Tailboard Sessions

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Discussions by aggressive firefighters that are committed to serve the mission. We will not tell you how to run your fire department, but we are proud of who we are, what we do, and why we do it. We believe in Customer Service, Dedication, and Brotherhood.

Will Vaigneur


    • Feb 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Tailboard Sessions

    Me and Mr. Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 57:44


    Carter Jones and I talking about a great man and a great friend, Deputy Chief Richie Fanning

    Developing Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 21:51


    Talking the importance of developing leadership in your organization.

    Morale and Motivation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 20:30


    Went on a solo mission to talk new generation, morale, and motivation.

    Fire Rescue Conference 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 20:00


    President Keith Minick talks about Conference

    Captain Andrew Morris

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 71:20


    Captain Andrew Morris discussing Leadership Institute and teaching decision making.

    Keeping Up with the Joneses

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 103:06


    State Fire Marshal Jonathan Jones and the World Famous Carter Jones. Talking COVID-19, leadership, mentors, and the love for the fire service.

    Tailboard Sessions Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 65:46


    Talking USAR and our the response component of State Fire.

    TailBoard Session - Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 48:50


    State Fire Marshal Jonathan Jones and SCFA President Charlie King talk about their path, their mentors, and things leaders should be working on to get better.

    Carter Jones - Mentorship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2019 48:05


    Carter Jones talks about leadership, mentors, and mentorship.

    Episode 6 - State Mobilization

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 33:58


    Riding with Chief Kline to Columbia and he discusses State Mobilization on our recent deployments for Hurricane Florence.

    Episode 5 - Mission Accomplishment vs Troop Welfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2018 55:07


    BC Vaigneur and Lt. Bekemeyer discuss how to win and how to lose. We also talk about mission accomplishment vs troop welfare.

    Episode 4 - Authentic Self Evaluation, Small Unit Cohesion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2018 51:35


    The value of self evaluation and small unit cohesion.

    Episode 3 - Staying the Course

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2018 51:41


    Talking about staying the course, life as an outsider, freelancing vs initiative, and aggressive vs reckless.

    Episode 2 - The Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2018 41:43


    BC Vaigneur and Lt Bekemeyer discuss preparing for the mission.

    Episode 1- Us vs Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 52:31


    BC Vaigneur and Lt Bekemeyer discuss the us vs them mentality in the fire service and it's negative impact on the mission.

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