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The NFPA Podcast

National Fire Protection Association

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The NFPA Podcast is the place for safety professionals to stay up to speed on the fast-paced world of electrical, fire, and life safety. Hear in-depth conversations with people out in the field about how they are confronting new challenges and staying on top of emerging technologies to keep the world safe. Listen the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Email jroman@nfpa.org to send feedback or recommend a topic for future episodes.
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Firefighter Challenge League

Firefighter Challenge League

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The FCL pits elite firefighters from around the world against each other – and the clock. The athletes enter the skills-based challenge course known as the LION® Arena of the Brave to compete Five Essential Functions – High-Rise Pack Carry, Hose Heist, Forcible entry, Hose Advance, Victim Rescue – and the competitor with the best time within each division wins. It all begins on April 16th at the season opener in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Smart Firefighting

Smart Firefighting

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Smart Firefighting Podcast covers real-world deployments of smart technologies through conversations with technologists, innovators, companies, and forward-thinking public safety and government agencies. Learn from interviews with leaders as they share their insights and offer their expertise every week! ​ Host Kevin Sofen is a co-founding member of the Smart First Responder Community who loves to explore change management and technology in public safety.
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Pierce™ Dispatch offers an insider look at the dynamic world of firefighting. Each episode opens the door to explore a never-before-seen side of fire truck manufacturing and the fire industry, examining what goes into managing lifesaving missions and community challenges each day. From fire apparatus tools and technology, to fire truck equipment, trends and processes, Pierce™ Dispatch offers a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed on the frontlines of firefighting. Hosted by Pierce ...
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Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios

Life Safety Associates, Inc.

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Welcome to Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios! Get ready to dive into a world where safety meets storytelling! Drawing from his rich background as a former firefighter, EMT and safety expert, Jimmy brings you straight into the heart of safety and emergency preparedness. Episodes feature easy-to-understand tips, real-life stories, and interviews with experts, all designed to help you protect yourself, your business, and those you care about. Whether it's advice on navigating everyday safety challe ...
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This C3 Pathways Podcast series discusses Active Shooter Incident Management (ASIM). The Podcast features instructors and special guests discussing key elements and challenges of Active Shooter Incident Management and the implications for law enforcement, fire, and EMS responders. The bad guy and the clock both kill innocent victims. Don't miss the opportunity to gain key insights that may help you save lives!
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A-Z JOBS

Roxy & Nate

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The podcast that delves into the fascinating world of careers, one profession at a time. In each episode, we’ll embark on a deep dive into a specific profession, exploring its history, requirements, challenges, and rewards. So, get ready to expand your horizons, challenge your perceptions, and discover a world of possibilities.
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Welcome to Enduring The Badge, the podcast that uncovers the untold stories of law enforcement officers, firefighters, military members, dispatchers, and emergency medical workers. These courageous individuals and their families have lived in the shadows for too long, but that ends now. Explore these heroes' accounts as they witness unimaginable tragedy and reveal how it has shaped their lives. Our podcast is hosted by Jerry Dean Lund, a veteran with over three decades of experience, and off ...
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Responder Resilience

Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.), Dr. Stacy Raymond, Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW/EMT

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Step into the world of real-life rescuers with RESPONDER RESILIENCE, an insightful podcast that sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of firefighters, EMTs, police, 911 professionals and clinicians. Hear firsthand accounts from our community's finest as they discuss critical issues on the job and share their experiences with hosts Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.), Bonnie Rumilly LCSW/EMT and Dr. Stacy Raymond. You’ll hear powerful discussions on leadership and wellness brought to life by top ...
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Dive into 'Leadership in the Line of Fire,' where the adrenaline-fueled world of firefighting meets the strategic realm of business leadership. Hosted by Brad Hauck, a seasoned firefighter & entrepreneur with a passion for leadership, this podcast draws striking parallels between the frontline of fire scenes and the forefront of business challenges. Each episode ignites discussions on agility, resilience, and quick-thinking strategies that are pivotal in both firefighting and the ever-changi ...
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Welcome to "Construction Trailblazers: Paving The Way to Excellence," where we chat with the sharpest minds in construction. Hosted by industry insiders, this podcast is your go-to for a behind-the-scenes look at how top construction leaders are innovating and streamlining their operations. From operational tips to leadership insights, our engaging and conversational episodes are packed with stories and strategies that matter. Join us as we uncover real-life challenges and triumphs in the co ...
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Tune in to our podcast, where African-American women firefighters/paramedics share their own words, recounting their awe-inspiring journey, challenges, and impact on the fire service. Through their firsthand accounts, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for their resilience, uncover the layers of history they've shaped, and recognize their transformative role in this vital profession."
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China Flexpat

