In this episode, we discuss the importance of professional development and professional associations, focusing on the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM).

Host Dan Scott and guest Dr. Duane Hagelgans delve into their personal experiences, highlighting how joining such associations and participating in training programs have profoundly impacted their careers. 

They also cover upcoming IAEM conferences, including the virtual conference on May 9th and the in-person annual conference in November in Louisville, Kentucky.

Emphasis is placed on the significance of conferences for networking, training, and the overall advancement of the emergency management profession.

Friday April 25, 2025 Webinar: https://www.iaem.org/ 

Connect with Dr. Duane Hagelgans - [email protected] 

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