Leadership Conversations @ The Kitchen Table

di Berlin Maza

Captain Berlin Maza & Deputy Fire Chief Bill Mack sit down with leaders in all professions and industries from across the country to have leadership conversations at the firehouse kitchen table!

Leaders share their stories, philosophies and perspectives on leadership. They talk about their non-negotiable behaviors, actions and traits, as well as offer action items for newer employees, emerging leaders, and senior m ... 

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Episodi del podcast

  • Stagione 3

  • Ep. 68: Steven Dubay, Deputy Fire Chief (ret.) - Learn from Everywhere

    Ep. 68: Steven Dubay, Deputy Fire Chief (ret.) - Learn from Everywhere

    Deputy Fire Chief Steven Dubay (ret.). of Colorado Springs Fire Department's emphasizes to all leaders to "Never Stop Learning." Feedback is a gift. Look in the mirror and look at yourself first when trying to become your best self. Know your strengths, know your weaknesses, take advantage of opportunities, always be open-minded and learn from everywhere!

  • Ep. 67: Michael DeStefano, Deputy Chief - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs for Firefighters

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    Ep. 67: Michael DeStefano, Deputy Chief - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs for Firefighters

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    Deputy Chief Michael DeStefano of Jupitor Fire Rescue Department dives into Maslow's Hierarchy of needs, specifically for firefighters. He talks about the inverted pyramid as leaders serving others, as well as the "How can I help you culture," striving to wow all customers, internal and external. Leaders should be thinking of Maslow’s hierarchy when developing policy, at the negotiation table and whenever you are leading!

  • Ep. 66: John Payne, Assistant Chief - Individual Leadership Growth

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    Ep. 66: John Payne, Assistant Chief - Individual Leadership Growth

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    Assistant Chief John Payne of Bremerton Fire Department discusses individual leadership growth and becoming the leader you are supposed to be, not the leader that someone else is. Lead "your way" and understand that there are leadership lessons everywhere around you. Find them, extract them, and use what works for you! Leaders should "Provide Vision and Allow Action!"

  • Ep. 65: Chris Tubbs, Fire Chief - Delivering Public Value

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    Ep. 65: Chris Tubbs, Fire Chief - Delivering Public Value

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    Fire Chief Chris Tubbs of Southern Marin Fire District in California, dives into Delivering Public Value in a Tribalistic Culture – the Role and Responsibility of Leaders. We talk the intersection of public value and culture, as well as the 4 C's of leadership - Character, Credibility, Curiosity & Courage. “It is not the critic who counts; not the person who points out how one stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the person who is actually in the arena!"

  • Ep. 64: Jack Rives, Lieutenant General - True Leadership is More than a Title

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    Ep. 64: Jack Rives, Lieutenant General - True Leadership is More than a Title

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    Lieutenant General Jack Rives of the United States Air Force and Executive Director of the American Bar Association dives deep into leadership being much more than just a title. You must always hold people accountable and lead by example. There are no good leaders out there who are not good listeners, emerging leaders learn so much more when you take the time to listen to your people. In the words of General George S. Patton, "You are aways on parade."