Francis Kremer & Patrick Frick

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The China Flexpat podcast interviews professionals in China to help people from all over the world find the best jobs in China. We uncover myths and show the truth about challenges and opportunities when looking for a life in the Middle Kingdom. Flexpats are like expats, but flexible. Highly interested in China's business world, culture, people and language but without the backing of a multinational company that provides large salary packages. We want to show you how you can become a well pa ...
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Response Leadership

TEEX Response Leadership Podcast

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Response Leadership is a podcast for anyone looking to add to their leadership toolbox. Each month, we will talk to thought leaders in law enforcement, fire and emergency services, infrastructure and safety, or cybersecurity to gain insights into the challenges leaders face in these disciplines. Not only for those in leadership roles, the podcast is for anyone looking to lead from their current position. New episodes are released on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Visit teex.org/podcast fo ...
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Welcome to Leaving The Job: The Premier Financial Podcast for Firefighters, hosted by Scott Osborn, a seasoned retirement coach at Patriot Wealth Planners and an esteemed 18-year Army veteran. This show responds to the unique challenges and opportunities that firefighters face in retirement planning. Each episode offers strategic advice, shares inspiring stories, and provides guidance to help you achieve a confident and secure retirement. Join us as we explore the path to a fulfilling retire ...
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Tell Me What You Know

Borderline Media Company, Michael Peloquin, Michael Brown

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Welcome to Tell Me What You Know, a weekly podcast that challenges each host to tell the other what they know about selected topics. You'll quickly find out that the only thing these two are sure of is that they know very little. Often wrong, but never in doubt.
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Priority Wellness Podcast

Priority Wellness Campaign

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Welcome to the Priority Wellness Podcast, a show dedicated to exploring the challenges and experiences of first responders and their mental health. This podcast is brought to you by Priority Wellness Campaign, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the mental health of those who put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities. Co-hosted by Kollin Hardy and Pat O'Connell.
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A husband and wife duo of 8 years trying to live out their dreams. Jesse wants to become a professional fighter and Raquel wants to become a salon owner. Follow the journey well they also interview others going after their passions.
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The Anchor Point Podcast

