Be The Change! You Want To See In The World

Season 2

Dec. 22, 2020

Eric Petrowski On How Military Service Can Prepare You For Life

Guest Eric Petrowski discusses why enlisting in the military service changed his life. He goes into detail about working in the Army drone program and what that looked like while being deployed in Afghanistan. His time in th…
Dec. 10, 2020

911 Dispatcher Stacy Shotwell discusses what it's take to be a new dispatcher.

Stacy Shotwell has lived in the Nashville area since 1998. She is currently in training for 911 Dispatcher at her local police department. Previously, she was an Operations Manager for 15 years at a non profit organization, …
Nov. 26, 2020

Former Police Officer & Awarding Wining Author Donna Brown

Donna Brown spent 26 years with the Tallahassee (FL) PD and retired in 2006 as a sergeant. She received the department's award for bravery and the Inagural Commander and Chiefs Award. She graduated from Florida State Univers…
Nov. 19, 2020

Proud Police Wife & Author Rebecca Lynn

Rebecca is a police wife of 13 years, writer, author and influencer. She also has a Master’s in Education and is a former Kindergarten teacher. Rebecca Lynn is the owner of Proud Police Wife, a website dedicated to providing…
Nov. 11, 2020

Wildland Firefighter Micah Booze & Founder Of The A.S.S. Movement

Micah Booze has been fighting wildland fires for 15 years all over the U.S. and for the past five years he has been working as an assistant captain on a suppression module in Alaska where he lives with his family. He is a fi…
Nov. 5, 2020

Founder of 911der Women, Sara Weston

Sara Weston is a Senior Project Consultant for 911 Authority, LLC where she works with states and the National 911 Program to aid in the transition to Next Generation 911 technology. She is the founder of 911der Women, Inc.…
Oct. 29, 2020

Inspiring story of immigrating to the US and becoming a Fire Captain.

Jenna was born and raised in Brazil and moved to the US in 2004. She shares her story of growing up in Brazil and how she was taught to never give up and to give everything her all. She is a police wife and a Fire Captain …
Sept. 11, 2020

Firefighter Paul Clarke, The CEO Of Fire Grounds Coffee

Hear from the CEO Paul Clarke on what makes Fire Grounds Coffee more that a coffee company and why they have teamed up with a non profit foundation called Next Rung. Paul tells his personal story about struggles with mental …
Aug. 21, 2020

A Veteran Police Officer's Transition Story

My guest Mia Barron's goal in life is to inspire others. She is a helper at heart which made it only natural to pursue the career of a Police Officer at the age of 21. She is now a mother of twins, a former Police Officer fo…
July 28, 2020

Technology that saves time and saves lives by Rapid Response Co.

This bonus episode is on technology that helps save time and save lives. Rapid Response Co. is a company that has developed a software for firefighters to find their hydrants before arrival on scene and that is just one feat…
July 12, 2020

4th Generation Firefighter & Fitness Instructor Ian Palmer

Ian Palmer is a 4th generation firefighter and works at the Ridge Culver Fire Department in Irondequoit, New York. He also is an Air Force Veteran with two deployments to the Middle East. Ian had a wake up call about his phy…
June 18, 2020

100 lbs. weight loss journey by Firefighter/Paramedic Brooke Ames.

Firefighter/Paramedic Brooke Ames from Wisconsin is a rookie firefighter who came from the corporate world where she worked as a project manager for a Fortune 200 company. She spent 5 years as a volunteer firefighter and EMT…
May 28, 2020

Fire Captain Jeremy Sanders on Crew 1st Culture

Fire Captain Jeremy Sanders talks about how he turned his frustrations into creating a culture where everyone can succeed. The Crew 1st Culture comes from a passion for creating a Fire House environment like he's never been …
May 7, 2020

Resiliency in the first responder world.. how to have it, maintain it, and manage it

Nayi Partridge is a Trainer and Resilience Development Director for the Partridge Group in Riverton, Utah. She has created the Utah POST certified Peer Support curriculum, and is the only Trainer in Utah approved to certify …
April 23, 2020

Assistant Chief Kyle Hunt and his story of PTSD and his calling to serve

On this episode, we talk to assistant fire chief Kyle Hunt about his story of PTSD and how he realized he was struggling with it, and the strain it put on the relationships in his life. He talks about the different treatmen…