DEALING WITH STRESS

Looking forward to presenting "Seeing the Elephant: A Fire Chief's Guide to Performing Under Stress" for Kean University this Wednesday (11/5) at the Sommerset County Emergency Services Academy in New Jersey. We will be discussing ways of coping and functioning effectively when you face stressful situations on or off the fireground.

VIRGINIA LECTURES

I am honored to have the opportunity to present "Think Like an Incident Commander" for the Northern Virginia Emergency Response System this Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (10/29, 10/30. 10/31. We will be meeting in Fairfax and Leesburg to discuss how to handel difficult decisions, communicate effectively, and project command presence.

NVERS Northern Virginia Emergency Response System

PODCAST

Please join me for the Responder Resilience Podcast "Lessons From the Leaders of FDNY"

Premiere Weds. 9/10 at 7 pm ET—⫸ Replay anytime after

In this episode, we hear from seven influential FDNY leaders who share their insights on leadership, resilience, and wellness:

- Captain Frank Leto: Discusses the rapid formation of FDNY mental health resources after 9/11.

- Lieutenant Drew Kane: Offers a firsthand account of search and rescue efforts and the support provided by the FDNY Counseling Services Unit to over 16,000 members and their families.

- Chief Frank Leeb: Highlights the importance of training and collaboration between FDNY leadership, unions, and peer support.

- Chief Lillian Bonsignore: Shares her experiences managing FDNY EMS operations during the challenges of COVID-19.

- Chief Thomas Dunne: Provides insights on maintaining composure as an incident commander at large emergencies.

- Battalion Chief John Haseney: Discusses firefighter cancer awareness and the stigma surrounding health screenings.

- Kristina Moon: Advocates for organ donation and shares her family's story following the loss of her husband, an FDNY firefighter.

Tune in for a powerful discussion that pays tribute to world-class leadership and highlights key topics important to your well-being. Don’t miss it!

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THINK LIKE AN INCIDENT COMMANDER LECTURE AT FDIC

Please join me at FDIC International in Indianapolis on Tuesday, April 8 for a presentation of Think Like an Incident Commander. See how lessons from years of firefighting in New York City can help you be a better decision maker, communicator, and leader on or off the fireground.