The Anchor Point Podcast

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Discover the premier and original podcast dedicated to wildland firefighting, the vibrant culture surrounding wildland firefighters, firefighter mental health and physical performance, and the wilderness - The Anchor Point Podcast... Join our global community as we delve into the captivating stories of Wildland Firefighters, shed light on career opportunities, promote fire prevention awareness, educate the public, and openly discuss the mental health struggles and triumphs faced by firefight ...
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This is the podcast which interviews high performing individuals from the sporting, corporate, cultural world and beyond, who have been through adversity but come back stronger. Hosted by Emma Levy, who found a shift in her perspective on life following her diagnosis and subsequent treatment for breast cancer, she aims to explore and share other amazing stories with the ultimate goal of helping others deal with adversity, and inspire them to do great things.
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Welcome to the Wildfires, Floods, and Chaos Communications Podcast. Join our team of information officers as we recount the intense 2023 British Columbia wildfire season, marked by 10,000 evacuees, theft and sabotage of firefighting equipment, protests, and nearly 300 destroyed or damaged structures. We navigate the challenges of crisis communications amid these wildfires and floods, compounded by a ban on news and the declining impact of Canadian news media. We explore effective strategies ...
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"We're Not Stumped" Podcast: Inspiring Stories and Empowerment for the Amputee Community Welcome to the "We're Not Stumped" podcast, hosted by Mike Bolland, an inspiring individual born without a right hand. This podcast is dedicated to sharing the stories, challenges, and triumphs of amputees, offering support and empowerment to the amputee community. What You'll Discover: Inspiring Personal Stories: Listen to heartfelt stories from fellow amputees who have overcome incredible odds. From da ...
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Join me in my conversations with guests who openly reveal how they acted at turning points in their lives. In each episode, we will dive deep into inspiring stories of transformation to understand how people move from acceptance to finding peace when faced with difficult change. For short clips from the episodes: Instagram: @changeinmotionpod Twitter: @changeinpod
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Find out what Firefighters are made of! This podcast pulls back the curtain and shows you what goes into the making of a Firefighter. We talk about the how and why of each guest's journey to the job, what challenges they have faced overall and how they made it through them, the struggles they see for our service and their ideas on how each of us can help progress in the job, as well as what keeps them inspired and motivated. You will be getting to know your family better. 'Multiple Calls' is ...
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Tom "Steve" McQueen, M.Div. has devoted his life and vocation to guiding children, couples, executives, and organizations on a path to personal fulfillment and professional success. An award-winning, best-selling author, hospice chaplain, and retired licensed marriage and family therapist, Tom's advice has been sought by those wanting concrete and practical answers to problems, challenges, and obstacles in their lives. Tune-in to Wisdom for a Crazy World and you will be rewarded with insight ...
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Eric is a 17-year police officer currently serving as a Patrol Operations Commander in Washington State. He is an author and content creator focused on wellness, police leadership, and community engagement. He started Blue Grit to support practices for building optimal lives and careers for first responders, their families, and those looking to enter emergency services. Listen, share, and learn tips and lessons from Eric and others to support your health, mindset, and build a better you, fam ...
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Gamma Electronics presents DAS Talk, hosted by Peter Weyherter and Philip Nicholas aims to increase competency and awareness among integrators, AHJs, builders, and stakeholders involved in ERCES. We strive to inspire more organizations in this field through a blend of technical depth and accessible conversation, positioning our podcast as a go-to resource for professionals and individuals at the intersection of technology, safety, and communication
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Fire Law

