Listen "068. Fires Are The Easiest Part of the Job: Bobby Eckert [Part 1]"
Episode Synopsis
In this raw and real conversation, Bobby Eckert opens up about his roots, leadership, and the gut-punch layoff that nearly derailed it all. From childhood drills to navigating Camden’s chaos, this is a story about resilience, fatherhood, and the drive that keeps him going even when they try to take away the uniform.What You’ll Learn:What growing up with a fire chief dad taught Bobby about leading with integrityHow layoffs nearly ended his career - and why he came back strongerThe firehouse smells, sights, and lessons you never forgetA leadership style built on trust, distance, and letting your crew figure it outWhy empathy and public trust are core to serving - even on “BS” callsIf you’re a firefighter who wants to lead with grit, bounce back from setbacks, and serve with heart — this one’s for you.Support the show🔥 Ready to feel unstoppable in your gear? Fit For Service is the 8-week training plan built for firefighters to regain strength, confidence, and endurance on the job. 💪 Start your journey here!>>> Shop Keep the Promise! <<< Get 15% off your purchase at Rescue 1 CBD with code KTP at checkout!
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