Within Thin Lines

Welcome back to the Within Thin Lines Podcast, Where Training Leads. On this long overdue episode, Cadre members Mary and Vince discuss how to overcome workplace challenges in defining roles between the leader and the led. How trust amongst the workforce ultimately plays an imperative role in the improvement of morale. Here at the WTL Foundation, we understand that it has been quite a while since...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines. In this episode, the Cadre of WTL come together on a Random Wednesday and discuss the life of Rural EMS. Join us in our conversation about training, education, and the importance of being able to MacGyver your skills. As always, if you, someone you know, or your agency could use any of our support for mental health, training, and gear supply/resupply, we invite you...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines. In this episode, the Cadre of WTL come together and express their values and experience as stewards of instructors. Join us in our conversation about how an instructor should be, and the traits that make an instructor a leader. As always, if you, someone you know, or your agency could use any of our support for mental health, training, and gear supply/resupply, we i...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines. In this episode, we reveal one phenomenal partnership, for the greater good of our First-Responder and Military Communities. Welcome back to a conversation with Chris Smetana from the Wounded Medic Foundation Join us in our movement in normalizing mental health, and become part of the solution. Peer Support is the answer to mental health strength and conditioning. A...

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Welcome back Within Thin Lines. On this well sought out released, and officially accredited episode, Cadre Dan and Vince sit down and review/reflect upon the basic foundational knowledge of patient assessment: the OPQRST and SAMPLE history. And as stated above, this episode is officially accredited. Which means that now just by listening to our educational training episodes, you can earn Continued...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines. Here on this Bonus episode, (and well overdue release), Cadre members Bucio and Dan discuss with Vince where the podcast is currently at and how we've been MIA. It has been a long time since we've pushed out content. We've all got busy lives, and this year has brought busy times. BUT, we are still here for you all. Listen in on this episode where we explain what els...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines. Here on this Bonus episode, Cadre Dan and Vince discuss the "Why" behind ketamine. We've touched up on this medication heavily throughout our episodes, it's now time to explain why this subject gets us so heated. We'd love to hear your reflection, experience, and thoughts on our conversation. Come join the show, share your comments, and watch this episode on our new...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines to our part TWO of Series 6. We sit down with two guests on of our show and continue the discussion behind the meaning and actions of "Community Preparedness." How would you and your department/Agency define it? What do you all do for your preparedness? Write us at Stay@WTLpodcast.us to join us on our Art of Conversation. Stay educated, stay humble, stay in the lead,...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines to our part ONE of Series 6. Today we sit down with two guests on of our show and discuss the meaning and actions behind "Community Preparedness" during what was our "Holiday special." Welcome Within Thin Lines Firefighter/Paramedic Dan and Lt. Brian from a local Fire Department. Write us at Stay@WTLpodcast.us to join us on our Art of Conversation. Stay educated, sta...

As great minds think alike, comes a table surrounded by the foundation of our show. Welcome to a bonus episode where we announce the addition and expansion of our team. After showing dedication and support to our mission here Within Thin Lines, we’ve formally invited Armando and Dan onto the show as members of our cadre. Both assigned a different task and specialty, while bringing great value to o...

WELCOME BACK WITHIN THIN LINES. Today we sit with Chris Smetana From IAMED. As a Firefighter/Paramedic, Flight Paramedic, CEO of IAMED and Senior Director of Education for the CME Collective, this gentlemen carries a lot of experience and education wealth for our Thin Line Communities. Here's the story of his organization, and his perspective of our subject matters discussed in our previous series...

WELCOME BACK WITHIN THIN LINES. Today we sit with Chris Smetana From IAMED. As a Firefighter/Paramedic, Flight Paramedic, CEO of IAMED and Senior Director of Education for the CME Collective, this gentlemen carries a lot of experience and education wealth for our Thin Line Communities. Here's the story of his organization, and his perspective of our subject matters discussed in our previous series...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines with our part TWO of Series 5. Today We sit down with two guests on of our show and exercise our definitions of family, and the support behind those roles through some personal practicals. Welcome Within Thin Lines Armando and Dimitri. Write us at Withinthinlines@gmail.com and join us on our Art of Conversation. Stay educated, stay humble, stay in the lead.

