In this enlightening episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Dr. Deborah Heiser, an Applied Developmental Psychologist, CEO and Founder of The Mentor Project, and a leading expert on mentorship, purpose, and aging. With a career dedicated to empowering individuals through mentorship and leadership, Dr. Heiser shares how fostering meaningful connections can drive personal growth, resilience, and long-term success.
From her work featured on TEDx, Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches, Thinkers 50 Radar List, and Psychology Today, to her role as an Adjunct Professor at SUNY Old Westbury, Dr. Heiser brings deep expertise on human development, mindset shifts, and the power of mentorship in shaping lives. This conversation dives into the science of giving back, unlocking potential, and embracing purpose at every stage of life.
Don’t miss this thought-provoking discussion, and learn more about Dr. Heiser’s work atdeborahheiser.com.
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: FAITH OVER FEAR
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In this powerful episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Isabelle Fortin, a leadership expert, former Royal Canadian Air Force member, and advocate for human-centered leadership. Isabelle shares her journey from serving in the military, where she developed critical communication and leadership skills at the prestigious Royal Canadian Leadership School, to navigating the corporate world and recognizing the need for a people-first approach to leadership.
Determined to create a better company culture, Isabelle founded her own business to help leaders tap into the uniqueness of every team member. She introduces her revolutionary behavioral and motivation assessment tool, designed to enhance communication, culture, retention, and profitability in organizations. With over three decades of combined military and business leadership experience, Isabelle’s insights are a game-changer for leaders looking to build great teams—one person at a time.
Don’t miss this engaging conversation on leadership, communication, and challenging the status quo. Learn more about her work and tune into her livestream, The Human Leader, for more insights from tested and true leaders.
Find out more athttps://www.againsttheordinary.org/
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: RESILIENCE
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In this compelling episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Marty Strong, a retired Navy SEAL, accomplished business leader, and author of the best-selling books Be Nimble and Be Visionary. Marty shares insights from his extensive experience in both military and corporate arenas, discussing how the creative Navy SEAL mindset can be applied to leadership and business strategies. He delves into topics such as overcoming the fear of failure, leading through crisis and chaos, and fostering innovation within organizations. Marty's unique perspective offers valuable lessons on staying engaged, motivated, and focused, even during the most challenging times. Don't miss this engaging conversation that explores the intersection of military discipline and business acumen, providing actionable advice for leaders at all levels.
Find out more athttps://martystrongbenimble.com/
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: EMOTIONAL CONTROL
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In this compelling episode, Fireman Rob engages in a profound conversation with Jill Schulman, a former U.S. Marine Corps officer, leadership development expert, and founder of Breakthrough Leadership Group. Jill delves into the science of bravery, resilience, and peak performance, sharing insights from her extensive experience and research. She discusses the importance of embracing discomfort to achieve true growth and success, introducing her evidence-based self-leadership model, the Being Brave Method, which empowers individuals to push past their limits and elevate their well-being. Jill's unique blend of military experience and academic rigor offers listeners practical tools to develop a brave mindset, take courageous actions, and build strong, supportive relationships. Don't miss this inspiring discussion on choosing courage over comfort and living a fulfilled life.Find out more athttps://www.jillschulman.com/
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: DECISIONS
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In this insightful episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Amy Nubson, a dynamic entrepreneur, business mentor, and CEO of Nufire Collective—a consultancy dedicated to mentorship, entrepreneurship, and business growth. Amy shares her journey from growing up on a Wisconsin dairy farm to becoming a successful business owner and certified Pumpkin Plan Strategist. She delves into the challenges she faced, including personal and professional struggles that led her to create the "Rebrand You" coaching program, which focuses on clarity, courage, and confidence.
The conversation explores Amy's passion for helping individuals and businesses discover their true potential through intentional storytelling and strategic branding. She discusses the importance of resilience, self-awareness, and embracing one's authentic self in both personal and professional realms. Amy also highlights the mission of Nufire Collective in providing organizational insight and online performance strategies to empower clients.
Don't miss this inspiring discussion on personal growth, business development, and the power of rebranding your life.
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This week's Topic: OWNERSHIP
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In this powerful episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Nick Mrzlak, a dedicated member of Team Rubicon and a man whose journey has been shaped by service, resilience, and a commitment to making a difference. Nick opens up about his past, including the experiences and challenges that shaped his perspective and led him to a life of serving others. From his personal struggles to his professional evolution, Nick shares a deeply authentic and inspiring story.
The conversation highlights Nick’s transition into Team Rubicon, where he contributes to their mission of uniting military veterans, first responders, and civilians to provide disaster relief and humanitarian aid. Together, they explore the importance of community, the lessons learned from adversity, and the profound impact of giving back.
Don’t miss this engaging and heartfelt episode. Learn more about Team Rubicon and their mission at teamrubiconusa.org.
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: PASSION
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Welcome to Season 6 of the Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob!
Fireman Rob is back with another incredible season of inspiring stories, impactful conversations, and tools to ignite growth in your life. Grateful and honored to have you join this journey, Season 6 promises to bring extraordinary guests, transformative insights, and actionable takeaways to help you forge your path through challenges and triumphs.
If you want to go back and listen to previous seasons, they’re available on all major podcast platforms or at firemanrob.com/forgedinthefirespodcast.
Stay tuned, and let’s dive into the fire together!
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: SUCCESS
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In this electrifying episode, Fireman Rob interviews Merryl Tengesdal, a retired Air Force Colonel, U-2 pilot, and trailblazing leader in aviation and beyond. Merryl shares her journey of overcoming challenges and breaking barriers as the first and only African American woman to pilot the U-2 aircraft. Her inspiring story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the pursuit of excellence.
This conversation dives into her experiences in leadership, her advocacy for diversity and inclusion, and her mission to inspire the next generation of trailblazers. Be sure to check out Merryl's own podcast, "All Fire No Smoke," available on Spotify, where she shares insights and stories that ignite passion and purpose.
Learn more about Merryl and her work at merryltengesdal.com, and don’t miss this powerful episode filled with wisdom and motivation!
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: RESILIENCE
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In this heartwarming episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Brent and Kyle Pease, the dynamic duo behind the inspiring Kyle Pease Foundation. Together, they share their incredible journey of breaking barriers in sports and advocating for inclusion. Learn how Kyle, living with cerebral palsy, and Brent, his brother and teammate, have conquered the grueling challenges of Ironman races while spreading their message of determination, teamwork, and the power of believing in each other.
The conversation dives into the foundation’s mission to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities through sports and how their work has created a ripple effect of positivity and change.
Visit kylepeasefoundation.org to learn more about their impactful work, and don’t miss this inspiring discussion on perseverance, unity, and making the impossible possible!
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These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: DECISIONS
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Join Fireman Rob in an inspiring conversation with Kevin Lynch, the visionary founder and CEO of The Quell Foundation and the First Responder Resilience Project. Kevin shares his mission to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health, especially among first responders, and to promote resilience in high-stress professions. Discover how his foundation is driving impactful change, supporting mental health initiatives, and equipping communities with the resources they need. The conversation provides great insight into mental health, the challenges, the experiential learning, and the movement forward.
Learn more about The Quell Foundation and the First Responder Resilience Project at thequellfoundation.org or quellfrrp.org. Don’t miss this powerful discussion on mental health, leadership, and the courage it takes to spark change!
This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available.
These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself.
This week's Topic: RESILIENCE
For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www.FiremanRob.com.
