
what can we do for you?
we provide multiple services based on experience and results
We offer virtual and on-site deliveries to fit your unique needs and flexibility.
1:1 COACHING
If you’re looking for something completely integrated and tailored to your specific needs, 1:1 professional and leadership coaching might be the right step for you. Discover what you can expect in a session or schedule a complimentary consultation today.
LIVE WORKSHOPS and presentations
C0ntact us to see what we have to offer that fits your needs.
Keynotes
Inspirational and Motivational themes
Leadership/Management
Historical references to emphasize current positions and needs for your group, team, discipline, and conference
Custom made for your unique objectives
Consulting
Leadership and management growth
Team building
Organizational culture
Navigating change administratively and operationally
Strategic goal setting and planning
Operational guidelines and practices (fire service)
Training and development planning (fire service)
Emergency management needs
Virtual offerings can be made available for most of the classes listed or for custom requests.
Lectures and Classes
No Exceptions Leadership
Company Officer Development and Preparedness
Avoiding Operational Pitfalls (fire-based)
Operational and Command Challenges at Garden Apartments
First-Due Tactical Decision Making
EMS and Fire Service Challenges at Civil Unrest Events
Tactical Impact (with Chief Jim Silvernail)
Leadership Rules for the Fire Chief
Crisis-Proof Leadership: Strategic Decision-Making Inspired by JPMorgan Chase
Moral vs. Neutral Leadership: The Strategic Imperative for Ethical Influence
Beyond Promotion: A Transformational Leadership Mindset
Leadership Beyond Promotion: Cultivating Ethical Authority and Action
Online Deliveries
Scheduled throughout the year for maximum flexibility.
Company Officer Development—Six Weeks
Battalion Chief Development (Administrative) — Six Weeks
Battalion Chief Operational Development — Six Weeks
The New Fire Chief— Seven Weeks

“We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.”
Peter Drucker
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Chief Jason Hoevelmann, MBA/PA, EFO, CFO
Jason Hoevelmann is a nationally recognized leader in fire service education, organizational leadership, and public safety innovation. With over three decades of hands-on experience—from frontline firefighter/paramedic to Fire Chief—he brings a rare blend of operational insight, instructional expertise, and strategic vision to every engagement.
As the founder of NEL Consulting & Professional Development and co-owner of Engine House Training, Jason has empowered thousands of professionals across public, private, and nonprofit sectors with customized leadership development programs grounded in transformational and servant leadership principles. His dynamic presentations, workshops, and keynote addresses challenge audiences to lead with integrity, adapt with purpose, and create cultures of trust and accountability.
Jason’s extensive work with the National Fire Academy, Harvard Business School Online, and Columbia Southern University reflects his commitment to continuous learning and evidence-based practices. Whether facilitating high-impact workshops or speaking at national conferences like FDIC and IAFC, he translates complex leadership concepts into actionable strategies that resonate at every level of an organization.
A dedicated mentor, instructor, and thought leader, Jason partners with agencies to elevate performance, inspire courage in decision-making, and foster leadership that leaves a legacy.