http://www.emsleadership.com EMS Leadership Podcast Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:08:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 EMS Leadership Podcast is a weekly podcast for EMS Leaders where we explore ways to make your company run smoother and we tackle some of the biggest problems in EMS. EMS Leadership no EMS Leadership emsleadership@gmail.com emsleadership@gmail.com (EMS Leadership) 2009 EMS Leadership Podcast EMS, Emergency Medical, Ambulance, Paramedic, EMT, Leadership, Management http://www.emsleadership.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Leadership.jpg http://www.emsleadership.com http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=248 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=248#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:08:36 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=248 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=248 0 Customer Service,EMS,Leadership,Podcast This episode we discuss how to deal with frequent fliers or people that abuse our systems. How do we change it and how do we help them out? - Featuring: Chris Montera Sean Caffrey Don Lundy This episode we discuss how to deal with frequent fliers or people that abuse our systems. How do we change it and how do we help them out? Featuring: Chris Montera Sean Caffrey Don Lundy EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=240 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=240#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:51:08 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=240 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=240 0 Budget,Economy,EMS,Leadership,Podcast This episode we discuss the economy and how it is hitting the budgets of EMS Agencies for 2011. - Featuring: Chris Montera Don Lundy Sean Caffrey Chris Cebollero Gary Wingrove This episode we discuss the economy and how it is hitting the budgets of EMS Agencies for 2011. Featuring: Chris Montera Don Lundy Sean Caffrey Chris Cebollero Gary Wingrove EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=237 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=237#comments Sat, 19 Jun 2010 21:18:30 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=237 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=237 0 EMS,Health Care,Podcast,Reform,Systems This week we discuss the role of EMS in health care reform and what the future of reimbursement and practice might look like. - Featuring: Chris Montera J.B. Guiton Chris Cebollero Gary Wingrove This week we discuss the role of EMS in health care reform and what the future of reimbursement and practice might look like. Featuring: Chris Montera J.B. Guiton Chris Cebollero Gary Wingrove EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=233 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=233#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 03:59:21 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=233 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=233 0 Customer Service,EMS,Leadership,Podcast What is Customer Service? Who is the customer? How can you change the culture in your organization to give us customer service? What makes for good customer service and who is your customer as a Leader? - Featuring: - Chris Montera Don Lundy J.B. What is Customer Service? Who is the customer? How can you change the culture in your organization to give us customer service? What makes for good customer service and who is your customer as a Leader? Featuring: Chris Montera Don Lundy J.B. Guiton Chris Cebollero Anne Clouatre EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=228 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=228#comments Sat, 08 May 2010 05:52:23 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=228 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=228 0 EMS,Leadership,Podcast This week we discuss the American Ambulance Association Stars of Life and the NAEMT EMS Day on the Hill. We also meet some new leaders on the podcast. - Featuring: Chris Montera Don Lundy Nick Boukas Gary Wingrove This week we discuss the American Ambulance Association Stars of Life and the NAEMT EMS Day on the Hill. We also meet some new leaders on the podcast. Featuring: Chris Montera Don Lundy Nick Boukas Gary Wingrove EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=224 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=224#comments Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:49:24 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=224 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=224 0 EMS,Leadership,Podcast,Systems This week Skip and I talk about the time crunch that Leadership is. How much is too much? When is should you stop doing things? How do you delegate. We would really appreciate your feedback on this episode. - Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood This week Skip and I talk about the time crunch that Leadership is. How much is too much? When is should you stop doing things? How do you delegate. We would really appreciate your feedback on this episode. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=222 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=222#comments Sat, 27 Mar 2010 17:01:58 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=222 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=222 2 EMS,Leadership,Podcast,Systems This week we talk with Mic Gunderson about the National Fire Academy EMS Leader Course.  Pardon my cough.  I was not feeling great and forgot to mute my microphone. - Featuring: Chris Montera Mic Gunderson This week we talk with Mic Gunderson about the National Fire Academy EMS Leader Course.  Pardon my cough.  I was not feeling great and forgot to mute my microphone. Featuring: Chris Montera Mic Gunderson EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=203 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=203#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:56:56 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=203 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=203 1 This episode we talk with Daniel Patterson about his role at the University of Pittsburg and the research they are embarking on in EMS. - Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Reinert Sean Caffrey Daniel Patterson This episode we talk with Daniel Patterson about his role at the University of Pittsburg and the research they are embarking on in EMS. Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Reinert Sean Caffrey Daniel Patterson EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=192 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=192#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:03:44 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=192 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=192 0 EMS,Leadership,Podcast This week we discuss nothing in particular as we come back from Hiatus. This season of EMS Leadership is going to be great. We introduce our new Management book club. Please start reading Good to Great by Jim Collins Also learn why Aarron and Sk... This week we discuss nothing in particular as we come back from Hiatus. This season of EMS Leadership is going to be great. We introduce our new Management book club. Please start reading Good to Great by Jim Collins Also learn why Aarron and Skip are throwing down! Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Gary Wingrove Aarron Reinert Nick Nudell Kyle David Bates EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=190 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=190#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:31:48 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=190 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=190 0 This week we discuss the EMS Expo, NEMSMA, and systems coming together in New Hampshire. - Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood This week we discuss the EMS Expo, NEMSMA, and systems coming together in New Hampshire. Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 40:02 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=187 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=187#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:00:38 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=187 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=187 0 Leadership,Podcast,Systems This week we bring you an episode we recorded from EMS Expo with Skip Kirkwood and Carissa O'Brien on EMS System Development. This is a fun show since it was live in front of an audience. - Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Carissa O'Brien This week we bring you an episode we recorded from EMS Expo with Skip Kirkwood and Carissa O'Brien on EMS System Development. This is a fun show since it was live in front of an audience. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Carissa O'Brien EMS Leadership no 26:18 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=181 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=181#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 22:42:07 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=181 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=181 0 This week we start a series on Six Sigma and how you can incorporate it into an EMS agency of any size and how it will help you in the long run. - Topics include: - The quality police model - how the traditional chart review model for improving EMS car... This week we start a series on Six Sigma and how you can incorporate it into an EMS agency of any size and how it will help you in the long run. Topics include: - The quality police model - how the traditional chart review model for improving EMS care come to be; and why it is fundamentally flawed - The industrial quality model - how does it differ from the healthcare/EMS quality police model - Six Sigma - how does it differ from the industrial quality model - How should an organization go about implementing Six Sigma? - Where to get training and more information Six Sigma for Dummies General website - www.onlineips.com/publicsafety For our classes - www.onlineips.com/publicsafety/classes For the ZOLL-IPS webinars - http://www.onlineips.com/publicsafety/classes/zollipswebinars.html, Business Schools or Engineering Schools at University level Mathematical: 3.4 errors or less out of 1 million opportunities Practical: Philosophy and approach on how to make processes work better Featuring: Chris Montera Mic Gunderson EMS Leadership no 41:50 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=178 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=178#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:13:28 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=178 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=178 0 This week we talk about how to lobby and how to get started talking to the people that make decisions. It is a way for us to get our voices heard at a local, state and national level. Aarron's Six Sigma thingy that got him banned on flights - Featurin... This week we talk about how to lobby and how to get started talking to the people that make decisions. It is a way for us to get our voices heard at a local, state and national level. Aarron's Six Sigma thingy that got him banned on flights Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Reinert Greg Friese Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 37:38 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=176 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=176#comments Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:37:31 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=176 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=176 0 This week we continue our discussions on hiring and talk about the differences in Generations. - Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Rienert Skip Kirkwood This week we continue our discussions on hiring and talk about the differences in Generations. Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Rienert Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 45:34 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=170 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=170#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:37:57 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=170 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=170 0 This week we continue a discussion from EMS Garage about Drug Testing and how to do it. What are some of the important things to remember when hiring or you suspect drug abuse by an employee? - Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood This week we continue a discussion from EMS Garage about Drug Testing and how to do it. What are some of the important things to remember when hiring or you suspect drug abuse by an employee? Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 42:36 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=168 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=168#comments Sat, 01 Aug 2009 05:54:07 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=168 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=168 2 This week we have a great cast of industry experts to talk about Hiring the Right Candidate and the Interview process. This is part 2 of our series. Where else are you going to get free advice you can trust? This week we have a great cast of industry experts to talk about Hiring the Right Candidate and the Interview process. This is part 2 of our series. Where else are you going to get free advice you can trust? Steve and Roberta hit a home run with this episode. Featuring: Chris Montera Steve Wirth, Esq PWW, LLC Roberta Jackson NAVNYC.com Aarron Reinert Gary Wingrove EMS Leadership no 47:28 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=162 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=162#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:01:56 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=162 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=162 0 This week we start a multipart series on Hiring the right people in EMS. This week we talk about what to look for and the type of questions to ask. - Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Reinert Nick Nudell Greg Friese This week we start a multipart series on Hiring the right people in EMS. This week we talk about what to look for and the type of questions to ask. Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Reinert Nick Nudell Greg Friese EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=160 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=160#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:09:31 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=160 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=160 0 This week we discuss Skip's favorite topic. Is EMS Public Safety, Public Health or something else. You be the judge. - Featuring: Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood Buck Feris This week we discuss Skip's favorite topic. Is EMS Public Safety, Public Health or something else. You be the judge. Featuring: Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood Buck Feris EMS Leadership no 45:03 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=156 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=156#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:07:52 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=156 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=156 0 This week on the EMS Leadership I talk with Skip Kirkwood about the National EMS Management Association (NEMSMA) - Join the NEMSMA Listserve Free Join NEMSMA - We delve into what is missing in EMS Leadership and how NEMSMA can make that happen. This week on the EMS Leadership I talk with Skip Kirkwood about the National EMS Management Association (NEMSMA) Join the NEMSMA Listserve Free Join NEMSMA We delve into what is missing in EMS Leadership and how NEMSMA can make that happen. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 46:02 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=150 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=150#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:48:45 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=150 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=150 0 This week we discuss the book "People Care" with Mr. Thom Dick. I so respect Thom for his gentle and great way of speaking and delivering the message. - Featuring: Chris Montera Thom Dick Gary Wingrove John Bignell This week we discuss the book "People Care" with Mr. Thom Dick. I so respect Thom for his gentle and great way of speaking and delivering the message. Featuring: Chris Montera Thom Dick Gary Wingrove John Bignell EMS Leadership no 49:31 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=144 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=144#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:55:27 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=144 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=144 1 This week we get the scoop and the insight from the EMS Chiefs of Canada Conference where Skip and Rob attended. We also finish the discussion from last week over what we should be called in the new alphabet soup. This week we get the scoop and the insight from the EMS Chiefs of Canada Conference where Skip and Rob attended. We also finish the discussion from last week over what we should be called in the new alphabet soup. Featuring: Chris Montera Rob Theriault Skip Kirkwood Buck Feris EMS Leadership no 46:57 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=78 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=78#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:53:03 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=78 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=78 0 This week we discuss the new national scope of practice and how we are changing the EMT - B, EMT - I and EMT - P to EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic. We discuss how the model is the floor not the ceiling. We should all be called Paramedic. This week we discuss the new national scope of practice and how we are changing the EMT - B, EMT - I and EMT - P to EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic. We discuss how the model is the floor not the ceiling. We should all be called Paramedic. Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Thom Dick Buck Feris Pat Songer Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=76 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=76#comments Fri, 22 May 2009 13:50:48 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=76 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=76 1 This week we discuss what makes a leader. What does it really take? What qualities should we look for? What is the ideal person? This week we also diverge from the normal format and have people that aren't leaders in EMS talk about leadership quali... This week we discuss what makes a leader. What does it really take? What qualities should we look for? What is the ideal person? This week we also diverge from the normal format and have people that aren't leaders in EMS talk about leadership qualities. Featuring: Chris Montera Buck Feris Nick Nudell Fergis McLiegh EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=74 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=74#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 13:01:30 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=74 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=74 0 This week we finish our brief series on CQI and it quickly evolves into a case for more than just looking at outcome data but looking at the entire organization. We really find out by the end that it is Customer Service that we should be measuring. This week we finish our brief series on CQI and it quickly evolves into a case for more than just looking at outcome data but looking at the entire organization. We really find out by the end that it is Customer Service that we should be measuring. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Brendan Kearney EMS Leadership no 46:50 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=72 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=72#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 17:35:48 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=72 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=72 0 This week we discuss Quality in EMS and what describes quality. Is it CQI QA? what is it? - Featuring: Chris Montera Brendan Kearney Skip Kirkwood Buck Feris Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Aarron Reinert This week we discuss Quality in EMS and what describes quality. Is it CQI QA? what is it? Featuring: Chris Montera Brendan Kearney Skip Kirkwood Buck Feris Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Aarron Reinert EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=70 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=70#comments Fri, 01 May 2009 13:49:56 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=70 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=70 0 This week we try to get hate mail for Aarron.  (don't tell him) We also talk about what it will take to get the wages up for EMS and what services are paying.  Perhaps pay issues are regional? - Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood This week we try to get hate mail for Aarron.  (don't tell him) We also talk about what it will take to get the wages up for EMS and what services are paying.  Perhaps pay issues are regional? Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 49:35 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=66 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=66#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:59:46 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=66 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=66 0 This week we discuss EMS Pay scales. Are you over paid? Are you underpaid? How do we as an industry resolve our issues of pay and getting away from mediocrity. Unions? Better Education? Respect? - Pay Scale - Paramedic Pay Scale - JEMS 2008 Salary ... This week we discuss EMS Pay scales. Are you over paid? Are you underpaid? How do we as an industry resolve our issues of pay and getting away from mediocrity. Unions? Better Education? Respect? Pay Scale Paramedic Pay Scale JEMS 2008 Salary Survey Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Buck Feris Aarron Reinert Gary Wingrove EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=64 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=64#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:04:44 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=64 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=64 0 This week we explore the concept of where do we treat the patient. Is it in the house or in our ambulance?  What is best for the patient? - Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Reinert Skip Kirkwood Gary Wingrove Rob Theriault This week we explore the concept of where do we treat the patient. Is it in the house or in our ambulance?  What is best for the patient? Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Reinert Skip Kirkwood Gary Wingrove Rob Theriault EMS Leadership no 54:10 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=61 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=61#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:58:58 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=61 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=61 0 This week we talk about the legality of creating a fitness program, is there a liability having equipment?  We talk about creating a fitness program and found out how they do it down under. - Featuring: Chris Montera Lyn Pearson Skip Kirkwood Gary Wing... This week we talk about the legality of creating a fitness program, is there a liability having equipment?  We talk about creating a fitness program and found out how they do it down under. Featuring: Chris Montera Lyn Pearson Skip Kirkwood Gary Wingrove Greg Friese Aarron Reinert EMS Leadership no 45:46 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=58 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=58#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2009 22:44:07 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=58 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=58 1 This week we focus on fitness in your agency and talk about best practices. We also discuss hiring and physical agility tests. Fitness is written into our National Occupational Cmpetency Profiles - see the Health and Safety section at the following ... This week we focus on fitness in your agency and talk about best practices. We also discuss hiring and physical agility tests. Fitness is written into our National Occupational Cmpetency Profiles - see the Health and Safety section at the following link: http://www.paramedic.ca/Content.aspx?ContentID=4&ContentTypeID=2 http://www.georgianc.on.ca/programs/PARA/outline/ Featuring: Chris Montera Rob Theriault Skip Kirkwood Greg Friese Gary Wingrove EMS Leadership no 57:43 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=55 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=55#comments Sat, 28 Mar 2009 01:48:47 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=55 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=55 1 This week we feature putting the safety culture together and creating an organization that can do it.  We get off topic as usual but I am sure you will enjoy it.  Please send us your comments or emails as we love to hear them. This week we feature putting the safety culture together and creating an organization that can do it.  We get off topic as usual but I am sure you will enjoy it.  Please send us your comments or emails as we love to hear them. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Gary Wingrove Nick Nudell Aarron Reinert EMS Leadership no 41:30 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=49 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=49#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:35:19 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=49 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=49 0 This week we debate what is a safety culture.  Is it safety, excellence what is it?  Dr. Wesley thinks it is about things we don't do to people and self reporting.  Participate and you help us to design the Safety Culture. - Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. This week we debate what is a safety culture.  Is it safety, excellence what is it?  Dr. Wesley thinks it is about things we don't do to people and self reporting.  Participate and you help us to design the Safety Culture. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Keith Wesley Ben Dengerink Aarron Reinert EMS Leadership no 46:57 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=46 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=46#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:38:35 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=46 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=46 0 This week we veer away from the Safety topic for one week and discuss EMS Leadership items that I hope challenge and inspire you.  I know at the end I was thinking, why can't I do some of the things we talk about. This week we veer away from the Safety topic for one week and discuss EMS Leadership items that I hope challenge and inspire you.  I know at the end I was thinking, why can't I do some of the things we talk about.  While the content is light but the substance is heavy. Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 1:00:13 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=42 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=42#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 06:54:04 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=42 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=42 1 This episode lays the ground work for how we create a culture of safety in EMS and will allow us to talk about safety in depth in coming weeks.  