career planning
The Fire Service is a Great Career–That Doesn’t Last Forever
This past week, I posted the following on my Facebook account: Hard to believe that it was 40 years ago…
Career Cut Short: Preparing for the “End of the Line”
Before losing that first job, I’d never experienced such a “loss” in my life. I’d been very successful in my first career as a firefighter, advanced through the organization and retired as a battalion chief. Losing that first job after retirement was a huge blow to my ego and my self-confidence.