FirstDue2Success
By Brandon Johnston
FirstDue2SuccessMar 16, 2024
Episode 28: No excuses. Own Your Shit w/Kara McCann
On this episode Kara McCann joins us and we talk about owning up!
There is a lot to discuss on this topic and we discuss a good bit of it!
Look out for her return to First Due 2 Success Podcast!
Episode 27: Capability is Responsibility
In this episode we talk about how our own capabilities are our own responsibility!
From leadership to fitness we are only provided the tools for success but it is on us to use them!
To sign up for the Operation Yellow Tape Event on September 14th please visit www.KennyMitchellJr.com
Hope to see you there!
Episode 26: Leadership Qualities
We are discussing leadership qualities and the three types of leadership!
Episode 25: Initiative
Lets talk about our day to day initiative!
Be sure to follow us on Instagram @FirstDue2Success and @FirstDue2Fitnessllc
Episode 24: We're Back
First Due 2 Success is back! Here is a little update while we were away!
Episode 23: "Off the Ground" with Caleb from Southside Misfits
We talk about a lot of topics on this one! from training to art! Be sure to check out southside_misfits on Instagram! Slide in his DM's and order your ghost truckie sticker!
Episode 22: “Bumper Talk” with Lt. Caleb Snider
Episode 21: Burn Out
Lt. Kenny Mitchell comes to us live on Instagram and we talk about burnout in first responders and challenges we both faced so far!
Happy New Year!
A look back at 2021! Thank you all for your support! New Year, No limits!
Episode 20: Full Time Leadership
A quick discussion about full time leadership and motivation. Are you a full time or part time leader?
Episode 19: Is The Job Dying?
Is the job dying or is the fire service dying? Lets talk about it!
Episode 18: You're Wrong
In this episode we talk about being wrong and accepting that we're wrong, let's change the atmosphere!
Episode 17: Tradition
Let's talk tradition, the tradition of leadership!!!
Episode 16: Learning About Our Stress
Episode 15: The Underdog
Episode 14: Make The Move
Episode 13: Pride and Passion
In Episode 13 Chris Snow from The Rouge Tailboard comes on and discusses Pride and Passion! This is a one of man parts that will be discusses on this topic! We have a great general conversation on pride and passion and what it means to us and the fire service!!
Episode 12: Thank you Supporters!
Just wanted to send out a big thank you! More podcasts coming soon with some big topics!
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Episode 11: Functional Fitness and The Fire Service
On this episode we have Chief Dan Kerrigan and Captain Jim Moss from Firefighter Functional Fitness! We have a great discussion on not just being fit for the job but being functionally fit! I highly recommend their book which can be purchased at www.firefighterfunctionalfitness.com/
Get ready to change your life today!
Episode 10: Preparing and Interviews with Lt. Kenny Mitchell
Episode 9: Mental Health - Signs and Symptoms with Lt. Kenny Mitchell
Lt. Mitchell is back! This time we talk signs and symptoms of mental health issues within the fire service along with some personal issues we have faced! As always this is a MUST HEAR conversation. Lt. Mitchell is without doubt leading the way in the world of mental health in first responders! You can find Lt. Mitchell on Instagram @86seawater39
Episode 8: Your View Is Greater
We talk promotion! We reflect back on Episode 7! Along with that we talk about a write up in FireRescue 1 by Chief Justin Adams of Chesterfield County (VA) Fire and EMS, titled Transitioning from the jump seat to the officer’s seat!
Episode 7: Failures Among The Ranks
A very brief discussion about what can break down the structure within our ranks! This short discussion will lead to a podcast that discusses leadership within our ranks and the failures we will encounter.
Episode 6: Special thanks!
Episode 5: Public Information Officer With PIO Kevin Sur
Episode 4: Fire Tactics and Overall Discussion with Captain Joseph Grossi Jr.
Episode 3: Mental Health in First Responders with Lt. Kenny Mitchell
Episode 2: Shorthanded Operations and Command with Ryan Johnston from Maine-iac Training.
First Due 2 Success Episode 1
General discussion about leadership and self leadership.
First Due 2 Success Intro
The first of many podcasts to come! Welcome everyone to The First Due 2 Success podcast! I just wanted to share what this podcast will be about and what you can expect from it along with a little about myself. I look forward to publishing more in the near future with some very special guests throughout this profession! Stay Safe!