We would like your input on what you are doing at your service.  Is education the issue?  People? Management? This episode lays the ground work for how we create a culture of safety in EMS and will allow us to talk about safety in depth in coming weeks.  We would like your input on what you are doing at your service.  Is education the issue?  People? Management? Contact us: 206-339-6562 or via email emsleadership@gmail.com Featuring: Chris Montera Chris Dick Dr. Keith Wesley Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=36 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=36#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2009 18:21:30 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=36 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=36 0 This week we have a full podcast to discuss Employee Pay for Performance.  It gets a little heated but you decide what you need for your organization. - JEMS.com Article - avpf-employee-pay-for-performance-matrix - Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrov... This week we have a full podcast to discuss Employee Pay for Performance.  It gets a little heated but you decide what you need for your organization. JEMS.com Article avpf-employee-pay-for-performance-matrix Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Matt Solomon Aarron Reinert Skip Kirkwood Dr. Keith Wesley Christopher Dick Dr. Dave Ross EMS Leadership no 52:18 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=30 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=30#comments Sat, 21 Feb 2009 02:40:48 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=30 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=30 1 This week on the EMS Leadership Podcast we find out why EMS personnel are zombies and doing EMS shift work is like being chronically depressed. - Want to participate in the research?  Click here to contact Dr. This week on the EMS Leadership Podcast we find out why EMS personnel are zombies and doing EMS shift work is like being chronically depressed. Want to participate in the research?  Click here to contact Dr. Patterson Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Dr. Daniel Patterson Ben Dengerink EMS Leadership no 41:41 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=26 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=26#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:58:10 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=26 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=26 0 This week on EMS Leadership we talk about EMS Scheduling, how we do it and we talk with a company that just might have it figured out.  This is more about the technical side of scheduling.  Next week we are going to talk about shifts in EMS. This week on EMS Leadership we talk about EMS Scheduling, how we do it and we talk with a company that just might have it figured out.  This is more about the technical side of scheduling.  Next week we are going to talk about shifts in EMS. ABS Scheduling Telestaff CYA EMS Manager First On-Scene Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Aarron Reinert Gary Wingrove Cathy Etter Dave Feyereisen - EMS Manager EMS Leadership no 40:43 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=20 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=20#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2009 19:10:24 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=20 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=20 0 This week is our final podcast on EMS Data.  Skip has great ideas and reports that he uses. Listen to this cast to hear his data reports. - NEDARC - Just Plain Data - Demetri Martin Stand Up Presentation from Demetri Martin Featuring: Chris Montera Ga... This week is our final podcast on EMS Data.  Skip has great ideas and reports that he uses. Listen to this cast to hear his data reports. NEDARC Just Plain Data Demetri Martin Stand Up Presentation from Demetri Martin Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Nick Nudell Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 49:34 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=15 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=15#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:31:36 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=15 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=15 0 This week we talk about Data part 2 and how we motivate our staff to collect data and collect good data.  Will data put Paramedics out of business? Nick is working on a Heart Attack Detector?  (Cool!)  Chris is off his rocker Paramedic a four year degr... This week we talk about Data part 2 and how we motivate our staff to collect data and collect good data.  Will data put Paramedics out of business? Nick is working on a Heart Attack Detector?  (Cool!)  Chris is off his rocker Paramedic a four year degree? Look out this one is heated. www.timi.org www.nemsis.org Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Nick Nudell Gary Wingrove Aaron Reinert EMS Leadership no 44:39 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=10 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=10#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2009 06:06:28 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=10 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=10 0 This week we begin a multiple week discussion about data and how we can use it in EMS.  It is important to remember the data drives everything in an organization. - Featuring: Chris Montera Cathy Etter Aarron Reinert This week we begin a multiple week discussion about data and how we can use it in EMS.  It is important to remember the data drives everything in an organization. Featuring: Chris Montera Cathy Etter Aarron Reinert EMS Leadership no http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=8 http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=8#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2009 04:18:09 +0000 admin http://www.emsleadership.com/?p=8 http://www.emsleadership.com/?feed=rss2&p=8 0 This is our first episode where we feature top EMS Leaders talking about Leadership and Management topics weekly.  We hope that some of the suggestions help you.  This week we discuss communication in the organization and how we can effectively talk am... This is our first episode where we feature top EMS Leaders talking about Leadership and Management topics weekly.  We hope that some of the suggestions help you.  This week we discuss communication in the organization and how we can effectively talk among the ranks. Products featured on the Podcast: Adobe Connect EMS Manager Scheduling Software Featuring: Chris Montera Cathy Etter Ben Dengerink Aarron Reinert Skip Kirkwood EMS Leadership no 49:08