Daniel

Daniel is the urban disaster planning expert with over 30 years of experience training young men and women, foreign nationals, and Department of Defense Civilians to survive on the modern battlefield. He is the author of "Family Urban Disaster Planning" and co-author of the #1 Best Seller "The Book of Influence." And “The Book of Mentors” He earned his MBA with a minor in Project Management while serving in the military. He has over 26 education certificates from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Center for Disease Control, and the National Fire Academy. He is a speaker and coach on the topics of Communications, Leadership, Financial Literacy, and Disaster Planning.

Be Thankful

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As Thanksgiving approaches, I would like to personally thank each and every one of you for the work you do every day to make the world a better place to live. The origins of the Thanksgiving tradition can be traced back 400 years to the early settlers at Plymouth, Mass., who held a feast to … Read more

FUDP Conversation with Justine Mader

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This conversation with Justine Mader was released in May 2021, as part of the Conversations On Family Urban Disaster Planning summit. We are discussing how our mindset make a difference with our ability to manage a disaster. Justine is a life and business coach; Justine supports professionals in creating success without compromising on their priorities. … Read more

Holiday Fire Safety Tips

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I remember growing up as a child, the lights, candles, fireplaces, and smells of baking Pumpkin Pie seemed to transform the time into something mystical. The sights, sounds, and smells swaddled me in a comfortable cocoon of contentment. Believe it or not, I still react in the same way today.           … Read more

Word of the Week is Water

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Word of the Week for November 22nd, 2021, is Water Do you remember the rule of threes? Three days without water can kill you. During my tenure as a Senior Drill Sergeant I was charged as all Drill Sergeants are with the safety, health and welfare of the young men and women placed in our … Read more