MAAS Monthly
The WiES Wednesday Podcast is dedicated to helping Women in Emergency Services support and advance women's careers in the emergency medical services industry, from field providers to national leadership, through empowerment, networking, mentorship, and education.
WiES Wednesday is a production of the MAAS Monthly Podcast which provides thorough discussion and in-depth information about the news, stories and trends related to emergency medical services in Michigan.
Podcasting since 2020 • 48 episodes
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Latest Episodes
Finding Purpose in Leadership
In this episode, Katie sits down for a candid conversation with Jordan Teitsma, a rising leader in her EMS agency. Jordan shares her personal journey of stepping into leadership—how she discovered her strengths, overcame early doubts, and found...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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18:00
Elevating EMS: A Conversation on Policy and Progress
In this episode, Angela Madden and Laurie Thiel discuss a critical policy issue that is significantly impacting EMS in Michigan. Whether you're responding to calls or influencing policy, this episode is a must listen.
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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15:50
Rethinking Leadership: Leah Lewis's Journey from Supervisor to Self-Discovery
In this episode, we explore the journey of Leah Lewis, who, after eight months as a supervisor realized the role wasn't the right fit. Leah candidly shares her experiences, the challenges she faced, and the insights that led to her decision to ...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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11:57
Lessons Learned and Hopes for the Future
Chapter leader, Laurie Thiel chats with Katie Arens, VP of Customer Access at Life EMS and Angela Madden, Executive Director of the Michigan Asociation of Ambulance Services to reflect on the first year of the Michigan WiES Chapter.
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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15:59
Mastering Time: Effective Time Management for Women in Emergency Services
In this empowering episode, Laurie and Andrea dive into the art of time management tailored specifically for women working in emergency services. Balancing your demanding career with personal life can often feel like a challenge.Laurie a...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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23:02