Mary Winkelmaninexploring the mindThe Calls, The Heroes, The OathFirst responders respond to the unthinkable. They roll up to scenes of non-breathing infants or an active shooter situation. They arrive…Apr 17, 2019Apr 17, 2019
Mary Winkelmaninexploring the mindInterviewing the Future Generation of the Public Safety FieldFor First Responders, the job aspires them at an early age. They want to be able to help people in a time of fear and danger. There is an…Mar 15, 2019Mar 15, 2019
Mary Winkelmaninexploring the mindHow First Responders RespondWhen you think of a first responder, most of us will think of the light and sirens, the badge or gear. Many will think that they are…Feb 16, 2019Feb 16, 2019
Mary WinkelmaninWhy We Should Begin to ListenIn All We Should ListenWe have talked about many reasons on why we should listen. Listening helps us get drawn into conversations. People take us differently…Dec 7, 2018Dec 7, 2018
Mary WinkelmaninWhy We Should Begin to ListenListening to Become a LeaderAs we talked about in the last post, listening is part of being a leader. But how can we become a leader who listens?Dec 6, 2018Dec 6, 2018
Mary WinkelmaninWhy We Should Begin to ListenYou may not know, but listening is part of leadership. (Synthesis)“Speaking up hill takes courage.” James Comey states in his book A Higher Loyalty. See most times leaders don’t always listen. They think…Dec 6, 2018Dec 6, 2018
Mary WinkelmaninWhy We Should Begin to ListenHow We Can Make Society Better by Listening.We have talked about this a lot. How listening can effect our work ethic, how we pay attention to others. And, we have talked a little…Dec 4, 2018Dec 4, 2018
Mary WinkelmaninWhy We Should Begin to ListenHow listening effects our work. (Persuasive)Most everyone has experienced our co workers or peers not listening to us when they really need too. They drift off and stop listening and…Dec 2, 2018Dec 2, 2018
Mary WinkelmaninWhy We Should Begin to ListenListen To Both SidesFor one, I am not the person who use to listen to both sides of the story. I would listen only to my side, because I thought I was the…Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018
Mary WinkelmaninWhy We Should Begin to ListenThere is a difference: Hearing vs. ListeningIs there a difference? Hearing a person and listening to a person. Or are they the same? Well, they differ is so many ways. And, they…Nov 19, 2018Nov 19, 2018