Mike Touchstone on how to elevate your EMS career

Published: Sept. 30, 2022, 5:36 p.m.

This episode of Inside EMS is brought to you by Lexipol, the experts in policy, training, wellness support and grants assistance for first responders and government leaders. To learn more, visit\xa0lexipol.com.\nIn this episode, host\xa0Chris Cebollero\xa0is joined\xa0by guest co-host Mike Touchstone, who previously served as president of the National EMS Management Association and recently retired as the deputy paramedic chief of the Philadelphia\xa0Fire Department. Touchstone outlines the foundations of professionalism in your career, including the integration of your personal values, how to develop\xa0a personal strategic\xa0plan and how to advance to the next level of your EMS career. For good measure, Touchstone also offers a few tips on developing a national presence through professional\xa0writing and\xa0speaking on EMS issues at conferences.