Curt Varone

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Welcome to Fire Law – where we discuss the most important legal issues facing the American fire service!!! Join your host, Curt Varone, as we consider the often bizarre, at times humorous, but always challenging issues!
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Join author and veteran firefighter-paramedic Jason Sautel as he takes you on a ride through current events, eternal truths, and transformational stories alongside some truly captivating guests. In today's cancel-crazy world, Jason isn't afraid of being muted for standing strong in his personal views, his passion for exceptional storytelling, and, most importantly, his faith in Jesus!
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Welcome to The Fire Rescue Athlete Podcast! The official podcast of Fire Rescue Fitness and a place to hear questions and answers about the health, fitness and nutrition challenges of the fire service. Each episode we try and tackle major questions and issues firefighters, EMTs and medics face when it comes to getting and staying "fit for duty." We would love to hear from you. Contact Aaron at www.FireRescueFitness.com Join us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/FireRescueFitness Twitter! ...
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Regular chat show discussing the latest news in the helicopter industry, featuring industry leaders from around the world. Hosted by Alasdair Whyte and brought to you by the team at Helicopter Investor. Connect with us at www.helicopterinvestor.com
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We had many guests come in from Semmes Fire, each with their own topics! Chief Brooks, Semmes Fire – Who We Are Chief Horton – Regional Training Center, working with The AFC and surrounding volunteer departments. Fire Service Driver Arron Aguillard – Community Risk Reduction Firefighter Paramedic Seth Baumgarten – Seth’s Story and Role with Recruit…
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What solutions did the World Fire Congress talk about? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: How does The World Fire Congress facilitate …
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What is the Drone First Responder (DFR) Initiative? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: What is the transformative role of drones in pu…
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🎙️ We're Not Stumped - Breaking Records and Building Hope: Inspiring Amputee Stories and the Future of Artificial Limbs Join host Mike Bolland, a one-handed advocate for resilience and adaptability, in this episode of "We're Not Stumped" as he discusses three uplifting stories about the amputee community and the future of prosthetics. 🌟 In this epi…
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If you didn't catch Ep. 98- download, listen, and promptly return to this one. In that, I chat with my coworker, Detective Tessa Melville; we discuss her background, her growth through military service and lessons learned and resilience tested and solidified in her patrol work for years- and her recent entry into detective work with the Special Ass…
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Edwin Wilmarth, III. Edwin Wilmarth, III joined the Broad Channel Fire Department as a Junior August 11th, 1993 and was voted in to the main department April 9th, 1998. FF Engines 201 and 203 1998-2001. Lieutenant Engine 203 2002-2006. Captain Engine 203 2007-2011. Assistant Chief 2012 & 2013. Chief of Dept. 2014…
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with retired Chief Lillian Bonsignore, a trailblazing 31-year veteran of the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) who served as the FDNY Chief of EMS Operations from 2019-2022, a period that encompassed the harrowing COVID-19 pandemic. As the highest-ranking Officer in the EMS command and the first female to a…
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In this episode, Samantha C. Prestidge interviews Megan Sharpio, a legal expert specializing in construction contracts. They delve into the often-overlooked potential of contracts to enhance profitability, strengthen relationships, and mitigate risks in the construction industry. Megan provides insights and actionable steps for construction leaders…
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In this special episode, we take a heartfelt look back at the legacy of 9/11 - one of the darkest days in history. Join Jimmy, Megan, and Chris we delve into the ways 9/11 has shaped our lives and the world today. We're discussing personal accounts, memories, and the lasting impact of the tragedy that continues to resonate across generations. We ho…
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As fire departments increasingly focus on fire prevention and community risk reduction (CRR), several new challenges have emerged. In some cases, firefighters may resist or be apathetic to these tasks. In other cases, less obvious hurdles like hidden biases can cause departments to make missteps. Today on the podcast, a safety and wellness captain …
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Zak Skinner is a a remarkable athlete who represented Team GB in the long jump and 100m at the Paralympic Games in Paris. Zak's journey is one of resilience and determination, shaped by his experiences growing up with a genetic condition that affects his vision, placing him in the T13 classification. In this episode, Zak shares his story, beginning…
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Years ago, I had the privilege of hearing then active firefighter Mike Washington speak at wellness conferences. He talked about his traumas through life- from childhood to his experience in the Marine Corps, at work in his life as a Seattle Firefighter, and losing his adult son in combat. He talked about his downward spiral, self-destructive warpa…
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When multiple events affect a community there will be a competition for resources. The best way to manage this scenario is with Area Command. In today’s podcast, our panel discusses when Area Command is needed, what they do, and who is involved. View this episode on YouTube at https://youtu.be/pyhMLag6F8Y…
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Featuring: Host Dan Meyer & Lieutenant Josh Baltz Date published: 9/6/2024 🚒🐕 Discover how facility dogs are revolutionizing firefighter mental health! In this podcast episode, Lieutenant Josh Baltz from the Wilmington Fire Department in North Carolina discusses the impact of their facility dog program. Lt. Baltz details how specially trained dogs …
