Field Days
Summary: Field Days is hosted by Chris Gautz, the department's spokesperson and Greg Straub, administrative assistant to the FOA deputy director, as well as on occasion by Noah Nagy, Warden at Lakeland Correctional Facility, who, along with Greg, started the podcast and were Golden Post Award nominees as hosts. You can find episodes of Field Days on your Apple device using the iTunes podcast app by searching for “Field Days”. The podcast is also available on the SoundCloud app which can be downloaded through the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store. Field Days is also available on the department website www.michigan.gov/corrections. Please, take the time to subscribe and review this podcast to help others find the show!
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Podcasts:
In part two of the one-year anniversary episode of Field Days, Chris Gautz (department spokesman) and Greg kick off the new weekly series of department-wide podcasts with Director Washington. The Director talks about the budget, department achievements and where she plans to lead next.
It's Field Days one-year anniversary and it get's better! Noah and Greg interview the head of the Michigan Department of Corrections, Director Heidi Washington. She talks about leadership, social media, photo ops and more. Listen through the end for a special announcement.
In part 2 of the leadership series with Dr. David Chinsky you'll learn about the generational differences in the workforce today and how to change your leadership style to communicate effectively.
Founder and CEO of The Institue for Leadership Fitness, Dr. David Chinsky discusses servant leadership and employee engagement.
Greg and Noah are back on-air with the first guest, Tim Selgo former athletic director of Grand Valley State University, of their series focused on leadership. Learn more on what it takes to be a great leader within the department.
Noah and Greg recap the employee appreciation banquet and interview two special winners from the Field Operations Administration (FOA) staff.
Greg and Noah interview guests for the Heroin Series: Becoming Champions for Change series from Community Programs, Inc. (CPI).
Prosecutor Bill Nichols from Monroe County Michigan joins Noah Greg on the third part of the "Heroin Series: Becoming Champions for Change."
In part two of the "Becoming Champions for Change" heroin series of Field Days, you'll hear from 4th circuit court Judge Susan Beebe and she shares her experience with helping to treat heroin addicts.
Heroin is a drug that negatively effects millions across the nation and Michigan is no different. In the first part of a five part series Greg and Noah interview law enforcement from the Jackson City Police Department to talk about what we as a team can do to combat the drug and crime problem caused by heroin addiction.
Greg and Noah head to Macomb County to interview FOA Probation Supervisors, Deena Grammatico (Robarge) and Lori Leduc. On this episode of Field Days you'll enjoy an array of topics ranging from selfies to team building. Music courtesy of bensound.com
Interview with Parole Board member Jerome Warfield and he talks about his work with the board and with the Brightmoor community in Detroit.
Vonnie and Lara are agents in Kalamazoo that are a part of the pilot team for COMPAS, which acts as an additional tool for probation agents to offer recommendations to the court on a parolable offender.
Greg and Noah interview former Buffalo Bills NFL player and now a parole and probation supervisor, Royce McKinney and Kaunda Gray a parole and probation program manager. The four of them discuss community work, Wayne county parole and probation programs and more.
Your hosts Noah and Greg interview two parole agents from the Jackson county Parole office that talk about work life balance, specialty courts and Special Olympics.
