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Aug. 8, 2024

Top Tactics for Firefighter Success

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Top Tactics for Firefighter Success. The Power of Systems with Ryan Rodriguez Join Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George in an insightful episode of Beneath the Helmet with Ryan Rodriguez, a 20-year veteran firefighter, coach, and author of 'Own It: Build a Fire Service Culture of Trust and Integrity Through Accountability.' Ryan discusses his journey, coaching philosophy, and the innovative FIRE framework aimed at helping firefighters and first responders excel. Explore the importance of accountability, mental resilience, and personal growth systems. Ryan also shares insights from his Ignited podcast, where he delves into topics like gamifying goals and proactive resiliency, and hints at his upcoming book on organizational leadership. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone committed to becoming the best version of themselves.

00:00 Meet Ryan Rodriguez: Firefighter and Author

00:05 Join Our Community

00:57 Ryan's Journey and Career

07:24 The Birth of Ignited Firefighter Podcast

10:46 The Spark Behind 'Own It'

14:43 The Role of Accountability in the Fire Service

18:18 Challenges Facing the Fire Service 25:01 The Four Flames of a Balanced Firefighter

31:33 The Power of Systems and Consistency

39:29 Ryan's Coaching Philosophy

42:03 Igniting Passion in Clients

43:32 Who Joins the Coaching Program?

47:06 Ryan's Self-Care Toolbox

48:01 The Importance of Continuous Learning

48:43 Overcoming Personal Challenges

55:42 The Power of Sleep and Rituals

01:02:42 The Need for Coaching

01:19:53 Final Thoughts and Connections

📖 Book - Burnt Around the Edges – A Guide to Mastering Stress and Surviving Burnout - Arjuna George (Available on Amazon, Apple and Google Books)

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Arjuna George – Fire Chief (ret) Owner of Silver Arrow Coaching and Consulting, Beneath the Helmet Show, and Burnt Around the Edges author.

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Ryan Rodriquez

Ryan Rodriquez is a husband, father, #1 best-selling author, podcast host, and veteran firefighter/paramedic. His focus is on fostering personal growth and building resilience through systems of accountability. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and helping people be more and do more.