McNeil & Co's Podcast
McNeil & Co. provides specialized hands-on product design, risk management, underwriting and claims expertise. Our company is very much risk management oriented and employs staff of the highest caliber. Many of our people have hands-on industry experience as well as professional insurance and legal backgrounds which allow us to more effectively relate to the special needs of our clients. We believe that risk management is immensely important to our overall insurance and risk management plan. We’re committed to seeing reductions in loss by developing innovative risk management processes which are tailored to individual client operations, procedures and potential problem areas.
Episodes
21 episodes
On the Defensive: Defensive Driving with Stephanie Rothery
Defensive Driving Tips and Tricks for all of McNeil & Company's programs with expert, Stephanie Rothery
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21:37
Making a Larger Impact with David Lewis
David Lewis joins us to discuss first responder mental health legislation, laws and how departments and leaders can stand up and make a difference in their states.
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29:42
Peer Support with Jim Hyde
Jim Hyde joins us to discuss Peer Central, a Peer Mentorship program for First Responders. He discusses the importance of peer mentorship for all involved, and how departments can get started on a peer mentorship program to help cultivate a hea...
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35:27
How to Make Engaging Training
Katie Niver joins Kayla today as they discuss how they build resources and training for McNeil, including our infamous webinars. They discuss tips and tricks to making your students engaged and to make sure they walk away from your training wit...
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23:48
ESIP ASIP: Driving Essentials: Part 3: State Laws
Dave Denniston is back with us to discuss emergency driving and the state laws that can often go forgotten and unnoticed.Programs: ESIP ASIP
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27:19
Animal Shelter Maintenance with Jess Ford
Jess Ford is back and joins us to discuss the most common mishaps, and maintenance techniques to help animal shelters mitigate risk on their properties and provide a safe experience for staff and visitors alike.Program: AnimalKeepers
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23:07
Let's Do the Work with Jerry Baker
Jerry Baker joins us with extensive knowledge and background on being a first responder and being a mental health advocate. He brings us some nuggets of information that will astound you and offers some advice and ways to get started on support...
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34:32
Social Media in the Workplace
Dave Denniston & Kayla Lyon discuss social media policy and what it means to have a plan and policy in place to protect your organization. They discuss the importance of your employees knowing their role in keeping opinions and confidential...
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38:28
Seeing Color: Scott Geiselhart's Story
Note: This episode is heavy with triggers and we ask that you be kind to yourself and pause or stop the episode if any part becomes too heavy to bear. Scott Geiselhart joins Kayla Lyon and Dave Denniston to tell us his heart wrench...
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46:44
ESIP ASIP: Driving Essentials: Part 2: Driver Training
Dave Denniston & Kayla Lyon talk driver training programs, why they are important and how to make them engaging and interesting for new and old drivers, alike.Program: ESIP or ASIP
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28:46
What is Animal Hoarding?
Kathy Julian and Jess Ford join Kayla Lyon to define a huge problem shelters are facing: animal hoarding cases. They discuss definitions, scenarios and bring to light some best practices when facing these situations. This is part one to a multi...
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31:04
Are Your Money & Assets Safe?
Mitchell Christman, Dave Snyder & Jason Salazar discuss their experiences as law enforcement and a business owner and what it means to truly keep your finances and assets safe....and what can happen if you don't.Programs: ALL
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29:27
AnimalKeepers Paws&Think: Animal Bites
Jessica Ford joins us to talk about the number one cause of loss for animal shelters & clinics: Animal Bites. She discusses building an environment that is safe for both visitors and shelter animals.
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29:46
Chief, We Have a Problem with Dr. Andrew Berry
Lee Price & Jason Salazar sit down with Dr. Andrew Berry, a psychologist & psychoanalyst with over 25 years of experience working with veterans and first responders. Being a first responder himself, Doc understands the ins and outs of t...
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45:40
ESIP ASIP Driving Essentials: Overview
Dave Denniston is here to give us an overview on the biggest loss we see in fire departments, and best practices for avoiding these issues in our organizations.
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40:57
Financial Security: Keeping Your Organizations Money Safe
Kayla Lyon & Heather Farris dive into some dos, don'ts and roadblocks on this episode. They talk about scams, things to look out for, bank etiquette and how to avoid losing money.
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35:15
I'd Rather Be With My Pet: Therapy
Stephanie Rothery joins us to discuss the benefits of animals in therapy and how shelters can maximize on this kind of therapy.
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33:51
Defining Trauma Response & Disorder with Dr. Nikki Johnson
Dr. Nikki Johnson, Chief of Mental Health Services in Denver, joins us to define PTSD and other trauma disorders. She offers us some possible solutions and next steps.
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43:03
Diversity & Inclusion
What are employees saying about working in an inclusive and diverse workplace? Why is it so important for companies to embrace? Dave Denniston and Kayla Lyon discuss the why, and the how behind diversity & inclusion in our workplaces.
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38:01
Let's Break the Stigma
Kayla Lyon & Jason Salazar of McNeil & Company unpack why there is a mental health stigma among first responders and how detrimental that can be to personal and work lives of firefighters, veterans, law enforcement, dispatchers and EMTs...
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Episode 1
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35:50
Adoption Process & Risks for Animal Shelters
Jessica Ford, McNeil & Company Program Specialist, joins us to discuss tips and risks to a shelter that is implementing or looking to improve their animal adoption processes to keep animal shelters safe and loss free.Program: Animal...
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Episode 1
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