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Be The Voice Podcast

by George Lee Sye

Dedicated to front line personnel, first responders, and those who keep us safe and alive. George Lee Sye digs into the stories of those who've been there and done it and finds out how they've dealt with some of the difficult situations that most will never be exposed to.

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Episodes

  1. Damian Irvine - Police Veteran, Special Operations, SERT Leadership, Mental Health

    DAMIAN IRVINE is a police veteran with 41 years of service. In this episode, George and Damian had an in-depth conversation about Damian's career in law enforcement, including his experiences with operational challenges, and career progression through various police roles. Damian shared insights...

  2. Cleve Salmon - Police Veteran, TJF, PTSD, Mental Health, The Journey Forward

    CLEVE SALMON is a police veteran from Victoria, Australia. He is the founder of TJF | The Journey Forward, an organisation that began as a blog and way for Cleve to deal with the trauma of policing work through writing. It has now evolved into something much bigger, becoming a powerful community...

  3. Adrian Casey - Police Veteran, Undercover and Rural Policing, PTSD and Mental Health

    ADRIAN CASEY is a police veteran with a long and distinguished career here in Australia. His 35 years of experience includes uniform work, rural policing in one officer stations, undercover activities, criminal investigation and other forms of investigative work. He has stories to tell that are…

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  4. Dave Raymond - Police Veteran, Operational Policing, Dog Squad, Police Dog Handling, Mental Health, Vader

    DAVE RAYMOND BM APM is recently retired police officer with a distinguished career of 36 years. He is a decorated officer recognised for his bravery and recipient of numerous awards including Australian Bravery medal, QPS Valour Award, Australian Police medal, Commendation for Brave Conduct,...

  5. Keith Banks - Police Veterans, Post Traumatic Stress, Mental Fitness, Mental Health

    KEITH BANKS is best selling author of the books titled Gun to the Head and Drugs, Guns and Lies. Keith is also one of Queensland’s most decorated police officers with a twenty year career in the QPS. Today he is a highly regarded keynote speaker and mental health advocate. In this episode we…

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  6. Dale ‘Zulu’ Weightman - Police Veteran, Undercover, Special Operations, PTSD, Mental Health

    DALE WEIGHTMAN, aka Zulu, is a police veteran and long serving member of the Queensland Police Service. He worked in uniform for a short time, then embarked on a remarkable career in criminal intelligence, undercover, and special operations. In this discussion with George, Zulu speaks about his...

  7. Don McKay - Surviving Cancer, Resilience

    DON MCKAY has been a police officer for many years and is a close friend with whom George worked back in his special operations days. In this episode Don talks about his experience surviving cancer, specifically Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. The discussion, which took place in 2021 evolved around a…

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  8. Keith Banks - Gun to the Head, Tactical Operations, PTSD

    KEITH BANKS - This is a follow up conversation with Keith, this time in reference to his second book titled ‘Gun To The Head’ George talked with Keith about his experience in tactical operations, touched on Operation Flashdance, and delved into his experience dealing with the aftermath and years…

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  9. Cassandra Alexander RN - Year of the Nurse, COVID Nursing, PTSD

    CASSANDRA ALEXANDER RN (aka Cassie) is a nurse. She spent ten years of her career working in a burns ward of a US hospital, loving her job and the tough but important role of caring for burns victims. Then we were all struck by the COVID19 pandemic in 2020. So Cassie took her skills working in…

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  10. Keith Banks - Drugs Guns Lies, Life Undercover, Dealing with PTSD

    KEITH BANKS is the author of the best selling book titled ‘Drugs, Guns and Lies’. For this episode, Keith sat with George and discussed his life as an undercover cop during Queensland’s most notoriously corrupt period in history that ended with the Fitzgerald Inquiry. Keith describes what it was...

  11. George Lee Sye - Be The Voice Podcast and Book

    GEORGE LEE SYE is host of the Be The Voice podcast. In this very first, and short episode he explains what the intention of this podcast the the book of the same name is about and why each has been named Be The Voice. Please leave comments as you see fit, we’d love to get your feedback. FOR MORE...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Dedicated to front line personnel, first responders, and those who keep us safe and alive. George Lee Sye digs into the stories of those who've been there and done it and finds out how they've dealt with some of the difficult situations that most will never be exposed to.

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George Lee Sye

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How many episodes does Be The Voice Podcast have?

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What is Be The Voice Podcast about?

Dedicated to front line personnel, first responders, and those who keep us safe and alive. George Lee Sye digs into the stories of those who've been there and done it and finds out how they've dealt with some of the difficult situations that most will never be exposed to.

How often does Be The Voice Podcast release new episodes?

Be The Voice Podcast has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Be The Voice Podcast?

Be The Voice Podcast is created and hosted by George Lee Sye.
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