Tailboard Talks Firefighter Podcast
Wellness, lifestyle, mental health, leadership, conversations, and interviews with experts. Made by firefighters and paramedics for the fire service and those who support it. Some of the best and worst conversations happen at the tailboard so grab some coffee and come chat.
Podcasting since 2020 • 214 episodes
Tailboard Talks Firefighter Podcast
Latest Episodes
Big City Big Problems, Chicago FD, Confessions, Good Chiefs.
Recently the Chicago Fire Department dropped a monster policy change regarding first due operations at residential dwellings. Uproar was easy to find online but we take closer look and see what the new guidelines actually mean. Firefighte...
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Season 1
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Episode 313
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28:58
Morale Comes From the Middle
Want it from the top and complain about it from the bottom. Firefighter morale runs through the middle and with a weak middle management core, morale will suffer.We’re also talking about some self worth, and inappropriately holding other...
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Season 1
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Episode 311
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27:56
Tailboard Confessions and Cranky Co-workers
Picture yourself sitting at the table on shift. Stories are flying and you've got the perfect one to tell, but the wrong person is sitting next to you. Well guess what, we are the right persons. In our new segment Tailboard Co...
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Season 1
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Episode 310
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30:18
Frontline Optics and Why We Don't Like the CPAT
So many problems in the fire service are from firefighters looking at something and thinking "I can do it better". That's how Mike Ettenberg started Fronline Optics. Hear how he is doing it differently and how his company is deeply tied t...
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37:50
Firefighter Performance with Dr Daniel Higuera
This week we are speaking with Dr Daniel Higuera. Dr. Higuera works in Southern California and has dedicated his education to improving firefighter performance. He and his team handle over 2000 firefighters a year and he is a profes...
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Season 1
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Episode 208
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