by Lindsey Brackett | Sep 3, 2020 | Empowerment, Leadership, Soft Skills
Hammer Time If a hammer is the only tool that you have, then everything will start to look like a nail. Don’t fall into this trap. Even though it takes more time and effort on the front-end, it will be worth your while to take a step back and identify the right...
by Josh Brackett | Sep 2, 2020 | Codes and Regulatory Compliance, Operations & Maintenance
Fire Dampers – ITM Fire dampers are an essential part of a building’s overall fire protection. They are a primary component in passive fire protection to help slow (hopefully stop) the spread of fire. Unfortunately, even though they are an overall simple...
by Lindsey Brackett | Aug 27, 2020 | Leadership, Operations & Maintenance
2020 Challenge: Be open with kids about their career options It’s 2020. Can we stop over-glorifying college degrees now? Can we please be honest, open, and transparent with the next generation about their career options? College isn’t the right path for...
by Lindsey Brackett | Aug 19, 2020 | Empowerment
Fix the Problem, Not the Person I recently experienced a raw connection with a teammate. She allowed herself to be vulnerable with me, and I received the much-needed reminder that people always come before process. My strength is that I’m an operator who thinks...
by Josh Brackett | Aug 12, 2020 | Codes and Regulatory Compliance
Heat Detectors Aren’t Tested Correctly! Do you think that your ITM Team is testing your heat detectors correctly? You might want to check! One of the most common fire alarm ITM errors is not testing non-restorable heat detectors because they can’t be...
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