
Podcast Clip — from The Inflection Point
Changing culture in paramedicine isn’t about policies or slogans.
In this clip, Mandy Johnston explains what actually drives culture change in paramedic services—based on real-world experience leading the EVAP program and training frontline paramedics across an entire service.
She shares:
Why fence-sitters, not critics, determine whether change succeeds
How culture change follows a predictable pattern
What happened when paramedics stayed past a 12-hour training day—by choice
How trust, data, and frontline credibility turned resistance into belief
This moment captures something rare in EMS education:
paramedics didn’t want to leave.
Listen to the full episode for the complete conversation, context, and practical lessons for paramedics, educators, and healthcare leaders.
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