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DC Fire Chief: How to Be the Calmest Leader in the Room | Chief John Donnelly, Washington DC
Washington DC Fire Chief John Donnelly knows what it means to lead when the pressure is high, the stakes are real, and everyone is looking for clarity.
In this episode of The Leadership Crucible Podcast, Chief Randy Bruegman sits down with Chief Donnelly to talk about his journey from volunteer firefighter to Fire Chief of Washington, D.C., the leadership lessons that shaped him, and what it takes to stay calm when crisis hits. Chief Donnelly shares how preparation, clear command, local leadership, and a deep commitment to public service guide his decision-making in some of the most difficult…
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