Welcome back Within Thin Lines with our part ONE of Series 5. Today We sit down with two guests on of our show and discuss the our definitions of family, and the support behind those roles. Welcome Within Thin Lines Armando and Dimitri. Write us at Withinthinlines@gmail.com and join us on our Art of Conversation. Stay educated, stay humble, stay in the lead.

Welcome back Within Thin Lines with a Bonus EP drop. Tonight we sit with a Nurse who rocks out to peace out. As we have always tried to portray and emphasize the importance of having a good work/life balance, we hear it first hand from a great example. Whatever you do, make sure you enjoy the hobbies and attributes that make you who you are outside the uniform.

Welcome back Within Thin Lines with our part THREE of Series 4. We sit down with two guests on our show and discuss the artistry of Leadership; Dr. Rick Curtis and USARMY CPT. Thomas Kneifel. Welcome to our scenario Q&A episode. Write us at Withinthinlines@gmail.com and share us your thoughts on these situational questions. Stay educated, stay humble, stay in the lead.

Welcome back Within Thin Lines with our part two of Series 4. We sit down with two guests on our show and discuss the artistry of Leadership; Dr. Rick Curtis and USARMY CPT. Thomas Kneifel. Welcome to our scenario Q&A episode. Write us at Withinthinlines@gmail.com and share us your thoughts on these situational questions. Stay educated, stay humble, stay in the lead.

Welcome back Within Thin Lines for our launch of Series 4. Today we sit down with two guests on our show and discuss the artistry of Leadership; Dr. Rick Curtis and USARMY CPT. Thomas Kneifel. What is Leadership? How does one become a good leader? How do we handle a bad leader? As leaders, how do we handle a tough crowd, and earn their respect? Write us at withinthinlines@gmail.com and tell us you...

Welcome back Within Thin Lines with a Bonus Episode, and sneak peak towards whats yet to come shortly. Today we with with Vince over with with his podcast Chicago's Bravest Stories and share our thoughts on hot topic subjects. We are honored to share some news developing here Within Thin Lines, and are excited to progress through it with a partnering podcaster. Consider this a snippet to tell y ou...

Welcome Within Thin Lines and our first in person event! We were invited to the Annual Naperville Salute: an event and benefit honoring and supporting the local Veterans of Naperville Il. This Bonus Episode highlights some of the voices within the organization, and some of the local Veterans from the area. Hear their stories, and get to know what resources are provided. Additionally, we get a chan...

Welcome back within Thins lines. As a bonus episode (perhaps long yet full of cigar enthusiast educaitonal content) we sit here with Cigar Lounge owner and Sommelier Mr. Butch over at Havana Breeze, to share the craft behind cigars. Learn some of the tricks of the trade, and the difference behind business and passion. Questions derived from our audience members, and stories share with an additiona...

Welcome Back Within Thin Lines. Upon our time and experience here within our journey, we have made friends, share experiences, and introduced the Art of conversation to the Men and Women of our Thin Line Community. Amongst one, is a podcaster himself, with a similar mission. Welcome to am ultimate Collaboration with an awesome Podcaster and service member: Department3c . Thank you again for the ho...

Welcome back Within Thin lines. In this special two part mini series, we sit down with brothers of the Thin Line Communities and share the Art of Conversation, inspired by Hotel Tango Distillery. PART 2. What does training mean to you all? What is it like to be a Candidate? How do we use this "candidate" work ethic to ignite our forever humbleness of the job?

Welcome back Within Thin lines. In this special two part mini series, we sit down with brothers of the Thin Line Communities and share the Art of Conversation, inspired by Hotel Tango Distillery. What does training mean to you all? How do we sustain and maintain our capabilities with our duty equipment? The lessons learned from the "North American Active Assailant Conference."