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is James Hickman. James joined a volunteer fire department in North Carolina back in 1977. When he moved to New York in 1983, he joined the Floral Park Fire Department; starting in Reliance Engine Co. #2. After a couple of years James transferred to the Rescue Co. and has been there ever since. In 1993 James was hir…
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Join us in this wide-ranging episode as we sit down with Eric Reynolds, a retired Boynton Beach police officer, sports nutritionist, and personal trainer, to explore his remarkable journey. Growing up in Miami, Eric was profoundly influenced by his mother, Sgt. June Hawkins of the Miami Dade Police, which fueled his dedication to law enforcement. F…
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We had many guests come in from Semmes Fire, each with their own topics! Chief Brooks, Semmes Fire – Who We Are Chief Horton – Regional Training Center, working with The AFC and surrounding volunteer departments. Fire Service Driver Arron Aguillard – Community Risk Reduction Firefighter Paramedic Seth Baumgarten – Seth’s Story and Role with Recruit…
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How can creating communities of practice address common challenges in the fire service industry? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: Ho…
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Here’s a solocast episode in follow up and coordination with my newest Police 1 article, where I answer the prompt on whether youth is a “problem” as a new cop. Yes and no… and all that comes with it. Beyond that factor, there’s every other thing. What about “being old” as a new guy or gal? What about being small, though fit and skilled? What about…
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We're Not Stumped - Breaking Barriers: Inspiring Stories of Amputees Achieving the Impossible Join congenital right hand amputee host Mike Bolland in this episode of "We're Not Stumped," where we dive into three incredible stories of amputees who have defied the odds and achieved remarkable feats. 🌟 In this episode, we explore: 1. The First Female …
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In this episode, Samantha C. Prestidge discusses the importance of flatter organizational structures in the building industry. She compares vertical and horizontal org charts, explores the issues with excessive management layers, and provides actionable steps for companies to transition to more efficient, people-focused structures. Samantha also di…
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Dropping off our only child at the University of Texas was a whirlwind of pride, sadness, and excitement. Join us as we recount the pivotal conversations that led to her decision to attend university out of state and the rigorous process of guiding her through college applications. From her initial consideration of junior college to ultimately rece…
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In this remarkable episode of "We're Not Stumped," host Mike Bolland sits down with Chris and Kim Casteel, the visionary owners of Anew Life Prosthetics and Orthotics. Chris, an amputee himself, lost his left leg in a motorcycle accident, turning his personal tragedy into a mission to help others. 🌟 Join us as we explore: Chris Casteel’s Inspiring …
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is Britain's most successful female diver of all time recently winning a bronze Olympic medal in Paris in the 10m Synchro competition. At just 19 years old, Andrea has already achieved remarkable success as a Commonwealth, European, world and now Olympic medallist. I was lucky to speak to Andrea at The London Aquatic Centr…
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If you're looking for a dose of inspiration and practical wisdom to ignite your business journey, you're in the right place. Our guest this week is Jason, an international business growth leader who has made a remarkable impact across the globe. Jason is not just an expert in business, he's a master of customer service, a published author and a sou…
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When is it appropriate for law enforcement to transport a patient? What does it really mean to get definitive care? In today’s podcast, our panel explore these topics as well as law enforcement’s understanding of the role of EMS. It’s not just about how fast they reach the hospital – it’s about getting trained resources to the patient’s side. View …
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As someone who has self-experimented with most very diet at least for some time, it’s always intriguing to talk to someone who found something that truly works for them! Enter Eric (spelled the right way)! Retired LEO, who, through keto/carnivore approach reversed his metabolic issues and is now thriving! We chat diet, but truly go much farther int…
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Feel the entrepreneurial flexpat life. Building a business in China, becoming a CEO, adapting to new challenges and finally a business expansion and personal relocation. Highlights: Deep dive in an entrepreneurial journey in the F&B industry Speaking Chinese as an add-on to people skills Changing leadership skills and other challenges Opportunities…
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Welcome to "We're Not Stumped," the podcast where Mike Bolland explores the stories of resilience, innovation, and community within the limb difference world. In each episode, Mike introduces you to individuals and organizations making a profound impact on the lives of those with limb loss and limb differences. In this episode: Lively Limbs Amputee…
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Chief Mike Gordon. Chief Mike Gordon is the 1st African American Chief and the 3rd assistant chief of the Freeport Fire Department. He is also ex captain of Hose company #5 11 year member. You can continue to follow his journey on Instagram @mgordon215, comedy page @mgtheentertainer. If anyone interested in recru…
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In this information-packed masterclass episode for clinicians and savvy first responders, we sit down with Dr. John M. Violanti, PhD, a Full Research Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health at the University at Buffalo, N.Y. Dr. Violanti brings a wealth of knowledge from his 23-year tenure with the New York State Police…
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In this episode Samantha C. Prestige chats with Vincent Deorio, CEO of Red Team Homes. They discuss Vincent's journey stepping into his role, the complexities of team transformation, market dynamics, and innovative strategies for preserving cash and diversifying revenue streams. With a strong emphasis on patience, leadership, and people-focused cul…
