Low Fire Department morale is often blamed on Chiefs and administration. That is an easy allegation but can be hard to actually explain...

Listen to Dan Jones Podcast/Click Here May 12, 1996, was Graduation Day and Mothers' Day at UNC-Chapel Hill. It was tragically disrupted...

Kelly is the CEO of Kelly Walsh Consulting and has spent her career helping leaders make the right choices and delivering lasting...

Chief (ret) Dan Jones and business partner, Kelly Walsh are not newcomers to “5-Alarm Task Force.” But this time they return to announce...

June 5, 2021

By Jack McGovern If you search for the definition of vulnerable on the internet, you will find varying degrees of the definition and...

Written by Kelly Walsh and Dan Jones Having multiple personalities at work is not usually considered to be a good thing. But think about...

Episode 40: Brave Fire Leader w/ Kelly Walsh and Dan Jones Click Here for Podcast

Listen to Chief Daniel Jones and Fire Leadership Coach Kelly Walsh as they discuss "Crisis Management" with Steve Greene of the 5-Alarm...

Lately I have read social media posts from several firefighters and EMS personnel saying “I didn’t sign up for this?”. I am not sure what...

Direct supervisors are the most trusted sources of information. So by having a solid way of passing information down the chain and backing i

In times of crisis, it is easy to see whether there are flaws in your organization’s communication processes.

The current world-wide crisis of COVID-19 virus has created challenges for leaders all up and down the leadership spectrum. Hopefully you wi

Battalion Chief Peter Teliha - a guest blogger, shares his secret weapon in dealing with station conflict using guided discovery.

Brave Fire Leader and TEEX have formed a partnership to deliver the Brave Fire Leader Online Courses to firefighter extension students

What discipline you are in or what type of organization you lead does not matter. These leadership keys apply in every setting for leaders.