Yes, good job, now zip up your boots

The evergreen debate of performance over personal appearance.  Sure, it's easy to say that the patient doesn't care how you look when they need you, but how about everybody else on scene or that gets to witness your unzipped boots, untucked shirt, and belly hanging out when you're on more 'routine' calls.

Many departments have a minimum standard, for lots of things, and it is up to the individual if they're going to meet that standard, exceed it, or make your officer talk to you about it.

Curt and I dig into several perspectives from the sides we've been on in this episode.

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