

Undisclosed Agents Podcast #4 Chris Mason - Extend your expiration date
Jun 1, 2023
Chris Mason, a Battalion Chief with over 20 years of fire service experience, discusses the seriousness of the job, his leadership style, and raises a thought-provoking question about the expiration date of a leader. The podcast covers navigating dangerous firefighting situations, the importance of training and preparation, the impact of consistent leadership, accountability, delivering information and feedback, reaching a firefighter's expiration date, and expressions of gratitude and mentorship in the fire service.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Navigating a Dangerous Firefighting Situation
03:56 • 14min
The Importance of Training and Preparation
17:52 • 22min
The Impact of Consistent Leadership and the Potential for Abuse of Power
40:21 • 2min
Accountability and Doing Things the Right Way
42:37 • 1min
Delivering Information and Feedback
44:01 • 12min
Reaching the Firefighter's 'Cell by Date'
56:26 • 24min
Expressions of Gratitude and Mentorship in the Fire Service
01:20:31 • 2min