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Lauren Johnson, Assistant Chief at Dallas Fire-Rescue, shares her unique career trajectory and the lessons learned along the way. Discover the trials and triumphs of moving up through the ranks, the importance of mentorship and how she balances the demands of her role with family life.Por TEEX Response Leadership Podcast
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In this special episode of "We're Not Stumped," host Mike Bolland sits down with the members of The Resilient, a band composed of talented musicians who have turned their personal challenges into powerful music. 🌟 Join us as we explore the journey of these incredible artists who, despite facing adversities, have created a unique and impactful sound…
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Send us a text Mike Goldstein or “Stickers”. Hails from Milford NH. Love the fire service and forever a student of the craft of firemanship. I was born in Albuquerque NM, lived in Arizona for a while and then California, then finally settled on the Granite State. I pretty much grew up in Nashua, NH. I was a shit for most of my life…worked as a boun…
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For fire safety educators, breaking through the noise to deliver the right messages to the people who need to hear it can be an enormous challenge. Some are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to discover new insights and strategies. Today on the podcast, we talk to Brene Duggins, a former NFPA Educator of the Year and an early adopter …
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I am joined by Haley an active police officer, the founder of Never Forgotten Clothing Co., and host of the Five OOOH! podcast. After connecting and being interview on her show, I knew I had to flip the script (oh how the turn-tables have turned) and share her passion, perspective and personality with more of our community. I am moved and inspired …
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In this episode, we dive into the wild world of safety training and explore how evolving techniques are crucial for keeping your team on the cutting edge. From the days of waving road flares to stop "fire zombies" to the latest in laser fire extinguishers and silicone wound cubes, we'll share some personal stories and hilarious mishaps that highlig…
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In this episode, host Samantha C. Prestidge interviews Clint Schmitz, the founder of Schmitz Design Build in Colorado. Clint shares his journey from playing in the dirt on a farm in Iowa to launching his own commercial design build contractor firm. They discuss the importance of building relationships, leveraging technology, and the challenges of g…
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If the title doesn't say enough about the intriguing nature of Luke, his career, and his mindset, consider that he also does CRAZY EPIC swims to bring awareness to amazing causes. I'm talking swimming to Alcatraz, towing boats to train, and other crazy stuff. Luke talks about his entry into the Law Enforcement world starting at Chicago PD, moving t…
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What is the World Fire Congress, and how does it benefit firefighters? Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: How does the World Fire Cong…
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In this powerful episode of "We're Not Stumped," hosted by Mike Bolland, we share three remarkable stories of resilience, determination, and triumph. 🌟 Join us as we explore: A Double Amputee's Journey: Discover the story of a man who lost both legs after contracting sepsis but continues to inspire others with his unbreakable spirit. Read more abou…
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Chief Dudley. Chief Dudley joined North Lindenhurst FD as a junior firefighter September 1989, the Lindenhurst Fire Department 3/3/92 and was an active member until 4/12/99. Soon after he joined the North Lindenhurst FD where he was assigned to Engine & Heavy Rescue Co.1. He was elected 2nd Lieutenant in 2003, el…
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In this installment of our masterclass series for clinicians and savvy first responders, we examine the fine points of working with firefighters. Our guest, Robbie Adler-Tapia, Ph.D., Psychologist and EMDRIA Approved Consultant/Certified Therapist, will guide us through the unique challenges and stresses that firefighters face in their line of work…
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It was years of hearing about the true servant leader, Andy McCurdy, before I came to meet him. His reputation preceded him in all the great ways. Like his brother, Pat, Andy was also known for leading with compassion, truly being there for his guys, and fostering wellness and peer support throughout the ranks. When I was starting to find my voice …
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Send us a text In this episode, I’m going beyond the surface to explore the questions that every leader, whether in the heat of a wildfire or life faces at some point. These are the questions that define how we respond in moments of crisis, how we inspire our teams, and how we lead through uncertainty. As a leader, I encourage you to ask yourself t…
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In this episode, Samantha explores the surprising similarities between managing employees and parenting toddlers. She shares five essential lessons learned from parenting that can be effectively applied to leading teams: active listening, giving direction, offering praise and attention, practicing what you preach, and reflection and awareness. Sama…
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Join us for an inspiring episode of "We're Not Stumped," hosted by Mike Bolland, as we welcome two incredible guests: Dan Moses, a bilateral below-knee amputee, and Rachael Simukonda, a left below-knee amputee. 🌟 In this episode, we dive into the importance of peer support and adaptive living for the disabled community. Dan and Rachael share their …
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Many people credit the military for helping prepare them for their career, or frankly, life itself. John McGlothlin would agree- to the point where he recognized and shares his experiences and insights from his military career - as it translates into prepping him for so many potentials and circumstances. We discuss his path into the Army and then h…
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