Episodes

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 153 Arthur Mogilevski, CEO of AM Healthcare, joins us for Part Two of a two-part conversation on their After Action program for first responders. This episode digs into their “two-week tune-up” and a “30-Day Reset” options. Learn more about After Action at https://amhealthcare.org/facility-near-me/first-responder-program/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net To learn more about the sponsor of this episode, go to h...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 152 Arthur Mogilevski, CEO of AM Healthcare, joins us for Part One of a two-part conversation on their After Action program for first responders. Learn more about After Action at https://amhealthcare.org/facility-near-me/first-responder-program/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net To learn more about the sponsor of this episode, go to https://policemortgage.com/ And check out Mortgage Beat on Spotify. Mortgage Be...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 151 Todd Romer, author of Young Money and founder of Young Money University, discusses the rebrand to Financial Rebellion. Also, as the father of a thriving police officer, he provides sound advice for first responders in their 20s and 30s on how to build a sound financial future. Learn more about Financial Rebellion at https://www.financial-rebellion.com/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net To learn more about t...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 150 The Public Agency Training Council (PATC) has been delivering impactful, affordable, and hands-on training that meets the real needs of public safety professionals. PATC’s Owner and CEO, Katie Armstrong, joins us to discuss the valuable training options they offer with over 600 expert-led programs nationwide. Learn more about PATC at https://www.patc.com/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net To learn more abou...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 149 Diane Braun, owner of Braun Counseling Services LLC, joins us to discuss how she help first responders overcome personal challenges with the same energy they use to achieve in the job. Learn more about Braun Counseling Services LLC at https://brauncounselingservices.com/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net To learn more about the sponsor of this episode, go to https://policemortgage.com/ And check out Mortgag...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 148 Dr. Tami Sharp, Founder and CEO of Law Enforcement Coaching, LLC, joins us to take a deep dive into the wellness space for police officers. As not only an expert in Transformational Psychology but also a cop’s daughter, Dr. Sharp has a unique perspective on providing needed assistance to first responders. Learn more about Law Enforcement Coaching at https://lawenforcementcoaching.com/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www....

