Episode #16: Leadership Under Pressure, and Staying Calm on Scene | Good Leader Podcast

In Episode #16 of The Good Leader Podcast, host John Martinez and co-host Dr. Dave sit down with special guest Mark Andrew—a recently retired fire captain from Dearborn, Michigan and author—to talk leadership in high-pressure environments where decisions matter and lives are on the line.Mark shares real-world lessons from the fire service on building trust, avoiding micromanagement, developing young leaders, and why “smooth is fast.” The conversation also hits first responder fitness and presence, the reality of adrenaline and stress, and how strong training + calm leadership create teams that can perform when chaos hits. Mark also shares where to find his book and why he wrote it.⚠️ DisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations.#TheGoodLeaderPodcast #Leadership #FirstResponders #FireService #LawEnforcement #Accountability #Discipline #Training #MentalHealth #TeamworkProduced by EZF Media, LLC👉 https://ezfmedia.com