BTS - Episode 45 - "The Grey"
From Beyond the Stretch by Uncle Mike and Cousin Vinnie
June 28, 2025 · 45 min · Season 4 · Episode 45
About this episode
Uncle Mike and Cousin Vinnie discuss the parallels between parenting and leadership in the fire service, emphasizing the complexities of navigating the grey areas of these roles.
Uncle Mike and Cousin Vinnie share thoughts about the similarities between parenting and leadership in the fire service. Both of these roles require the individual to function in the trivial "grey" instead of the simple black and white which some feel is the ideal state.
People in this episode
Hosts: Uncle Mike, Cousin Vinnie
Topics covered
- parenting
- leadership
- fire service
- grey area
- decision making
Keywords
- parenting
- leadership
- fire service
- grey
- decision making
- black and white
- roles
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