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Be Nice Until It Is Time Not To

Lesson of the Day: Use as little energy as possible. Key Points: 1.) Escalating Events 2.) Technique Over Strength

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False Calls and A Foot Chase

Lesson of the Day: Anticipate worse case scenarios to prevent poor outcomes. Key Points: 1.) Stretching At Apartments  2.) Structure Fire Calls x 3 3.) WTF Was I Thinking

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The Only Thing Constant is Change

Lesson of the Day: Control your emotions otherwise your emotions will control you. Key Points: 1.) Took The Week Off With Family 2.) Wild Jiu Jitsu Roll 3.) Our Chief Is Resigning

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What I Learned About Myself

Lesson of the Day: I will not expect others to be like me. I will focus on helping them a better version of themselves. Key Points: 1.) I Train For Me 2.) Say What Needs To Be Said 3.) Let Me Be Me  

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Pass The Buck

Lesson of the Day: Use the style of leadership needed to get the job done. Some can work autonomously, while others need direct supervision.  Key Points: 1.) The Best Public Relations 2.) Outwork the Probie 3.) Turn Negative Things Into Positive Experiences  

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Be Where Your Feet Are

Lesson of the Day: We live in a world where we always want more. When is enough…enough? Ask yourself, “What do I want to spend my time doing?” Key Points: 1.) Probie Test 2.) A Sneaky Ego 3.) Make Training Personal

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Caring Too Much

Lesson of the Day: You have to care, just not too much. Key Points: 1.) Hurry For A Cancelled CPR Class 2.) Two-Story Pull 3.) Detailed Kitchen

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First Day Back

Lesson of the Day: We hate having to remind people but how often do we need reminding? It’s like there is only so much room in our heads and this reveals our priorities.  Key Points: 1.) No Rescue – No Problem 2.) So Many Moving Parts 3.) Who Made The “List”?

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