View this email in your browser Brotherhood Coaching Live Audio continues to be well received by you, the listeners, and so I thank you for listening to these daily journal entries that I broadcast out to the public. I give you the Week In Review for July 29-August 4: SATURDAY, 29 July 2017:Our perception…

I want to talk about positive versus negative, and the first part is going to be the feedback.  Positive feedback goes a lot further than your negative feedback a lot of the time. I’ve gotten some really nice private messages from people, comments, posts, etc. It feels really good and I appreciate that because what…

I want to talk about…. what is brotherhood?  Plain and simple. Brotherhood is treating others like family. In a family, sometimes you’re there to prepare people and make them better. Sometimes you’ve got to be hard on them. Sometimes you just need to be there for them. I think a lot of that gets lost….

Lets talk succession training. It always seems to be a hot topic when a bunch of firefighters get together. There is either a lack thereof or something that they always want to see happen within their departments. I see as there’s two types of succession training. There’s formal and informal. Formal is going to be at…

The Good vs Great Mindset frustrates many. What it is, most of you guys can relate to this, we have something called minimum standards in the fire service and most people meet minimum standards. They’re a one-year firefighter their whole career, that’s their choice. There’s others that want to master the craft and keep going on…

Learn to overcome the learned helplessness mindset We have built a society where problems are solved by others We continue to think that we need others to solve our own problems So we wait….and wait…..and wait for this unknown person to come make all our problems go away. Meanwhile we do nothing but complain. Problems…