The best podcast for military veterans, police officers, firefighters, EMTs, first responders, and professionals preparing for life after service. Hosted by Paul Pantani, a retired law enforcement leader with 30+ years of experience.
Transition Drill Podcast
Release Day: Mondays
Episode Type: Guest Interviews
Audience: Military veterans, first responders, law enforcement, fire/EMS, and their supporters
Description:
The Transition Drill Podcast features candid, long-form interviews with military veterans, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and first responders who’ve navigated the emotional and professional challenges of transitioning out of service. Each Monday, host Paul Pantani, retired Police Commander and veteran advocate, sits down with guests who share their personal stories of reinvention, purpose-finding, setbacks, and growth. These episodes are designed to educate, inspire, and guide others preparing for their own transition, while building a community of warriors committed to life after the uniform. Whether you're a veteran, a cop, firefighter, or supporter, this show delivers real stories and valuable insights to help you prepare for what’s next.
The Mindset Debrief
Release Day: Wednesdays
Episode Type: Solo Reflective Commentary (7–10 minutes)
Audience: Growth-minded professionals looking to build self-leadership, emotional resilience, and personal accountability
Description:
The Mindset Debrief is a weekly shot of clarity, discipline, and self-leadership. Hosted by Paul, a retired law enforcement leader and mentor, each Wednesday’s episode offers 10 minutes of grounded, no-fluff wisdom on character, emotional control, mindfulness, and accountability. These solo debriefs challenge listeners to raise their standards, be a leader, and get real about personal growth, on and off the job. Dedicated to those who are committed to getting better, The Mindset Debrief is your midweek recalibration.
Tactical Transition Tips
Release Day: Thursdays
Episode Type: Solo Tips-Based Content (3 tips per episode)
Audience: Active-duty military, law enforcement, and first responders at all stages of career preparing for eventual transition
Description:
Tactical Transition Tips delivers focused, weekly solo episodes designed to help military members, police officers, firefighters, and first responders proactively prepare for their future career transition, whether it’s a year away or a decade out. Each Thursday, Paul offers three actionable tips, tailored to three distinct groups: Close Range (less than 1 year out), Medium Range (5-ish years out), and Long Range (10+ years out). These fast-paced episodes strip away fluff and provide real-world guidance on mindset, networking, career planning, financial prep, and personal identity development. Perfect for those who want to lead their transition with discipline, clarity, and confidence.
CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulpantani/
WEBSITE: https://www.transitiondrillpodcast.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulpantani/
SIGN-UP FOR THE NEWSLETTER:
https://transitiondrillpodcast.com/home#about
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS:
paul@transitiondrillpodcast.com
The best podcast for military veterans, police officers, firefighters, EMTs, first responders, and professionals preparing for life after service. Hosted by Paul Pantani, a retired law enforcement leader with 30+ years of experience.
Transition Drill Podcast
Release Day: Mondays
Episode Type: Guest Interviews
Audience: Military veterans, first responders, law enforcement, fire/EMS, and their supporters
Description:
The Transition Drill Podcast features candid, long-form interviews with military veterans, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and first responders who’ve navigated the emotional and professional challenges of transitioning out of service. Each Monday, host Paul Pantani, retired Police Commander and veteran advocate, sits down with guests who share their personal stories of reinvention, purpose-finding, setbacks, and growth. These episodes are designed to educate, inspire, and guide others preparing for their own transition, while building a community of warriors committed to life after the uniform. Whether you're a veteran, a cop, firefighter, or supporter, this show delivers real stories and valuable insights to help you prepare for what’s next.
The Mindset Debrief
Release Day: Wednesdays
Episode Type: Solo Reflective Commentary (7–10 minutes)
Audience: Growth-minded professionals looking to build self-leadership, emotional resilience, and personal accountability
Description:
The Mindset Debrief is a weekly shot of clarity, discipline, and self-leadership. Hosted by Paul, a retired law enforcement leader and mentor, each Wednesday’s episode offers 10 minutes of grounded, no-fluff wisdom on character, emotional control, mindfulness, and accountability. These solo debriefs challenge listeners to raise their standards, be a leader, and get real about personal growth, on and off the job. Dedicated to those who are committed to getting better, The Mindset Debrief is your midweek recalibration.
Tactical Transition Tips
Release Day: Thursdays
Episode Type: Solo Tips-Based Content (3 tips per episode)
Audience: Active-duty military, law enforcement, and first responders at all stages of career preparing for eventual transition
Description:
Tactical Transition Tips delivers focused, weekly solo episodes designed to help military members, police officers, firefighters, and first responders proactively prepare for their future career transition, whether it’s a year away or a decade out. Each Thursday, Paul offers three actionable tips, tailored to three distinct groups: Close Range (less than 1 year out), Medium Range (5-ish years out), and Long Range (10+ years out). These fast-paced episodes strip away fluff and provide real-world guidance on mindset, networking, career planning, financial prep, and personal identity development. Perfect for those who want to lead their transition with discipline, clarity, and confidence.
CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulpantani/
WEBSITE: https://www.transitiondrillpodcast.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulpantani/
SIGN-UP FOR THE NEWSLETTER:
https://transitiondrillpodcast.com/home#about
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS:
paul@transitiondrillpodcast.com