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Tip Of The Spear Leadership Podcast — 110 episodes
#91 "The Jobs Is About Making Grabs" With Mike Greco (NJ)
#90 "Accountability vs Toxicity " with Dave McGlynn (Pa)
DAY 2 : 2026 Key City Fire Conference Lecture Series
DAY 1 : 2026 Key City Fire Conference Lecture Series
2026 Key City Conference "Fire House Forum" Panel
#89: " Stop And Think" With Mark Gregory (NY)
#88 "Lead Survive and Thrive" With Dan Shaw (Va)
#87 Part 2: " Drilling For Function" w/ Aaron Fields
#86 Part1: "Drilling For Function" With Aaron Fields
#85 "Playing To Win" Trevor Meador (MD)
The Captain Dillon Rinaldo Foundation With Scott Greco
#72 "A Career In Review" Jeff Eckert (PA)
#84 " Why I Love The Job" with Devon Richio (PA)
#83 " You Either Got It, Or Not" With Jim Silvernail
#82 "Take Care Of The Job, And It Will Take Care Of You" With Mickey Farrell (NY)
#81 "Reality and Simplicity" with Tim Anderson (Anderson Rescue Solutions)
#80: "A Commander's Intent" with Devon Richio
#79 " From The Sink To The Front Seat" with Paul Hashagen (FDNY)
#78 "Fires That Made Me: Camden Fire (PART 2)" With Bryan Emenecker
A Fireman's Side Gig #1: "Brass Tacs" With Jeff Taccarino (NJ)
#77 "Fires That Made Me: From The Command Post" with David Polikoff (MD)
#76 " Fires That Made Me: Camden Fire" with Bryan Emenecker (Part 1)
#75 "Promote The Fire Service, NOT The brand" with John Velez (TX)
#74 "Change Is Inevitable" with Ariel Jackson (MD)
#73 " The Modern Fire Officer" with Jared Vermeulen (FL)
Live From The 2025 Key City Conference
#71 "Buddy To Boss" with Eric Dreiman
#70 "Leading The First Line" with David Quick (NH)
#69 " Your Attitude's Contagious" Sean Duffy (MI)
#68 " Control The Controllable" With Matt Stansbury (MD)
#67 "The Good Fight" with Sam Dillon (MA)
#66 "Each One, Teach One" With Payton Owens (Ga)
#65 "Power Of The Backstep Firefighter" With Jeff Eckert (PA)
#64: "Political Firefighting and Leadership" With: Brendan Gorman (MO)
#63 "Fixing The Weak Link" with Josh Burchick (Forged and Unbroken Podcast)
#62 "Culture Building Initiatives" with Mike Dugan FDNY
#62 "Fires That Made ME: 19 years Philly Fire" With Anthony Bompadre
#61 "Self Awareness" with Chief Larry Schultz (MD)
#60 "Harden Yourself" with Capt. Josh Burchick (MD)
#58 "That First Year" Ash Shapiro (CT)
#57 "Command Under Fire" with Sam Villani (Maryland)
#56 "Leadership From The City Of Brotherly Love" With Deputy Chief Anthony Bompadre (Philly Fire)
#55 "Show Them The Way" with Anthony Rowett (Port City Fire Training)
#54 "The Back Of The Bay" with Ben McKinnon and Sam Shepherd (GA)
#53 "Expect Fire" With Nick Martin (NC)
#52 "The Man In The Mirror" with Logan Broberg (FL)
#51 " Fires That Made Me: 27 Years FDNY" with Lou Rufrano
The Front Seat Collective Episode 2: " Are You The Victim, Or The Reason?"
