Category Archives for "Education"
Building Financial Strength and Supercharging Investing with Nick Daugherty
Fresh off episode 008 about budgeting, the guys address another emergency many first responders and military face: Investing. In a sea of confusing numbers like 401k, 457, and 403, we reach out to financial expert Nick Daugherty, @FinancialCop, to guide us! A semi-retired law enforcement officer (yes, we find out what that means) Nick teaches […]
Read More...The Importance of Budgeting
One of the most important things first responders need to understand is what to do with their income. Too many get overwhelmed with debt needing so much overtime to cover the bills they never see their families. Budgeting isn’t as insane as you think it is and can be the single biggest impact you can […]
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September 12, 2018
- in ASK WYE , Education , Emotional , Professional
ASK WYE – Issue 3 – Moving from Contract Law Enforcement and Security to LEO
ASK WYE is back with a great question out of New Jersey. “Art” we’re calling him (Remember if you don’t want to leave your name we’ll make one up) is 33 and works in contract law enforcement securing Government facilities. He hasn’t got the “LEO academy” training all the local agencies are looking for, but […]
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September 5, 2018
- in Education , Professional
Tim Burrows explains how your Department is doing Social Media wrong
In the age of the internet and social media many public safety Departments are still not using social media to further their core mission. In this episode of What’s Your Emergency, HM & MC sit down and talk to social media expert Tim Burrows from TwelveSixtySix.com who specializes in teaching agencies how to actually have […]
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August 29, 2018
- in ASK WYE , Education , Professional
ASK WYE – Issue 2 – What’s with all the different names for law enforcement?
Issue 2 of our listener questions special comes from “Mr Nick” himself all the way from Australia and it has to do with the confusing web of names we here in the US give Law Enforcement. Police Sheriff Highway Patrol Trooper What does it all mean? Your hosts Motorcop and the Happy Medic do their […]
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August 22, 2018
- in Disaster Plan , Education , Emotional , WYE Podcast
Creating a Family Disaster Plan
Every family needs a plan should an emergency or disaster strike. In this episode Justin shares his family’s disaster plan and MC can’t believe what’s in it. This show walks you through the initial steps to make sure your family has piece of mind should the unthinkable occur. You’ll learn: How to design a cover […]
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August 8, 2018
- in Education , Physical , WYE Podcast
How to cool off using TacVent with Jeff Shelton
HM & MC welcome Tacvent creator Jeff Shelton to discuss the remarkable product he has that can help Law Enforcement, Security Personnel and our brothers and sisters in the Military cool down under their ballistic protection. The guys get Jeff’s input on how armor can be so hot and uncomfortable that some, including himself, went […]
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August 1, 2018
- in Education , Emotional , Physical , Prevention , Professional , Recovery , Response , WYE Podcast
Self Care and Why it Makes You a Better First Responder with Garrett TeSlaa
Shift work ain’t easy. We all tend to succumb to less than healthy habits. Add on a decade and suddenly you may be looking, acting, and feeling like someone you no longer recognize. Fear not, though, there are strategies to regain the person you once were and today’s guest isn’t afraid to talk about them…even […]
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July 27, 2018
- in Education , Professional , WYE Podcast
Welcome to What’s Your Emergency
Welcome to our brand new podcast about all emergencies, large or small, on or off the job! In this first episode your hosts Motorcop and the Happy Medic take you on a quick trip to learn about the format of the show, what to expect and what we hope to bring to you. In our […]
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