On this week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast we’re going to talk about efficiency and how to get more done using a simple concept called the Pomodoro Technique. In this episode we cover: Put this technique in play today to be a more effective emergency responder! Resources mentioned in this episode (Some of these are affiliate links): […]
Figuring out how to make performance on the training ground equate to performance on the fireground can be tough! Here are a few more free resources to add value to your FDIC experience and grow upon the tools that Dave Gillespie has just given you. Here is another Free Resource! Want even more training resources […]
On this week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast we’re going to talk about Leadership. More specifically, we’re starting a deep dive into the best selling book “Good to Great” by Jim Collins. An absolute must read! In this episode we cover: Resources mentioned in this episode (Some of these are affiliate links): Good to Great By Jim […]
Why don’t we every so often take an appraisal ourselves? Do you ever really stop and think about why you do what you do or if your current situation is still meeting your intended goals and objectives? On this week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast we’re going to talk about Reappraisal (aka Reframing) and how you can […]
Have you noticed your career in emergency services has changed you? That your relationships both at work and off the job have diminished? On this week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast we’re going to talk about Building Your Tribe and why it’s so important to focus on relationships to be happy, healthy and strong! In this episode […]
Are you looking for a creative way to get more out of your training? Where the option is free, easily accessible and will increase performance? On this week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast we’re going to talk about a heavily studied sports psychology principle that you definitely already use in your daily life. It’s called Imagery Training […]
In this episode we cover: Have you wondered if there is a better shift schedule? One that potentially doesn’t jeopardize your health or wellbeing? Or maybe you’re frustrated by the “golden handcuff” narrative? This week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast features James Geering from Behind the Shield Podcast and he brings the HEAT about emergency responder health, […]
In this episode we cover: Are you tired of performing well in one area of your life and completely struggling in another area? Do you have trouble falling asleep, turning your brain off, or falling back asleep after a wake-up or running a 911 call? This week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast features part 2 of our […]
In this episode we cover: Have you ever had a hard time turning your brain off when you got off duty? Have your relationships ever been strained as you tried to reintegrate into daily life off shift? This week’s Firefighter Craftsmanship podcast features Emily Hightower from Shift/Adapt and she gives you some great tools to […]
In this episode we cover: On an emergency scene have you ever wondered why sometimes you didn’t perform like you did hundreds of times in training? How about why you have a little more anxiety when you’re in one situation vs another? Or even why you have an underlying anxiety when you’re at work vs […]