# emergency services (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover emergency services. Page: Feed: --- ## [“The Heart Behind the Uniform - Protecting the Protectors” - Dr Megan Kamath - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 8](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/the-heart-behind-the-uniform-protecting-the-protectors-dr-megan-kamath-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-8/) _2026-07-22 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, yet many of the factors that contribute to poor cardiovascular health are especially common in emergency service careers—long hours, shift work, chronic stress, interrupted sleep and a tendency to put everyone else’s wellbeing ahead of our own. In this episode of Influence Me, I’m joined by Dr. Megan Kamath, an advanced heart… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nq5896yaqmwj9fdu/Influence_Me_S3E8_Megan_Kamath9x9w5.mp3) ## [“From Incident to Insight - Learning Lessons in Emergency Services” - Brett Stephens - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 7](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/from-incident-to-insight-learning-lessons-in-emergency-services-brett-stephens-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-7/) _2026-06-14 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ I recently joined Brett Stephens from 660 Productions for a timely discussion on lessons learnt in emergency services, and why organisational memory matters. We discussed why it is critical that emergency services organisations do more than simply review past incidents, and it's got to be more than just releasing a Safety Bulletin. The real value comes from capturing the lessons, reinforcing good… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kvy5maz2ynb8nbzm/Influence_Me_S3E7_Brett_Stephens600vs.mp3) ## [“The Resilience Factor” - Leanne Riggs - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 6](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/the-resilience-factor-leanne-riggs-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-6/) _2026-06-07 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ My guest for this important episode is Leanne Riggs from "The Resilience Canopy". As outlined on their website, The Resilience Canopy seeks to transform Australia’s response to social and climate challenges by placing communities at the centre of the solution. Leanne is widely recognised for her ability to build trusted relationships, foster meaningful collaboration and apply emotional… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/erywikicd4qecasx/Influence_Me_S3E6_Leanne_Riggs6gd3e.mp3) ## [“The State of the Emergency Services Sector in Australia (Part 3)” - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 5](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/the-state-of-the-emergency-services-sector-in-australia-part-3-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-5/) _2026-01-17 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ In this final Part 3 of 'The State of the Emergency Services Sector in Australia' the conversation turns to the future. In Part 3, my guest (for all three parts) Bruce Byatt AFSM and I take a hard look at what really determines success across emergency services — and where things still quietly unravel. We explore interagency cohesiveness: where collaboration works, where old wounds linger, and why… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/6i3wmad6zs9ui6m9/Influence_Me_S3E5_Pt3_Bruce_Byatt8mysz.mp3) ## [“The State of the Emergency Services Sector in Australia (Part 2)” - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 5](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/the-state-of-the-emergency-services-sector-in-australia-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-5-part-2/) _2025-12-04 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ Part 2 is live — and this is where the conversation truly sharpens. In this follow-up episode with Bruce Byatt AFSM, we move past the polite headlines and into the structural issues that continue to hold the emergency services sector back. In Part 2, we explore: 🚨 PPRR in 2025 — Why does Response still dominate? What does meaningful Prevention and Preparedness look like today? And are we honestly… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ngmqq75hkgebg4w5/Influence_Me_S3E5_Pt2_Bruce_Byatt8su2k.mp3) ## [“The State of the Emergency Services Sector in Australia (Part 1)” - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 5](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/the-state-of-the-emergency-services-sector-in-australia-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-5/) _2025-11-08 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ Are you interested in how effective our emergency services really are? In this three-part conversation, Bruce Byatt AFSM — former senior executive and long-time leader in the sector — joins me to unpack what’s working, what’s not, and what needs to evolve. We explore: ✅ Vision, Mission & Strategy — are they still fit for purpose? ✅ Resource-to-risk balance — are we getting it right? ✅ The… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cmzsceeyvbfz4gma/Influence_Me_S3E5_Pt1_Bruce_Byatt6nyyf.mp3) ## ["Achieving a Coalition of Emergency Services. What can and must be done!" - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 4](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/achieving-a-coalition-of-emergency-services-what-can-and-must-be-done-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-4/) _2025-10-13 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ This episode draws on the incredible knowledge of Michael Grinder, Krista Grinder and Gen Wilcox, in exploring the dynamics of having separate emergency services working together for a common purpose, this importantly being community safety. Whether you’re early in your time as an emergency service member, or even if you’re an experienced senior leader, jump on in and you may learn a thing or two… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qvehx7yk767kzdq6/Influence_Me_S3E4_Grinder_etal74fck.mp3) ## ["Media as a Powerful Partner for Emergency Services" - Graham Metcalf - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 3](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/media-as-a-powerful-partner-for-emergency-services-graham-metcalf-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-3/) _2025-08-30 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ The media can be a powerful ally or a formidable foe for leaders. Journalists and emergency responders often find themselves side-by-side in the most challenging situations, from natural disasters to crisis management. But despite their proximity, the media can remain a mystery to many leaders. In this ‘Influence Me’ episode, I’m joined by Graham Metcalf, a seasoned journalist and corporate leader… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/x4gqx769shqh2cd8/Influence_Me_S3E3_Graham_Metcalfea6722.mp3) ## ["In Search Of Manhood" – Peter Dornan AM - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 2](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/in-search-of-manhood-%e2%80%93-peter-dornan-am-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-2/) _2025-08-01 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ Peter Dornan AM believes that men can be both troubled and troublesome — often to themselves and to the women in their lives. Despite contributing to the advancement of modern society, many men still struggle with its demands and their own responsibilities. A former senior Queensland Australian of the year (2020) and renowned physiotherapist, Peter, in his book 'In Search of Manhood – A guide to… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/we7yfewt427aw4y2/Influence_Me_S3E2_Peter_Dornan8pg6i.m4a) ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OwWVsQ0I0Fip) _2025-08-01 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## ["Organisational Sub-Cultures - a help or a hindrance?" Shannan Quain - Influence Me Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 1](https://ajshort.podbean.com/e/sub-cultures-a-help-or-a-hindrance-shannan-quain-influence-me-podcast-season-3-episode-1/) _2025-07-14 · ’Influence Me’ Leadership Podcasts - Andrew Short AFSM_ Influence Me - Season 3 focuses on thought-provoking conversations with leaders who influence the emergency services sector. The big challenges facing the industry are explored in this series, whilst emphasising the role of leadership in driving progress. My guest for this important discussion about sub-culture is Shannan Quain. Shannan is an experienced Senior Leader with a demonstrated history… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7fmmdbebgjttspdq/Influence_Me_S3E1_Shannan_Quain7v4yj.mp3)