EMS System Development: EMS Leadership Episode 31

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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

Six Sigma in EMS Management Part 1: EMS Leadership Episode 30

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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 [...]

Lobbying How To and Best Practices: EMS Leadership Episode 29

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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 [...]

Generations: EMS Leadership Episode 28

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis week we continue our discussions on hiring and talk about the differences in Generations. Featuring: Chris Montera Aarron Rienert Skip Kirkwood

Drug Testing and EMS Pay: EMS Leadership Episode 27

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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

Hiring the Right People The Interview: EMS Leadership Episode 26

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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 [...]

Hiring the Right People: EMS Leadership Episode 25

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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

Public Health or Public Safety?: EMS Leadership Episode 24

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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

NEMSMA: EMS Leadership Episode 23

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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

People Care with Thom Dick: EMS Leadership Episode 22

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ShareThis 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