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Ep. 48 Leading Through Chaos Series- Lifetime Firefighter & Leader Wayne Jasper

Sept. 2, 2020

Leading through chaos- Firefighter & Officer Wayne Jasper has led through chaos and in this episode Wayne talks about his life as firefighter, experiences and lessons learned from a leadership perspective. He has taken a pa…

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Ep. 45 Leading Through Chaos Series- Lionel Crowther, Firefighter

July 21, 2020

In this MUST-SEE/HEAR episode Daryl talks to Lionel Crowther, a firefighter with the Winnipeg Fire Department. This is no ordinary interview and Lionel is no ordinary Firefighter. Lionel recounts a harrowing experience whe…

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Ep. 44- Why Smart People (Including Leaders) Do Stupid Things with Best-Selling Author Laurence Gonzales

July 9, 2020

Leadership, decision-making, stress management is what this episode is all about. In this episode Daryl and Laurence discuss the impact stress has on a leader's cognition relating to decision-making and communication as well…

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Ep. 43- Leading Through Chaos- Bill Lokey, FEMA (Ret.) & Crisis Leadership Expert

July 8, 2020

In this episode Daryl talks to Bill Lokey who began his emergency management career in 1977 with the Washington State Department of Emergency Management where his responsibilities included the development of the State Disast…

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Ep. 41 Boston Marathon Bombings to Boardroom...Leadership Lessons-Dennis Costin, Boston Fire (Ret.)

June 23, 2020

In this episode Dennis speaks about his experiences as a leader particularly udring the Boston Marathon bombings where he was the head of HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) during that chaotic event. Dennis started in the fire ser…

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Ep. 39- Stress Management for Leaders: How to Remain Calm in High Pressure Situations

June 11, 2020

Where personal development & leadership converge. In this episode Daryl deep dives into one of the scourges of modern life: STRESS. It disrupts connections, causes leaders to make poor decisions & has dire effects on our …

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Ep. 38- Leading Through Chaos Series- Jamie Coutts

June 9, 2020

Now retired, Jamie was the quintessential Fire Chief. A natural born leader with a hard charging type ‘A’ personality, he drove his firefighters to be their best, while his experience and safety-first approach earns him the …

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Ep. 36- Leading Through Chaos Series- Glenn Burgess

June 1, 2020

In this series Daryl talks to experts in crisis leadership. The interviews reveal incredible insight into what it takes to lead through uncertainty and chaos. These are true experts in that area. Glen Burgess is the Deputy…

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EP 34 - Leading Through Chaos Series: Perspective From an Expert: Suzanne Bernier

May 26, 2020

This is Part 1 of the interview. To view Part 2 and the complete interviews with 11 other experts in leading through chaos register for Daryl's FREE Leading Through Chaos Online Summit at www.ddbsummit.com . SUZANNE BERNIER,…

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EP 32 - Leading Through Chaos Series: Perspective From an Expert:Tom Miner

May 19, 2020

Tom retired from Pierce County after 27 years with the Sheriff’s department and 7 years with the Pierce County Department of Emergency Management. While with the Sheriff’s department he was responsible for all search and res…

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EP 31- Leading Through Chaos- Perspective From An Expert: Pete Van Dorpe

April 29, 2020

In this episode, Daryl talks to Pete Va Dorpe, a veteran Fire Officer with over 30 years on the front lines with the Chicago Fire Department. They discuss a wide range of topics using Pete's experience and translating it dir…

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EP 30 - The ONE (leadership) Thing That Spreads Faster Than A Virus

March 24, 2020

The ONE Thing (leadership) Thing That Spreads Faster Than A Virus Hint: It ISN'T What you Think Pillar #1 of the Transformational Leadership Method is leaders controlling themselves and in this episode Daryl talks about a cr…

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EP 29 - Crisis Leadership and COVID19 - The ONE Thing YOU Can Do To Make a Difference

March 19, 2020

Through my three decades of crisis leadership I have seen some consistent themes when it comes to who gets through crisis (like COVID19) and those who are weakened by it. Daryl discuss the ONE thing that seperates the victor…

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EP 28 - Crisis Leadership and COVID19

March 16, 2020

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EP 14 - Leadership and Crisis

March 5, 2019

In this episode, we talk about Crisis - a time of intense difficulty and danger, and why it is used as a backdrop of leadership discussions. Tune in to listen in now!