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285 episodes transcribedFinishing out the 'Foundational 5' series with a definition of 'communication', importance of vertical and horizontal comms, the C.U.D.C. concept, act...
Reminders of the concepts of resource Kinds, Types and CSALTT for resource ordering. Resources to help U.S. Military families and our Afghan allies. T...
Sharing tips on how to effectively request, coordinate, care for and release resources for Incident Management Teams (IMT), Project Teams and more!
Whether functional, geographic based or a combination of both, pulling together a working organizational structure is key to meet program objectives a...
Sharing background, guidance and tips to create S.M.A.R.T. objectives for response, special events or projects
Pulling out three key elements of Leaders Intent from NWCG discussed in PPP81.
From Commander's Intent in the U.S. Military to Leader's Intent applied by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group and Lean teams, this first of the...
Just as Superman faces his enemies when they have his weakness kryptonite as a weapon, we as normal people can face our own weaknesses every day.
Sharing 5 lessons learned from a family trip to Mt. Rogers, Virginia that can be applied to the professional world.
The benefits of getting into nature and disconnecting from work and technology for a bit are many. In this week’s episode I share my feedback on my op...
Our children, our fire engine crews and our project teams are filled with people that have various strengths. As leaders we have opportunity to levera...
Inspired by the movie “Glory”. Sometimes as parents and as project managers we need to let our people face a little bit of adversity so they can come...
We can follow a process and plan all day long, but we cannot control all the variables. So let's embrace the "Butterfly Effect" and lessen the impact...
Whether you are briefing a team to go into the field or a project team that’s deploying new software, let them know up front the reality of the situat...
Using the 'Foundational Five' structure to share intent, objectives, organization, resources and communications to help brand new Brazilian Jiu Jitsu...
As leaders we should always be aware of the emotional health of our team. This will always be more important than data points and tasks.
Inspired from a recent Jiu Jitsu session as I helped some brand new folks learn about frames and shrimping, but also thinking about how we can help ou...
Sharing inspiration from the Netflix show 'High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America' and how we as Project Managers need to k...
Sharing the devastating loss of life of American Servicemen and Servicewomen and some advancements that came from the terribleness of war. Pause and r...
