
Ready Rebound presents 'The Chief Exchange' hosted by First Responder Advocate, Alec Wons, where we talk about the captivating stories from Fire and Police Chiefs across the United States, how to become a fearless leader, the skills needed to navigate challenging situations in work, life and everything in between.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 129 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureDocumentary | |||

Ann Marie Carrizales survived childhood trauma, sexual assault, two officer-involved shootings, and a career in law enforcement. But as she explains in this episode, the hardest battle wasn't the one she faced on the street—it was the one she faced a... more
After more than four decades in policing and serving as chief of three different departments, Chief Andy Mills has learned that leadership is far more complicated than most aspiring chiefs realize. From balancing city councils, community expectations... more
Eric Tung didn’t grow up knowing he would become a police officer, but after seeing firsthand the impact of crime and victimization, he felt called to serve in a more direct way. Nearly two decades later, as a Commander and the founder of Blue Grit, ... more
Rachael Staebell didn’t set out to be a trailblazer — she simply showed up, did the work, and followed what felt like home. From her background as a competitive athlete to becoming the first full-time female firefighter in the City of Fountain and no... more
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This show definitely fills a gap: police and fire leaders, as well as others in the first response arena, offer the kinds of insights, guidance and discussion of leadership principles applicable to anyone. The talks reside outside of the confines of an academic approach to leadership and yet are more than just another podcast of “kitchen talk” conversations. Host Alec Wons gives his guests a wide berth and a “no agenda” style of podcast which makes for pure conversations. As a student of leaders... more
Alec….. The Chiefs are helping us understand the challenges and the positive impact they are making in our communities. I appreciate you bringing to life the impact of their Leadership.
The casual conversation and the great information that is learn from these podcasts is amazing. Great job to Alec and all the Chief’s who took the time to meet.
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A leadership-focused series featuring fire and police chiefs and public-safety leaders who share lessons from high-stakes incidents, crisis leadership, and organizational culture. Episodes often explore mentorship, staff development, budget pressures, community engagement, and the human side of leading large public safety organizations. Listeners can expect practical leadership tactics, real-world case studies, and perspectives on well-being, succession planning, and cross-sector collaboration that are actionable for aspiring and current leaders in first response and related fields.
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Recent guests on The Chief Exchange include:
1. Ann Marie Carrizales
2. Andrew Mills
3. Eric Tung
4. Rachael Staebell
5. Robert Jonsen
6. Stefano Napolitano
7. Ryan Monaghan
8. Chris Polen
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