001 - Welcome to the Professional Volunteer

02/19/20 • 22 min

A brief introduction to the "Professional Volunteer" podcast and host Chief Brian Soller. Please send your future episode ideas to [email protected] and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @professionalvolunteer.

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002 - Recruitment and Retention

In Episode 002 Chief Soller discusses Recruitment and Retention in the Volunteer Fire Service. How do we attract new members while keeping existing members engaged. Do we need to change our company requirements? Are training requirements "killing" the volunteer fire service? Please send your feedback and episode ideas to [email protected] and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @professionalvolunteer.

The Professional Brotherhood™ - 001 - Welcome to the Professional Volunteer

Transcript

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Well, hello, everyone. Welcome to episode 001 That's right. Episode number one of the Professional Volunteer. My name is Brian Soller and I am your host. Today's episode is really just an introduction, little introduction of myself. What you can expect to hear, hear on the podcast. So let me start with a little bit about myself. I have been a volunteer firefighter for 30 years. The 1st 20 years of my career were spent in a combination firehouse here in upsta