Listen "417. "A Thinking Man's Game" - Sherard Glover"
Episode Synopsis
Richmond, VA Truck 2 fireman Sherard Glover joins Jeremy to discuss his insights and passion for the job. From his upbringing in Brooklyn, the fire service was always a great memory which has left a lasting impression on him. Aviation mechanic school, taught him to learn the process from different perspectives and that details matter. Years later, finding himself on the job in Richmond, VA, those skills and memories help fuel his love of the craft. Sherard crushes this episode with a solid perspective of what the job is and how he carries himself while doing the greatest job on earth. TakeawaysThe mission of the fire service remains unchanged.Firefighting is a calling and a lifestyle.Critical thinking is essential in firefighting.Training breeds confidence and effectiveness.Understanding building construction is crucial for safety.Mentorship plays a vital role in developing new firefighters.Fire service culture impacts performance and standards.The events of 9/11 inspired many to join the fire service.Engagement in learning is key to improving skills.The fire service offers personal growth and community.
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