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Two Dark Thirty's Books

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What's Read Before Leading about?

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 Leadership isn’t about being perfect—it’s about being real. In Read Before Leading, Marc takes you on a candid journey through 20 unforgettable failures from his time as a fire chief. With brutal honesty, a touch of humor, and a deep sense of humility, he shares the lessons learned from missteps that shaped him into a stronger, more effective leader.

This isn’t your typical leadership book. It’s a field guide for anyone who’s ever felt the weight of responsibility and the sting of failure. Through gripping stories and practical insights, you’ll discover:

  • How to embrace failure as a powerful tool for growth.
  • Why humility and transparency are essential for trust and respect.
  • How to build a culture of accountability without losing empathy.

Whether you’re leading a firehouse, a corporate team, or a community project, this book offers raw, relatable lessons that will resonate with leaders at every level. If you’ve ever doubted your ability to lead, this book will remind you that failure isn’t the end—it’s the beginning of true leadership.

Read Before Leading isn’t just a book. It’s a wake-up call to lead with authenticity, courage, and the wisdom that comes from learning the hard way.

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About Two Dark Thirty

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Two Dark Thirty Workbook

Two Dark Thirty Workbook

Looking for an all-encompassing guide for firefighter training, education, fire officer development, and instructing EMT’s and paramedics? You’ve found it in "Two Dark Thirty: True stories to inspire teaching and learning in our local heroes."
Written by an experienced firefighter and educator, this book draws upon real-world experiences 

Looking for an all-encompassing guide for firefighter training, education, fire officer development, and instructing EMT’s and paramedics? You’ve found it in "Two Dark Thirty: True stories to inspire teaching and learning in our local heroes."
Written by an experienced firefighter and educator, this book draws upon real-world experiences to skillfully blend complex academic theories, educational principles, and captivating stories into easy to understand and relatable information. "Two Dark Thirty" is packed with valuable insights, useful advice, and inspiring tales that will motivate and engage learners of all backgrounds.
 

This book is a crucial resource for anybody involved in first responder training, education, and leadership development, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. "Two Dark Thirty" is certain to become the go-to reference for anybody wishing to better their teaching abilities and promote personal and professional growth, thanks to its straightforward and effective writing style.
 

Take advantage and become a more effective and powerful instructor, officer, mentor, or coach in the field of emergency services!

Two Dark Thirty Workbook

Two Dark Thirty Workbook

Two Dark Thirty Workbook

The "Two Dark Thirty" companion workbook is intended to strengthen and expand your comprehension of the primary material. The workbook, written by author Marc Hill, leads you through each chapter with challenging questions and exercises that push you to apply what you've learned. The workbook includes supplementary material to help enhanc

The "Two Dark Thirty" companion workbook is intended to strengthen and expand your comprehension of the primary material. The workbook, written by author Marc Hill, leads you through each chapter with challenging questions and exercises that push you to apply what you've learned. The workbook includes supplementary material to help enhance your study while also reinforcing important ideas.


You will significantly improve your understanding of the material if you use the workbook as a proper companion to the main text. Its thorough structure will assist you in putting what you've learned into practice, giving you the confidence to go out and inspire, teach, and learn.We understand that every student is unique and has their own learning style. That's why we offer personalized learning plans tailored to each student's individual needs and goals.

All In One Firefighter Prep Book

All In One Firefighter Prep Book

All In One Firefighter Prep Book

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career as a firefighter? Ensure your success by preparing with "Two Dark Thirty's All in One Firefighter Exam Preparation Book." This comprehensive guide is designed to help you achieve top scores on your firefighter exam, covering all essential topics and providing over 500 practice questions.

What's

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career as a firefighter? Ensure your success by preparing with "Two Dark Thirty's All in One Firefighter Exam Preparation Book." This comprehensive guide is designed to help you achieve top scores on your firefighter exam, covering all essential topics and providing over 500 practice questions.

What's Inside:

  • Extensive Practice Questions: Over 500 questions in multiple-choice, true/false, and fill-in-the-blank formats to test your knowledge and boost your confidence.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Topics include the Firefighters Essential Textbook, NFPA 1001 and 1072 standards, Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations.
  • CPAT Workouts: Detailed information and tips on the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) to help you meet physical requirements.
  • FireTEAM Test Preparation: Insightful guidance on tackling the FireTEAM test effectively.

Key Features:

  • Expertly Crafted Content: Authored by professionals with extensive experience in firefighting and exam preparation.
  • Realistic Practice Exams: Simulate the actual test environment to reduce anxiety and improve performance.
  • Answer Keys: Detailed answers to help you understand the material thoroughly.
  • Memory Aids and Tips: Proven techniques to enhance recall and retention of critical information.

Complete Fire Officer Prep Book

All In One Firefighter Prep Book

All In One Firefighter Prep Book

Ready to ace your Fire Officer exam and rise to the next level? The Fire Officer Exam Preparation Book is your ultimate companion, packed with 500+ practice questions, in-depth coverage of Fire Officer I & II topics, NFPA 1021 content, in-basket exercises, leadership strategies, legal and liability insights, budgeting tips, and hazmat ess

Ready to ace your Fire Officer exam and rise to the next level? The Fire Officer Exam Preparation Book is your ultimate companion, packed with 500+ practice questions, in-depth coverage of Fire Officer I & II topics, NFPA 1021 content, in-basket exercises, leadership strategies, legal and liability insights, budgeting tips, and hazmat essentials. You’ll get clear explanations, time-saving test strategies, and real-world scenarios — everything you need to pass with confidence. 

What's Inside:

  •  Proven test-taking strategies and insider tips to help you beat exam anxiety.
  • Over 500 practice questions including multiple choice, true/false, and fill-in-the-blank.
  • Scenario-based exercises, in-basket challenges, and case study drills.
  • Coverage of leadership, command, incident management, NFPA 1021 standards, safety, training, budgeting, conflict resolution, and more.
  • A dedicated section on advanced topics like hazmat operations, legal and liability issues, and resource management.
  • Easy-to-follow answer keys for fast review and mastery. 

Key Features:

  • Written by a fire service veteran who knows what it takes to succeed.
  • Matches both IFSTA and Jones & Bartlett curriculum and exam topics.
  • Helps you understand, not just memorize, critical concepts.
  • Builds your confidence with realistic, exam-like questions.
  • Saves you hours of study time by focusing on what matters most.

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