Ep. 22: Michael Despain, Deputy Chief - Building Community Trust & Culture Change

Leadership Conversations @ The Kitchen Table
12/08/2023 1h 13min Temporada 1 Episodio 22
Ep. 22: Michael Despain, Deputy Chief - Building Community Trust & Culture Change

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Deputy Chief Michael Despain of Redmond (Wa.) Fire Dept. talks about building community trust, remembering exactly who the customers are and who the service providers are. Chief dives into organizational steps to DEI work, how culture change is slow, but baby steps are key and how putting time and money behind important work must be a priority. Your test as a leader, a company officer, and a chief officer starts the day you become a firefighter.

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