Podcast Episodes
Back to Search337: TRUST - How Bosses Trash it and How we Rebuild it, w/ Christine Townsend (pt. 2)
In this episode, Christine Townsend returns and we highlight key lessons for building, repairing, and fostering trust for leaders.
In the last episode…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
336: Broken Trust is Killing Your Organization, and What to Do About it, Christine Townsend pt. 1
In this insightful interview, Christine Townsend shares her unique journey from journalism to policing and her deep exploration of trust, moral coura…
2 months ago
335: Ice Bath, Sauna, Red Light, Vagus Nerve Recovery Every Agency Needs, w/ Rich Ganley
Our bodies and minds get beat up by the job. The gear wearing down our posture, backs and hips. Our mainstays of caffeine and cortisol, the long sh…
2 months ago
334: The Undead or the Un-Living? Crash & Lost Purpose in First Responder Work, w/ Jon Vargas
How many people are just going through the motions.. surviving...autopilot? Simply existing, sub-optimally, and not LIVING? In our high-stress, hig…
2 months, 1 week ago
333: Warriors in First Responder Work, Understanding and Supporting the Warrior Archetype
As first responders, you face intense pressure and trauma daily. But what does it really take to build mental resilience in such demanding roles? In …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
332: Empty Leadership, How to Spot It, and What to Do to Fix It
In this insightful interview, retired police chief Kristen Ziman shares her leadership journey, the importance of humility, embracing continuous lear…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
331: Dispatch Saved My Life from Suicide w/ fmr. Officer Tricia Small (First Responder Wellness & Resilience)
“Saved by the bell.” The phrase that accompanied a situation with mounting tension… built up the the brink. A moment of dread impending, and then a …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
330: Cultural Competency and Crucial Context - for First Responder, Clinicians, Family, and More
"Culturally competent." The words get thrown around a lot in discussion, on mental health practitioner profiles, and first responder wellness trainer…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
329: The King Suffers, So Will the Kingdom. Ownership, Wellness, and Organization
In this episode, Eric explores the timeless lessons from the legend of the Fisher King to highlight the importance of personal and organizational wel…
3 months ago
328: The Leadership Forge: Culture by Design w/ Chief Doreen Jokerst & Major Zach Stephens
This episode explores the critical role of intentional culture building within organizations, featuring insights from Chief Doreen Jokerst and Major …
3 months ago