely find similarities
Fueling the Flame: The Vital Role of Grant Funding for Volunteer Fire Departments
These agencies need financial support
Disconnected: Lost Peer Support in the Firehouse
Togetherness helps us bond as brothers and sisters