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#61: Rick Davis - The Furnace of Leadership: Lessons from 37 Years of Firefighting

Rick Davis Episode 61

-Rick Davis is a retired battalion chief from the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority in Colorado. He served as a firefighter for thirty-seven years and with Loveland Fire for over twenty-nine. During his time with Loveland Fire, Rick led several teams and served as a shift commander and training chief.

He is a veteran of both the United States Air Force and United States Marine Corps, and founder of the Fire Officer Leadership Academy providing leadership training, coaching, and mentoring to fire department officers, as well as a member of the John Maxwell Certified Leadership Team.

Rick is the author of The Furnace of Leadership Development, an Amazon international best-selling book, and co-host of the podcast Firehouse Talks With Jersey Rick: Igniting Leadership Excellence. He and his wife Debbie have been married for 37-years.

Connect with Rick:
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Furnace-Leadership-Development-Integrity-Character-ebook/dp/B07YN9K6FD
Website: https://www.fireofficerleadershipacademy.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-davis-620ba611/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fireofficerleadershipacademy/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063571840996
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rFrRIQhQ2uouaaG7wV5kt

-Alexander V. Johnson is a Founding Partner of Mixt Solutions, a 5x Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Company in America. Mixt Solutions has successfully done millions of transactions on Amazon and works with some of the biggest consumer packaged goods brands in the world. In 2023, Mixt Solutions crossed over 100 million dollars of all time sales on Amazon.

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Intro Music Credit:
"Alone and Afraid" - SourBlood: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sv7heK3DkmM
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