Starting Small and Being Consiste...
Starting Small and Being Consistent in Creating Change with Firefighter Kevin Housely
In The Name of Service by Dr. Barb Thompson
S3 · E41
Oct 1, 2024
59:33
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Kevin Housley, a firefighter in Fort Collins, Colorado, shares his journey and experiences in the fire service industry. He talks about growing up in a family with a military background and the values instilled in him by his parents. Kevin discusses how he transitioned from a career in business to becoming a firefighter and the fulfillment he found in serving the community.

He also highlights the day-to-day life of a firefighter, debunking misconceptions and emphasizing the importance of mindset and resilience. Kevin reflects on the meaningfulness of serving the community he grew up in and the impact he has been able to make.

Kevin shares his journey of going back to school and starting a podcast to address the lack of mental skill training in the fire service. He emphasizes the importance of mental performance and resilience in eme ... 

Keywords
service
community
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Colorado
Fort Collins
mental performance
mental skills training
mindset
fire service
organizational change
career transition
resilience