Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick: Igniting Leadership Excellence
Join Jersey Rick and his co-host Emily to elevate your leadership knowledge, skills, and abilities. As a military veteran of both the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps, and drawing from a career in the fire service, we discuss everything from leadership styles and methods to communication and decision making.
To learn more about Jersey Rick and the Fire Officer Leadership Academy, visit our website at https://www.fireofficerleadershipacademy.com.
Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick: Igniting Leadership Excellence
Latest Episodes
No Margin, No Mission: Why Great Leaders Learn to Say No
In this episode, Jersey Rick interviews Chad Hufford, a financial advisor, Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro, and author of Forging Financial Freedom. Earlier in his career, he also trained airborne soldiers, giving him a deep respect for di...
Servant Leadership in Action: Leading People, Not Just Performance
In this episode, Jersey Rick interviews Kurt Uhlir, a globally recognized chief marketing officer, who has served in leadership roles at organizations ranging from early growth to over $1.4 billion in revenue, with experience operating across s...
Building a Culture Where Everyone is "All In"
In this episode, Jersey Rick interviews retired U.S. Army Major General Robert W. Mixon. MGEN Mixon served 33 years in the Army, commanding the 7th Infantry Division and Division West of First Army. After transitioning into corporate and nonpro...
Inspiring vs Commanding: Leadership Dichotomy in the Firehouse
In this episode, Jersey Rick interviews Mark Andrew, a retired captain from the Deaborn Fire Department in Michigan and author of Leading Through the Heat. In his book, Mark distills decades of experience into a practical guide that pr...
High Stakes Leadership: Lessons from a Former FBI Swat Operator
In this episode, Jersey Rick interviews Eric Robinson who joined the FBI after being in the ministry for 12 years. During Eric's time with the FBI, he worked a range of crimes including white collar, counterterrorism, crimes against children, g...