

Undisclosed Agents Podcast #32 Anthony Kastros - Calm the Chaos
Sep 3, 2024
Anthony Kastros, a 33-year fire service veteran and founder of Trainfirefighters.com, shares insights from his extensive career. He highlights the importance of assertiveness and leadership in firefighting, alongside the need for resilience shaped by personal tragedies. Kastros stresses reviving direct knowledge sharing, bridging leadership gaps in training, and enhancing accountability through video feedback. He also discusses evolving challenges and mental health in the field, advocating for strong, authentic leadership to improve team dynamics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Forging Resilience in Firefighting
01:54 • 12min
Reviving the Kitchen Table Conversations in Firefighting
14:13 • 3min
Accountability and Growth in Firefighting
16:50 • 23min
Bridging the Leadership Gap in Fire Service Training
39:55 • 6min
The Evolution of Firefighting Challenges and Mental Health
45:37 • 6min
Bridging the Tactical Gap in Firefighting
51:14 • 20min
Reviving the Fire Service Community
01:11:41 • 10min