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Leadership Under Fire

Leadership Under Fire
Leadership
Firefighting
New York City Fire Department
FDNY
Leadership Under Fire
Fire Service
Mental Performance
Education
Emergency Management
Camden Fire Department
Women In Firefighting
Baseball
Incident Responses
Milwaukee Fire Department
Investment Strategies
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Organizational Change
Disaster Management
Public Safety Administration

The Leadership Under Fire Humanizing the Narrative Podcast provides a platform to prepare performance leaders to navigate the moral, mental, emotional, intellectual and physical rigors in high-risk and ultra-competitive settings by developing strength of mind, body, character and critical thought.

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Dr. Dillon Caswell is a Board Certified Sports Specialist Doctor of Physical Therapy, Human Performance Coach, and Top-Selling Author, who utilizes hope and modern neuroscience to replace the ‘nopes’ we face and empower desiring lifelong athletes to ... more

Captain Will Jasper served in the Baltimore City Fire Department for 28 years, spending his career in some of the city’s busiest and most storied companies. He entered the Fire Academy on February 22, 1994, and upon graduation was assigned to Truck 1... more

We’re joined today by LtCol Gareth “Kip” Hughes. Kip is a Naval Aviator by trade and has also served in several key billets with ground combat units. After transitioning to the private sector ten years ago, he built a successful career in the hardwar... more

Our guest today is Firefighter Mike Conicelli from Engine 301 in Hollis, Queens. Mike is a 21-year veteran of the FDNY whose contributions extend beyond the firehouse—from training new engine chauffeurs to his involvement in the MPI program and more.... more

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Dr. Dillon Caswell
Board-certified sports specialist doctor of physical therapy and author of the book "Hope Not Nope".
Hope Not Nope Performance and Physical Therapy
Episode: Movement is Medicine with Dr. Dillon Caswell PT, DPT, SCS
Lieutenant Colonel Gareth Kip Hughes
Naval aviator and US Marine Reserves leader, discussing leadership and personal development.
Episode: Principled Leadership with LtCol Kip Hughes
Mike Conicelli
Firefighter with the FDNY and instructor at the FDNY Training Academy
FDNY
Episode: The Humble Professional with FF Mike Conicelli FDNY
Donald W. Heinbuch
Assistant Chief (RET) of the Baltimore City Fire Department with a career spanning over four decades.
Baltimore City Fire Department
Episode: Leadership, Longevity and a Love for the Job with Assistant Chief Donald Heinbuch BCFD (RET)
Captain Tim Buchenroth
A 13-year member of the Lexington Fire Department in Lexington, Kentucky.
Lexington Fire Department
Episode: Build Talent as Soon as You Can with Captain Tim Buchenroth Lexington, KY FD
Deputy Chief Jay Jonas
Retired Deputy Chief of FDNY and veteran firefighter with over 42 years of service
FDNY
Episode: That's the Way Out with Deputy Chief Jay Jonas FDNY (RET)
Jerry Smith
Firefighter with the Baltimore City Fire Department, member of the BCFD Dive Team and public safety scuba instructor.
Baltimore City Fire Department
Episode: Revisiting Jim McNamara's Senior Man Feature Episode with Jerry Smith Jr., BCFD
Mark Westphal
Lieutenant Colonel with extensive experience in engineering and combat leadership
United States Army National Guard
Episode: Luck Equals Preparation Plus Opportunity with LTC Mark Westphal USA and USAF
Angela Naeth
Canadian professional triathlete known for her exceptional performances in Ironman and 70.3 events, mental performance expert, and coach.
I Race Like A Girl
Episode: Performance and Longevity in Professional Ironman Racing with Angela Naeth

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Jim McNamara
Host of the Leadership Under Fire Humanizing the Narrative Podcast

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 188 ratings
  • Great for anyone working in stressful environments

    As a Police Officer we often deal with many of the same emotional stressors as firefighters. This is a great podcast for learning how to properly identify and execute the needs for human performance in a stressful environment. Highly recommend for all public safety professionals.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dpawling1286
    United States2 years ago
  • Great for anyone

    Great content, really shows the way leadership in military and civil sector translates into the private sectors.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tax Dan
    United States3 years ago
  • Inspiring

    A testament to what leadership really is and why we need people of honor and integrity now more than ever

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adacas
    United States4 years ago
  • Love this podcast

    Great insights from people that work in consequential situations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thanks887766
    United States4 years ago
  • Special Ops Chief Pat Maloney CFD

    The best of the best of officers and leaders in the fire service. From the fireground to the Honor Guard he’s an all around warrior.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hi oooo
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Insightful content on leadership under pressure and mental resilience.
Valuable perspectives for professionals in high-stress roles.
Engaging guests with real-world experience in emergency services.
Inspiring discussions that emphasize personal growth and mentorship.
A must-listen for those looking to enhance their leadership skills.

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Movement is Medicine with Dr. Dillon Caswell PT, DPT, SCS
Q: What do you think are some of the career killer injuries that occur in firefighting?
The number one injury that can end a firefighter's career is a low back injury, along with cardiovascular issues, both of which are somewhat preventable with proper training and physical preparedness.
Movement is Medicine with Dr. Dillon Caswell PT, DPT, SCS
Q: What are some recommendations for these tactical athletes to optimize their performance and recovery?
Caswell emphasizes the importance of focusing on fundamental aspects such as sleep, nutrition, and purposeful engagement in their roles to maintain performance and recovery.
Leadership, Longevity and a Love for the Job with Assistant Chief Donald Heinbuch BCFD (RET)
Q: What advice would you give to anyone facing retirement?
Ensure there's balance in your life and engage in hobbies or activities that bring joy beyond work.
Leadership, Longevity and a Love for the Job with Assistant Chief Donald Heinbuch BCFD (RET)
Q: What kind of obstacles did you run into quickly that were particularly challenging as a new lieutenant?
He struggled with supervising older firefighters and dealing with personal counseling situations for team members.
Leadership, Longevity and a Love for the Job with Assistant Chief Donald Heinbuch BCFD (RET)
Q: Can you pick out a couple of influential officers or firefighters to the course of your career that you sought to emulate?
Heinbuch highlighted Battalion Chief Martin C. McMahon and Lieutenant Maxwell Wolfer as significant mentors who provided guidance and support during his career.

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What is Leadership Under Fire about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Aimed at developing performance leaders, this podcast tackles the challenges inherent in high-risk and competitive environments. It features a range of topics including physical resilience, mental toughness, leadership dynamics, and personal growth strategies, drawing insights from a diverse panel of guests, including military leaders, firefighters, and health professionals. Through detailed discussions, guests share their experiences and philosophies, offering listeners actionable strategies to enhance their leadership capabilities and optimize human performance in stressful situations. Unique to this platform is the emphasis on humanizing the narrative of leadership, which blends personal anecdotes with professional insights into the emot... more

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1. Dr. Dillon Caswell
2. Lieutenant Colonel Gareth Kip Hughes
3. Mike Conicelli
4. Donald W. Heinbuch
5. Captain Tim Buchenroth
6. Deputy Chief Jay Jonas
7. Jerry Smith
8. Mark Westphal

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