The Front Seat Collective Episode 1 " The Collective"
#50 "Leadership in Charm City" With Chris Knight (Baltimore City)
#49 "Culture: Instilled, Not Inherited" With Scott Heywood (Buffalo FD)
#48 "60 Years: A Reflection Of Leadership" With Butch Cobb (Jersey City FD)
#47 "Laugh At Yourself" With Mickey Farrell (FDNY)
#46 “Leadership And Followership" With Marc Aloan (West Columbia SC)
#45 "Put The Aces In Their Places" with Frank Viscuso (New Jersey)
#44 “Preparation And Adaptability” with Sean Donovan (Frederick MD)
#43 "Authentic Leadership" with Jeremy Donch (National Fire Radio)
#42 “The Functional Fire Company" with Scott Thompson
Robert Policht I The Streets To The Front Seat I Episode #5 " Truck Company Discipline"
#41 “Don’t Be Conditional In A Conditional World” with Dakota Meyer
#40: "Experience Before Promotion" with Al Pratts (North Hudson NJ)
Tim Klett I The Streets To The Front Seats I Episode #4 Engine Company Tempo
#39 "Communicate To Make Things A Reality" With Jake Henderson (Fort Worth TX)
#38 “The Book Of Leaders” with Eric Wheaton (Winter Park FL)
#37 “Ladders Matter” with Nick Esposito ( Bridgeport CT)
#36 “A Leader’s Network and Resources” with Michael Hildebrand (Yvorra Leadership Foundation)
#35 "The Things All We Carry" with Brendan " Stack" Stackpole ( Va. )
#34 “Vigilant Leadership” with Chief Corley Moore ( Moore, OK)
#33 “The Way Of The Engine Company” with Roger Steger ( Baltimore MD
#32 You Have All The Power You Need with Jarrod Sergi (Norfolk VA)
#31 Leadership Through Unprecedented Times with Robert Policht ( Passaic, NJ )
Bonus Episode #2: TJ Trujillo with “Keep The Promise Podcst”
#30 Establishing a culture of training with Tim Papp ( New Haven Ct. )
#29 The Fireground Pivot with Bobby Eckert ( Camden NJ )
#28 Georgia Smoke Divers, Emerging Leadership with David Rhodes ( Atlanta FD Ret. )
#27 Command Presence: Increase Your Influence with Frank Ricci ( New Haven Ct.)
#26 “Starting them Off Right andBuilding The Founding For Success” with Chad Costa (Petaluma Ca.)
#25: Backstep to Boss, the transition Tyler Whitfield ( Clear Water Fl.)
#24 leadership Illusions with Dr. Johnny Torgeson (AFC MCLB Barstow Ca. )
Jarrod Sergi: The Streets To The Front Seat #2 l Reflections Of A Company Officer
#23 Small Unit Leadership and The Fire Service with Capt. Marc Davidson ( Fairfax Co Fire )
#22 Leadership Pipeline with Ed Glassman ( Camden NJ Ret.)
Arial Jackson: The Streets To The Front Seat #1 | Reflections Of A Company Officer
#21: Fireground360: The 10 never ending pursuits of a mission driven firefighter Brian Bastinelli
The Streets To The Front Seat: Reflections of a Company Officer
#20: Popularity Versus Respect with Mark Gregory (PL Vulcan Training / FDNY)
#19: Idealistic Mindset and Mediocrity with Top Floor Tactics’ Mickey Farrell
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#18: Leadership Dividends, and Navigating Personnel Challenges with Tim Klett FDNY (Ret.)
#17: Lessons from the Streets: Officer Command and Competence with Captain Bobby Eckert
# 16: Company Officer Leadership Styles and Trust Chief Frank Leeb ( FDNY )
Bonus Episode #1: “ The Quiet Quitter “ with Battalion Chief Frank Malta
#15: New Officer Command Presence With Lt Mike Pena FDNY (Ret.)
#14: Experienced Based Leadership And Humility With Captain Danny Dwyer
#13: Adaptability and Education with Chief Jack Brown Us Army/Us Coastguard ( Ret. )
#12: Mentorship’s Life Long Lessons with SSgt. Mike Nichols (USMC).
#11: Relatability And Leadership Basics With Lt Tim Klett FDNY (Retired)
#10: “It’s Always About Leadership” with Chief Dennis Rubin
#9: Resilience and Mental Health with Stephanie White
#8: Difficult Decision Making, Pride and Ownership with Chief Rick Lasky
#7: Command Philosophy and The Moral Imperative Of Leadership With Lt Jason Brezler FDNY/USMC
#6: Retired Sheriff K9 Handler Todd Smith on Communication Skills
Unscripted 2: Self Reflections
#5: Effects of nutrition on Cognitive Function and Coaching with Megan Lautz
Unscripted 1 : Leadership Reflections with Chris Johnson
#4: Chief John Norman: Wisdom and leadership experience
#3: Perspectives of informal leadership in with Kim Webb
#2: Executive level leadership with Chief Marc Bashoor
#1: Foundational team building and training with Battalion Chief Frank Malta
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