Time to Register for the 2017 MdE Users’ Group

This year’s MdE Users’ Groups are scheduled, and slots are filling up quick! Be sure to register soon as seats are limited. Here’s a little more on where the users’ groups will take place, what is covered at the users’ groups, and why you should sign up for a users’ group in your area, today! […]

It’s Time to Register for MdE’s 2017 Users’ Groups!

Space is limited and slots are filling up quickly. What does MdE cover at our annual Users’ Groups and why should you attend? You already know that ongoing training is important. If your department doesn’t stay ahead of the training curve, you may fall behind in learning about industry trends. Remaining current with MdE’s newest[…..]

Emergency Medical Services Software Solutions

Working in the emergency medical services (EMS) field can prove to be quite stressful. At MdE, Inc. our EMS software solutions ease some of that daily stress by automating many tasks currently performed using spreadsheets or paper. This article provides an overview of MdE’s modular software solutions, saving time and energy for the busy Emergency[…..]

Does Your Employee Records Management Software Need to be Upgraded or Replaced?

If your law-enforcement agency uses employee records management software (ERM), be aware of signs that it is time for an upgrade or replacement. While most systems are built for longevity, or have the capability to be upgraded, yours might not be. It is common for agencies to find they have outgrown their employee records management[…..]

How Software can Help your K9 Program

Dedicated Software Helps Your K9 Program Run More Efficiently Implement dedicated K9 software to help manage the unexpected issues that arise in managing and running your K9 program. As an employee records management software program can help your department run more efficiently, a K9 software, such as KATS, does the same for a K9 program.[…..]

Maintaining an Effective Training Program

An effective training program is essential for keeping staff at the top of their game. If the training program is not constantly evolving, how can your department remain at the forefront of the industry? Why Training is so Important Proper training is paramount to the success of any organization or department. Whether someone has over[…..]

Public Safety Organizational Tips for 2017

The Public Safety industry is comprised of the Police Department, Communications and Dispatch, Jail and Correctional facilities, Emergency Medical Services, Fire and Rescue, Airport Security and more. In these fields, it is of utmost importance that employees do their job, and do it well. When employee performance can literally be a matter of life and[…..]

The Importance of FTO Refreshers

The Field Training Program often sets the tone for new employees in the Public Safety arena. It is therefore important to ensure that Trainers are being provided the most up-to-date training and coaching techniques. It is important that Field Training Officers (FTOs) maintain and refresh their training skills every 2 to 3 years. Refresher courses[…..]

Five Benefits of Organized Employee Records Management

Having a good employee records management system is essential for any successful business. Not only can good records management help with the administrative side of managing a business, it can also improve employee satisfaction, help you create action plans for employees, and help defend should you need to terminate an employee. Let’s look more closely[…..]

Challenges in Managing a Large Staff

Managing people in a business setting is always a challenge, and that challenge is magnified when you begin supervising a large staff of diverse people from many different backgrounds and experience levels. The mark of a good leader is their ability to oversee people as if it were easy; ;, but when you’ve got large[…..]