The man, the myth, the legend Gordon Graham returns to Better Every Shift to deliver several new doses of commonsense wisdom, including three things he would do if he ran the country. Gordon spotlights Lexipol’s upcoming First Responder Wellness Week, shares the 10 Fs of a long and fulfilling career, and asks key questions to help you get back on track.
Learn more about First Responder Wellness Week, March 23-27, and register for the FRWW daily webinars.
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Previously on the Better Every Shift Podcast
The Spartan Races founder says coffee, couch and cotton candy are the brain’s defaults, but there are simple ways to get out of your comfort zone
Dr. Dan Madrzykowski shares what decades of research mean for stream choice, search and rescue, and lithium-ion fires
FDNY Chief of Department John Esposito explains why fire and EMS work best as one agency — and what’s driving the department’s EMS staffing crunch
Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department Captain Mark Killion details how to build realistic simulations — and the training culture that makes them work
Kentland (Md.) VFD Sergeant Alex Caldaro shares how culture, high standards and member buy-in keep a busy volunteer house staffed — without begging for members