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EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 40 MIN

Leadership When Lives Are on the Line: A Conversation with Dr. Marc Gautreau

from The True Leadership Podcast · host Ty Hammond

In this episode of The True Leadership Podcast, Justin sits down with Dr. Marc Gautreau — an emergency physician, educator, Air Force veteran, and one of the quiet architects shaping the future of EMS and pre-hospital care. Marc’s leadership journey began as a teenage fire dispatcher in Massachusetts and evolved through decades of frontline service as a firefighter, EMT, paramedic, flight surgeon, and ultimately Director of Prehospital Care at Stanford Emergency Medicine.Marc reflects on the early lessons that shaped his leadership, the moral courage required to challenge broken systems, the role of kindness in complex hierarchies, and the inner development necessary to navigate politics, pressure, and human suffering with clarity and compassion....If you’d like support navigating your current leadership challenge, you can book a True Leadership Conversation with Ty here: https://calendly.com/onemountain/25-minute-clarity-callYou can also learn more about the True Leadership Approach at: https://www.onemountainleadership.com/testimonials

In this episode of The True Leadership Podcast, Justin sits down with Dr. Marc Gautreau — an emergency physician, educator, Air Force veteran, and one of the quiet architects shaping the future of EMS and pre-hospital care. Marc’s leadership journey began as a teenage fire dispatcher in Massachusetts and evolved through decades of frontline service as a firefighter, EMT, paramedic, flight surgeon, and ultimately Director of Prehospital Care at Stanford Emergency Medicine.Marc reflects on the early lessons that shaped his leadership, the moral courage required to challenge broken systems, the role of kindness in complex hierarchies, and the inner development necessary to navigate politics, pressure, and human suffering with clarity and compassion....If you’d like support navigating your current leadership challenge, you can book a True Leadership Conversation with Ty here: https://calendly.com/onemountain/25-minute-clarity-callYou can also learn more about the True Leadership Approach at: https://www.onemountainleadership.com/testimonials

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