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DAMN Good Medics

Podcast de Mark Norris

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DAMN Good Medics develops affectively mature natures in EMS professionals through the application of Leadership principles, Mission Critical Teamwork, and High Reliability Organizing to transform you from a good medic to a damn good medic.

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27 episodios

Portada del episodio Loyalty: For the Hundreds of Reasons Not to Be

Loyalty: For the Hundreds of Reasons Not to Be

In this episode of DAMN Good Medics, Mark and Jeff examine loyalty, the next trait in the Tact branch of the Character-Based Leadership Tree. Building on selflessness, loyalty is more than agreement or obedience—it is the disciplined commitment to the mission and the team, even when trust is strained, the full picture isn't clear, or there are easier paths available. Drawing from military doctrine, philosophy, and real-world EMS experience, this conversation explores how loyalty operates up, down, and across teams, how it must be earned through trust, and how it breaks down when directed at the wrong things—protecting individuals at the expense of the mission. Because loyalty doesn't prove itself when it's easy. It proves itself when there are a hundred reasons not to.

30 de abr de 2026 - 46 min
Portada del episodio Selflessness - The Weight of the Expectant

Selflessness - The Weight of the Expectant

In this episode of DAMN Good Medics, Mark, Jeff, and Chiyo begin the Tact branch of the Character-Based Leadership Tree by examining its foundational trait: selflessness. Like the expectant triage category, every EMS provider knows that concept of a selfless leader exists. The parallels continue, leaders with the trait are often overshadowed as the characteristic is just lumped in with other traits just as expectant patients are normally folded into the black category. Rarer than the triage tags that are equipped are those leaders who truly embodying selflessness. More than simple kindness or sacrifice, selflessness is deeply connected to humility—the discipline of placing the mission and your people ahead of ego, comfort, and personal advancement while maintaining the capacity to lead effectively. Drawing from military doctrine, crew resource management, and real-world EMS experience, this conversation explores how selflessness shapes leadership, accountability, and team dynamics—especially in the moments that don't resolve cleanly.

14 de abr de 2026 - 41 min
Portada del episodio Endurance: The Discipline of Shared Burden

Endurance: The Discipline of Shared Burden

In this rare but timely solo episode, Mark concludes the Bearing branch of the Character-Based Leadership Tree by examining its final trait: endurance—as the rest of the cadre is out actively demonstrating it where the extremes have become the norm. Defined as the ability to withstand pain, fatigue, and hardship without giving way, endurance is more than persistence—it is the discipline of remaining aligned with the mission over time. Drawing from Marine Corps doctrine, mission-critical team research, and real-world EMS experience, this episode explores the physical, mental, and emotional demands of endurance—and the role leaders play in building it within themselves and their teams. Because endurance is not an individual act. It is the discipline of shared burden—so the mission doesn't fail when the pressure builds. (Episode summary written in part by ChatGPT)

24 de mar de 2026 - 44 min
Portada del episodio Initiative: Stepping into the Liminal

Initiative: Stepping into the Liminal

In this episode of DAMN Good Medics, the crew explores initiative, the next trait growing from the Bearing branch of the Character-Based Leadership Tree. If enthusiasm is the emotional commitment to the mission, initiative is the moment that commitment becomes action. Drawing from military leadership doctrine and real-world EMS experience, Mark, Chad, Jeff, and Chiyo discuss what it means to act in the absence of orders while still operating within the mission and intent of the organization. The conversation examines the leadership foundations that make initiative possible—including commander's intent, psychological safety, emotional intelligence, and accountability—while also identifying the forces that suppress it: fear, ego, and micromanagement. Because initiative isn't just taking action, It's acting with purpose when the mission demands it. Resources Referenced • Life and Death Matters: Professionalism and Decision-Making for the First Responder — James & Carolyn Adams • US Marine Corps Leadership Traits and Principles • Mission Critical Team Institute – Teamcast Podcast Don't forget to check out Dylan Brabham's music! (Episode summary written, in part by ChatGPT)

13 de mar de 2026 - 52 min
Portada del episodio Hot Mic: Our Own Insult to Injury

Hot Mic: Our Own Insult to Injury

In this Hot Mic episode, the conversation unfolds as a candid discussion about the patterns that shape EMS culture from the inside. Jimmy Apple, the EMS Avenger, joins Mark, Chad, Lee, and Chiyo to explore the current state of EMS culture. Rather than placing blame solely on staff, systems, or leadership, the discussion centers on how strain within the profession can become self-reinforcing — not only through external pressures, but also through internal habits and expectations that shape how providers respond to them. Across the conversation, the group reflects on: * how cultural norms can unintentionally normalize suffering * how burnout and frustration influence day-to-day interactions * why attempts to cope can sometimes entrench dysfunction * the tension between advocacy and resignation * the balance between system limitations and personal responsibility * how leadership and peer influence shape workplace culture There are no solid conclusions here — only a shared recognition that meaningful change requires honesty about both the pressures imposed on EMS and the habits that sustain them. (Episode summary written in part by ChatGPT) Referenced content: * It's Not Your Fault [https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1AMct18okQ/] * Addicted to Misery [https://www.facebook.com/share/r/17HHoWpvno/]

4 de mar de 2026 - 51 min
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La App va francamente bien y el precio me parece muy justo para pagar a gente que nos da horas y horas de contenido. Espero poder seguir usándola asiduamente.

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