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‘I’ve never been lonely at the top’: Chief John Butler talks team building
‘I’ve never been lonely at the top’: Chief John Butler talks team building
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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
IAFC President John Butler – “the chief of chiefs!” – joins Better Every Shift this week, talking all things leadership, including why the adage “It’s lonely at the top” has never applied to him. In addition to his superpower of always seeming calm, cool and collected, the Fairfax County fire chief has a knack for being able to spot talent and knows how to surround himself with passionate people who support the mission and the organization.
Plus, we dig into all this:
IAFC presidency and priorities – “the clock is ticking”
How Butler refuels his energy supply
Realizing we don’t have to solve everything today
Don’t miss the story of firing his brothers!
This episode of the Better Every Shift Podcast is sponsored by TheFireStore. Learn more about getting the gear you need at prices you can afford by visiting TheFireStore.
Email bettereveryshift@firerescue1.com to share your feedback!
Plus, we dig into all this:
IAFC presidency and priorities – “the clock is ticking”
How Butler refuels his energy supply
Realizing we don’t have to solve everything today
Don’t miss the story of firing his brothers!
This episode of the Better Every Shift Podcast is sponsored by TheFireStore. Learn more about getting the gear you need at prices you can afford by visiting TheFireStore.
Email bettereveryshift@firerescue1.com to share your feedback!
Released:
Oct 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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