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  • Instructor In-Service Training at Batesville Fire Department

    Instructor In-Service Training at Batesville Fire Department

    May 3, 2026

    The Batesville Fire Department (IN) is hosting an instructor in-service June 7th from 8am-12pm. This four hour session will cover a wide range of topics essential to fire service instructors […]

  • How to Kill Micromanagement: Why Firefighters Stop Trusting Their Officers

    How to Kill Micromanagement: Why Firefighters Stop Trusting Their Officers

    April 28, 2026

    Micromanagement is one of the most common — and most damaging — leadership failures in the fire service. It destroys trust, slows crews down, erodes confidence, and quietly drives good […]

  • 5 Questions Every New Fire Officer Should Ask in the First 90 Days

    5 Questions Every New Fire Officer Should Ask in the First 90 Days

    April 22, 2026
    Leadership

    5 Questions Every New Fire Officer Should ask in the First 90 Days is a companion article to Raising the Standard: Fire Service Leaders Need More Than Experience on Firefighter […]

  • Leader-Follower vs. Leader-Leader on the Fireground

    Leader-Follower vs. Leader-Leader on the Fireground

    April 8, 2026
    Leadership

    What the Model Looks Like in Practice A follow-up to Why the Fire Service Needs to Shift from Leader-Follower to Leader-Leader In January, I wrote about why the fire service […]

  • Fire Service Digital Business Card Generator

    Fire Service Digital Business Card Generator

    March 27, 2026
    Networking, Technology

    A Smarter Way to Share Your Contact Info Printed business cards have one fatal flaw: they freeze you in time. Roles evolve, phone numbers change, or maybe you change departments, […]

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Train Teach Lead | Alex Zielinski