Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick: Igniting Leadership Excellence

Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick: Igniting Leadership Excellence

Rick Davis

Episodes 52
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2024
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

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About This Podcast

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.

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Recent Episodes

S3E54 Episode 54 - Burt Clark, Leading the Charge for Firefighter Safety

Feb 26, 2026 50m

In this episode, Jersey Rick interviews Dr. Burton Clark about firefighter safety, injuries, and deaths. Burt has been in the fire service for 45 years. He was a firefighter in Washington, DC,…

S3E53 Episode 53 - Abraham Lincoln and Leadership

Feb 12, 2026 27m

February 12th is Abraham Lincoln’s 217th birthday. In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily look at our 16th President’s leadership and discuss character before rank, building strong teams, and…

S3E52 Episode 52 - From the Badge to Business

Jan 29, 2026 46m

In this episode, From the Badge to Business, Jersey Rick interviews Hannah Gleditsch a former Loveland, Colorado police officer and now the owner of Colorado Coffee in Loveland. Rick and Hannah talk…

S3E51 Episode 51 - F-18 Fighter Pilot Christian 'Boo' Boucousis & Leadership

Jan 15, 2026 42m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily interview Christian “Boo” Boucousis is a former fighter pilot, bestselling author, inspirational speaker, and the CEO of Afterburner, a global leadership and…

S3E50 Episode 50 - The Furnace of Leadership Development: The Story Behind the Book

Jan 01, 2026 33m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily talk about Rick’s book, The Furnace of Leadership Development. Rick and Emily discuss the story behind the book, why this leadership book is different than…

S2E49 Episode 49 - Follow-up Interview With Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George

Dec 18, 2025 51m

In this episode, Jersey Rick completes the interview with retired fire chief Arjuna George who served with the Salt Spring Island Fire Department in British Columbia, Canada. Chief George is the host…

S2E48 Episode 48 - Leadership in the Hot Zone

Dec 04, 2025 45m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily talk about Leadership in the Hot Zone: dealing with generational issues in the fire station and work place. They discuss recent surveys related to employee…

S2E47 Episode 47 - Interview With Retired Fire Chief, Coach, and Author Arjuna George

Nov 20, 2025 48m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily interview retired Fire Chief, Coach, and Author Arjuna George. Chief George talks about his career, leadership, burnout, and his book Burnt Around the…

S2E46 Episode 46 - Interview with Jerry Maclin, a retired U.S. Army officer

Nov 06, 2025 1h 6m

In this episode, Jersey Rick interviews Jerry Maclin, a retired U.S. Army officer, former senior pastor, speaker, coach, and author of eight books. Jerry speaks about toughness, resilience, building…

S2E45 Episode 45 - Interview with Retired Fire Chief Wayne Kewitsch

Oct 23, 2025 38m

In this episode of Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick, Rick and Emily interview retired Minnesota Fire Chief Wayne Kewitsch. We discuss his work with the Minnesota Firefighter Initiative, his…

S2E44 Episode 44 - Emily Interviews Jersey Rick About His Fire Service Career

Oct 09, 2025 39m

In this episode of Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick, Emily interviews Rick and talks about his career path in the fire service, his military service in both the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps,…

S2E43 Episode 43 - Interview with Chris Robinson, Executive Vice President of the Maxwell Certified Leadership Team

Sep 25, 2025 34m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily interview their first guest, Chris Robinson, executive vice president of the Maxwell Certified Leadership Team. Chris discusses the challenges facing leaders…

S2E42 Episode 42 - A Commitment to Accountability: Anchored in Integrity

Sep 11, 2025 29m

In this final episode in the series on Dual Footprints: Becoming a World Class Mentor, Jersey Rick and Emily discuss the vital link between character, integrity, and accountability, and the impact…

S2E41 Episode 41 - A Commitment to Grow & Develop: From Comfort to Character

Aug 28, 2025 32m

Jersey Rick and Emily continue the series on Dual Footprints: Becoming a World Class Mentor and in this episode discuss how showing up is not good enough, they address John Maxwell's The Law of…

S2E40 Episode 40 - A Commitment to Listen: Unlocking Growth Through Presence

Aug 14, 2025 28m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily continue the series on Dual Footprints: Becoming a World Class Mentor. They address the importance of active listening, how listening is a form of respect,…

S2E39 Episode 39 - A Commitment to Kill the Ego: Humility in Mentorship

Jul 31, 2025 20m

In today's episode, Jersey Rick and Emily continue the series on how to become a world class mentor. Episode 39 discusses a commitment to slaying the ego. In the next three episodes they will address…

S2E38 Episode 38 - A Commitment to be Transparent: The Power of Clarity in Mentorship

Jul 17, 2025 27m

In today's episode, Jersey Rick and Emily continue the series on how to become a world class mentor. Episode 38 discusses a commitment to transparency. In the next four episodes they will address a…

S2E36 How Does Triage Apply to Leadership Development?

Jun 19, 2025 39m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily explain the meaning of triage and how it can be applied to your team when developing their leadership skills and abilities.To learn more about Jersey Rick, the…

S2E34 Leaders Connect With People

May 22, 2025 38m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily discuss the importance of leaders connecting with their team and the impact that has on workplace culture and morale.To learn more about Jersey Rick, the Fire…

S2E33 Investing in People

May 08, 2025 45m

In this episode, Jersey Rick and Emily talk about the benefits, importance, and ripple effect of investing in the development of others. They also address the cost of failing to invest in people and…

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Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick: Igniting Leadership Excellence has published 52 episodes since February 2024, covering topics in Business, Management.

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Firehouse Talks with Jersey Rick: Igniting Leadership Excellence is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 32m.

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