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EPISODE · Oct 2, 2025 · 47 MIN

Ep. 81: Mark Niemeyer, Fire Chief - Succession Planning & Culture

from Leadership Conversations @ The Kitchen Table

Fire Chief Mark Niemeyer of the Boise Fire Department discusses Succession Planning & Culture. Understand that your leadership path does not have to be traditional. Winning breeds winning and losing breeds losing. Train your people so well that they can go anywhere, but treat them so well they won't. A fire chief's #1 job is to 1) Layout the vision, #2) motivate your people and #3) Support them. All FF's should find themselves smiling more than you complain!

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Ep. 81: Mark Niemeyer, Fire Chief - Succession Planning & Culture

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Fire Chief Mark Niemeyer of the Boise Fire Department discusses Succession Planning & Culture. Understand that your leadership path does not have to be traditional. Winning breeds winning and losing breeds losing. Train your people so well that...

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