Podcast Episodes

237: How to be more POSITIVE in Police Work! w/ Matt Fagiana & Joey (9mm Musashi)

We talk about the stress, the real talk: how do we combat the bad stuff with wellness, training, and leadership mindset.. but what about the REAL GOO…

1 year, 2 months ago

236: The power of retreat, health, & connection for couples, w/ Dr. Lisa Bullis and Dr. Jim Kemp

Retreat. Rejuvenate. Reflect. Refresh. Reorient. Rebirth.

There are many RE words that focus on positive shifts we can do as individuals and couples. …

1 year, 2 months ago

235: How Police Can Get Strong and Durable w/ SWAT Cop Anthony Shefferly & Paige Arnone (Heroic Industries & Firstgevity)

Are you strong? No doubt, cops and first responders SHOULD be strong, but how strong? What is "strength"?  Is it being able to bench 300 lbs on a goo…

1 year, 2 months ago

234: Why a LOT of therapy sucks, with therapist & veteran Matt Donnelly

Many first responder, military veterans and people of ACTION have a gripe about therapy... they don't feel like it moves to ACTION.  Many recognize t…

1 year, 2 months ago

233: 5 Reasons Applicants Fail Police Hiring / Testing, What to Do About It!

The police testing and hiring process is long. It's tedious, arduous, even.  This is all for a good reason - we put a huge amount of trust and respon…

1 year, 2 months ago

232: Building Efficiency for Police Investigations, Case Work, Prosecution, and Records w/ Ben Walker (Ditto Transcripts)

Over-worked, understaffed and resourced.  This isn't just sworn officers, deputies, troopers, and detectives - but our invaluable support staff. Ever…

1 year, 2 months ago

231: How to Lead with Confidence AND Competence w/ Chief Dave Norris, Jeff Selleg (ret. Cmdr.), Lt. Ray Polk

Have you had a leader/boss/manager who had confidence, but nothing to back it.. or the converse- someone that had the experience and insight but stru…

1 year, 2 months ago

230: How Police can Avoid the Biggest Dangers and Issues with the LAW: Training and Action w/ Anthony Bandiero, Blue to Gold

What gets us into the most trouble?  What causes the most fear in officers?

There is no doubt that safety and tactics are paramount, but how even thos…

1 year, 2 months ago

229: Police and Fire navigating recovery - shot on duty and spinal injury, Beyond the Dispatch, w/ Cary & Dom

We always go home.  We never quit. We finish our fights.

We do our best, we train mentally and physically.  We tell ourselves mind over matter... but …

1 year, 2 months ago

228: How to be the BEST candidate (testing for entry, hiring, promotion, unit selection)

Ok, I study for the test... but what ELSE do I do to prep for this dream job? This dream unit selection? This dream promotion I have been grinding my…

1 year, 2 months ago