In March I have been fortunate to attend two of the top EMS and Fire conferences. In early March I was at EMS Today and last week I was at FDIC. I am fortunate that conference attendance and participation is part of my job. I am frequently asked by EMS students and early career EMS […]
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Announcement: EMS World Expo 2011
Registration Now Open for August 29-September 1 in Las Vegas EMS World Expo is one of my favorite EMS events. Each year Expo brings together the best presenters, exhibits, and social activities for an international EMS audience. I am honored to have been selected to present at EMS World Expo 2011. My sessions: Trends in Online Emergency […]
At EMS Expo I used audience response pads during my two presentations to interact with the audience. The set of audience response pads I used were shared with me by John Dillon of C3Softworks. Using the Turning Point software, an add-on for PowerPoint, I was able to embed questions into slides. When the slide opened participants […]
The Louisiana Association of Nationally Registered EMTs held its annual conference in Bossier City, Louisiana June 10-12, 2010. I welcomed an invitation to present two sessions at the conference – a general session on “Use Social Media to Build Your Own Brand as an EMS Professional” and a break-out session on trends in elearning. I […]
The 2010 EMS Administrators Association of California was held June 8 and 9 in San Diego, California. I had the honor of being invited to present two sessions. The first session was a co-presentation with Michael Stelzner of the SocialMediaExaminer.com, about social media. He and I introduced the relevance of social media, how it is […]
Are you one of the lucky ones? In the trailer for Chronicles of EMS, Justin Schorr says “and if you’re one of the lucky ones you can travel cross-country to attend an EMS conference” or something close to that. And it used to be that the lucky ones that went to EMS conferences might share […]
Are you going to EMS Today? There are lots of great speakers and topics offered. Check out my tips on selecting conference sessions. Unfortunately I am not going to the conference, but if I were these are a few of the people I would I to connect with. Look for these great folks and say […]
In episode 3 of EMS Office Hours I talk about the ins and outs of becoming a conference speaker. Jim was not able to join in this week but I was grateful for the questions and comments from the chat room. Educator, paramedic, and blogger Steve Whitehead called in with three great questions. EMS Office […]
If you want your event, book or product reviewed check out the guidelines here. I have just returned from the 30th annual Arrowhead EMS Association conference in Duluth, Minnesota. Yes, Duluth in January. When I planned the trip I was expecting bitter cold, strong winds, and lake effect snow squalls. Surprisingly the weather was warm […]
In episode 2 of EMS Office Hours Jim Hoffman and I talk about: EMS Boot Camp – we just completed our newest session on IV insertion tips and tricks right before this call in. You can find the recording of that session and associated premium items as well as all of our other sessions at […]