9-1-1 Weight in Gold

Together We're Better. A Conversation with Carl Simpson, CEO of the 9-1-1 Authority.


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What’s the best way to celebrate your five-year work-iversary? A podcast interview, of course! Carl Simpson has been CEO at the El Paso-Teller County 9-1-1 Authority for five years.  Within that time, a lot has changed. Learn a few secrets from the man upstairs and how he has shifted the culture and work environment at the Authority.

In this episode you will hear and learn about:

  • Carl’s background in the 9-1-1 industry.
  • Lessons learned when starting a new leadership position.
  • How to build a positive and motivating work environment.
  • Ways to handle stress.
  • Improvements in 9-1-1 technology.
  • The next big thing for the Authority.

This episode references:

  • Dale Carnegie -  Check out  How to Win Friends and Influence People and more resources.
  • Simon Sinek - You can find many videos of him on YouTube or visit his website Why Leaders Eat Last.
  • Captain D. Michael Abrashoff’s book, It’s Your Ship.
  • Jimmy Buffet - If you haven’t heard of him, you can listen to his music online here: Radio Margaritaville
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9-1-1 Weight in GoldBy El Paso-Teller County 9-1-1 Authority