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 147 Ken Bator wishes everyone a prosperous and productive 2026 and shared a tip from each of the Four Pillars of Soundness for goal setting in the new year: Professional – Remember that you are more than your career. Physical – Listen to your body and don’t let what you can’t do keep you from doing what you can do. Emotional – Talk to someone because when you’re struggling sometimes all you need is on conversation. Financial – Look at your whole financial pi...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 146 Ken Bator wishes everyone a Happy Holiday Season for 2025 and makes five book suggestions to give as gifts. This book pack is perfect for a first-responder family or someone who is a bit naïve and doesn’t support law enforcement the way he or she should. Give these books to the woke liberals, with the capacity to learn, in your family: Rescuing 911 by Randy Sutton Relentless Courage by Michael Sugrue and Shauna “Doc” Springer Giovanni’s Ring by Rocco Giov...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 145 Jess Flores, Founder of Next Shift, LLC, joins us to talk about rediscovering your identity after leaving the force. She began her law enforcement career at just 21 years old. But at 31, everything changed when an injury and failed surgery abruptly ended the career she thought she’d have forever. After years of struggling to rediscover her identity and purpose without the badge, Jess finally found her way forward—and she’s made it her mission to help others ...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 144 David Tyree, retired DEA Agent and current Director of Financial Crimes and Investigations for Valid8 Financial, joins us for an insightful conversation on financial crimes. He advocates for law enforcement agencies to level up their ability to "follow the money" and turn small busts into career-makers. Learn more about Valid8 Financial at https://www.valid8financial.com/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net T...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 143 We kickoff the new season of Public Safety Talk Radio with a return guest. Shawn Thomas, Founder and CEO of 1st Responder Conferences, joins us to provide details on the events for police officers, firefighters, and other public-safety professionals in 2026. Learn more at https://www.1strc.org/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net To learn more about the sponsor of this episode, go to https://policemortgage.co...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 142 The host and producer of Public Safety Talk Radio concludes this season with an announcement concerning the Police Officers’ Credit Union Association (POCUA). Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net/pocua To learn more about the sponsor of this episode, go to https://policemortgage.com/ And check out Mortgage Beat on Spotify. Mortgage Beat is brought to you by Police Mortgage, a full-service mortgage company ded...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 141 The new Executive Director of The Wounded Blue, Jesse Watts, joins us to talk about the upcoming Law Enforcement Survival Summit in Las Vegas from 9/22/25 to 9/25/25 and the new WB100. As a recently retired sheriff, he knows intimately how The Wounded Blue has helped and continues to help many law-enforcement families throughout the country. Learn more about The Wounded Blue at https://thewoundedblue.org/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk R...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 140 Brian Quittner, retired law-enforcement professional and current entrepreneur, joins us to talk about what are arguably the best high-performance hands-free LED lights for first responders in the world. The Founder and CEO of QuiqLite, Inc. shares the story of how and why the original light was created. Brian also shares some of the newest products his company has created for law enforcement. Learn more about QuiqLite at https://www.quiqlite.com/ Learn more ...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 139 One of our favorite guests returns – Randy Sutton, retired police officer, author, and CEO/Founder of The Wounded Blue. He joins us to discuss his latest book, Rescuing 911, and the immense importance it has for our country. Randy also details his new podcast, A Cop’s Life, as well as the upcoming Law Enforcement Survival Summit this September. Learn more about The Wounded Blue and the Law Enforcement Survival Summit at https://thewoundedblue.org/ and contac...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 138 Retired Combat Marine and current CEO of Weapons Aerospace & Research, Inc. (WAR, Inc.) Jon Williams joins us to talk about the innovative products his company offers for law enforcement, medical professionals, and the military. This includes a particularly effective non-lethal option for police. Use code PSRPod5 for a discount to buy it before 8/31/25. Learn more about WAR, Inc. at https://war.inc/ and contact Jon directly about law-enforcement and medical ...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 137 Did you know that only 2mg of fentanyl - an amount smaller than a few grains of salt - can be lethal? Brian Townsend, Founder of Only 2MG, sure does. As a retired Special Agent from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) he knows all too well how deadly fentanyl can be to individuals, families, and neighborhoods. Brian joins us to talk about how his organization is creating not only safer but also educated communities. Learn more about Only ...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 136 Frank McGaha, Law Enforcement Training Director for Armogan Consulting & Training, LLC., joins us to detail some of the best steps to take before embarking on a career as a police officer. He explains how he cultivates future law enforcement officers who will serve their communities with honor and integrity. Learn more about Armogan Consulting & Training, LLC. At https://www.armoganct.com/. Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https:...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 135 Host of Transition Drill podcast and veteran police officer Paul Pantani joins us to explore shifting from a first-responder role to another career or industry. He sheds light on the hurdles and opportunities that come along the way in the process of the transition. Learn more about Paul and the Transition Drill podcast at https://www.transitiondrillpodcast.com/ Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net/pocua To lear...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 134 Chris Littrell, retired law-enforcement professional and founder of Gravity Consulting & Training, joins us again to discuss some of the challenges for first responders today and how to overcome them. Learn more about Gravity Training & Consulting at https://gravityct.com/ Listen to the first interview with Chris on Public Safety Talk Radio at https://youtu.be/THpujn4GbsY Learn more about the producer of Public Safety Talk Radio at https://www.btcinc.net/poc...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 133 The new season of Public Safety Talk Radio kicks off with an insightful interview with Stew Smith, Founder of Stew Smith Fitness - a fitness information company focused on fitness testing programs for entrance into military, special operations, police, and firefighting communities. Stew shares valuable tips for those starting out as police officers and firefighters as well as those folks who are heading toward the end of their careers in public safety. Learn...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 132 POCUA CEO, Ken Bator, wraps up season seven and talks up the association’s upcoming strategic planning meeting. To find a POCUA Credit Union or to learn more about the POCUA go to https://www.policecreditunions.com/ To learn more about the sponsor of this episode, go to https://policemortgage.com/mortgage-tips/ And check out Mortgage Beat on Spotify. Mortgage Beat is brought to you by Police Mortgage, a full-service mortgage company dedicated to serving Po...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 131 Susan Lewis Simons, President and Founder of Under the Shield, joins us to talk about PTSI, sleep deprivation, and many other issues that face first responders today. More important she gives tips on how they can help themselves as she explains her “Garbage Can Theory”. Learn more about The Under the Shield at https://undertheshield.com/ or at https://garbagecantheory.com/ To find a POCUA Credit Union or to learn more about the POCUA go to https://www.polic...

Public Safety Talk Radio Episode 130 Randy Sutton, Founder of The Wounded Blue, returns to the show for a frank discussion on training for police officers as well as the upcoming Law Enforcement Survival Summit in Las Vegas in September 2024. Learn more about The Wounded Blue at https://thewoundedblue.org/ and register for the summit at https://www.eventcreate.com/e/woundedblue To find a POCUA Credit Union or to learn more about the POCUA go to https://www.policecreditunions.com/ To learn more ...