On today's episode we are talking with Rick Davis. Rick authored the book The Furnance of Leadership Development and owns a leadership development company called Impactus. Rick is a US Air Force and US Marine veteran and spent a total of 37 years in the fire service, retiring as a Battalion Chief from Loveland, CO. Rick now dedicates his time to his transforming todays leaders through his book and his company. This conversation was jam packed with information on leadership and development. We also got to hear Rick's story about his military service and how he transitioned into the fire service. Pick up his book and give it a read!CONNECT WITH HIM ON: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-davis-620ba611/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-davis-620ba611/</a>        https://impactusleadership.com/

Tom Howard - First Responder Peer Initiative

First Due Entrepreneurs is a podcast that brings on guests that are active or retired first responders and who also own/run a business. Your host, Ryan Ballard, is a firefighter and entrepreneur himself. He will go over the successes and difficulties first responders face while running a business at the same time. Ryan encourages First Due Entrepreneurs’ guests to showcase their businesses and talk through any issues they have encountered. We let our guests share on the subjects they’re well-known for.