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Really? YOU GOT FIRED FROM A DEPARTMENT?
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Really? YOU GOT FIRED FROM A DEPARTMENT?

By Capt Bob|2022-02-16T21:10:51+00:00October 29th, 2021|Categories: Attitude, Getting Fired, Physical Testing, Retiring, You're Prepared|

Really? YOU GOT FIRED FROM A DEPARTMENT? Let's get [...]

Attitude is Everything
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Attitude is Everything

By Capt Bob|2022-02-16T21:12:19+00:00October 15th, 2021|Categories: Attitude, Being Prepared, Getting Hired|Tags: #dreamjob, #goodattitude, #hiringprocess, #interviewtips, #jobinterview|

Attitude is Everything. Attitude – ever since you were [...]

It’s Finally Here!
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It’s Finally Here!

By Capt Bob|2021-11-15T17:28:04+00:00September 24th, 2021|Categories: Getting Hired, Getting the job, Job Interview, Oral Board Process, Oral Boards|Tags: #becomeafirefighter, #earnyourfirefightersbadge, #firecaptainbob #eatstress, #firefightercareer, #firefightertesting, #oralboardtestprep|

It’s Finally Here! Well, it's finally here. Your day [...]

When You Think the Process is Easy – YOU ARE WRONG!
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When You Think the Process is Easy – YOU ARE WRONG!

By Capt Bob|2022-02-16T21:14:56+00:00September 10th, 2021|Categories: Being Prepared, Competitive Advantage, Getting Hired, Getting the job, Job Interview|Tags: : #badge #earnthebadge, #firefighterhiringprocess, #firefighterjobinterview, #firefightersbadge, #firefightertesting, #firefightertestprep, #oralboard, #privatecoaching|

When You Think the Process is Easy – YOU [...]

They Call Me Poodle
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They Call Me Poodle

By Capt Bob|2022-02-16T21:16:40+00:00August 27th, 2021|Categories: Private Coaching, You're Prepared, Your Career Path|Tags: #firefighterinterview, #hiringprocess, #jobinterview, #theinterview|

They Call Me Poodle The pressure is on. There [...]

There is No Need to Create Trails!
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There is No Need to Create Trails!

By Capt Bob|2022-02-16T21:18:56+00:00August 13th, 2021|Categories: Physical Testing, Private Coaching, Test Prep, testing, Written Test, Your Career Path|Tags: #backgroundcheck, #becomeafirefighter, #chiefsoral, #firefightertesting, #gettinghired, #psychevaluation|

There is No Need to Create Trails! In all [...]

Crossing the Bridges
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Crossing the Bridges

By Capt Bob|2022-02-16T21:20:34+00:00July 23rd, 2021|Categories: Being Prepared, Getting Hired, Getting the job, Interview Process, Job Interview|Tags: #becomeafirefighter, #chiefsora, #eatstress, #firefighterhiringprocess, #oral, #testprep, l #writtentest|

Crossing the Bridges Part of the work we do [...]

Getting that Phone Call
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Getting that Phone Call

By Capt Bob|2022-02-16T21:21:56+00:00July 9th, 2021|Categories: Being Prepared, Getting Hired, Getting the job, Interview Process, Job Interview|Tags: #earnthebadge, #eatstress, #firefighterhiringprocess, #firefighterjobs, #firefightertestprep, #igotthejob, #testimonials|

Getting that Phone Call Here is what Josh wrote: [...]

Thanks, Coach!
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Thanks, Coach!

By Capt Bob|2021-09-01T19:04:20+00:00June 25th, 2021|Categories: Getting Hired, Getting the job, Interview Process, Loved Ones, Oral Board Process, Oral Boards|Tags: #chiefsoral, #eatstress, #firefightertesting, #gainingabadge, #oralboard, #privatecoaching, #testprep|

Thanks, Coach! Do you remember being in high school [...]

Mechanical Principles: The Ins & Outs
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Mechanical Principles: The Ins & Outs

By Capt Bob|2021-09-01T19:03:26+00:00June 1st, 2021|Categories: Getting Fired, Getting Hired, Getting the job, Physical Testing, positioning, Uncategorized, Your Career Path|Tags: #becomingafirefighter, #captainbob, #firefightertesting, #interviewtips, #mechanicalprinciples|

Mechanical Principles: The Ins & Outs If you are [...]

Getting Down to the Short Strokes
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Getting Down to the Short Strokes

By Capt Bob|2021-07-28T15:59:12+00:00May 21st, 2021|Categories: Being Prepared, Competitive Advantage, Getting Hired, positioning|Tags: #backgroundcheck, #backgroundinvestigator, #firefighterhiringprocess, #firefightertesting, #polygraph, #psychevaluation, #psychtest|

Getting Down to the Short Strokes I get a [...]

Keep the Home Fires Burning!
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Keep the Home Fires Burning!

By Capt Bob|2021-07-28T15:47:25+00:00May 7th, 2021|Categories: Being Prepared, Getting Hired, Getting the job, Goals, Loved Ones, Support|Tags: #communication, #communicationskills, #eatstressforbreakfast, #fireupyourcommunicationskills, #jobpressures, #relationshipgoals, #relationships|

Keep the Home Fires Burning! The phone rings. You [...]

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Using Capt Bob’s program I was called back for the chiefs oral. I ended up #2 on the list and...

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Using Capt Bob’s program I was called back for the chiefs oral. I ended up #2 on the list and now proudly wear the badge for Denver. I would not have been in this position if it wasn’t for “Captain Bob’s” program.

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“I tested for 10 years taking 73 tests. My next oral was in two weeks. I wanted to figure out...

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2018-04-22T16:47:33+00:00

“I tested for 10 years taking 73 tests. My next oral was in two weeks. I wanted to figure out what the heck I was doing wrong… with Captain Bob’s program and coaching, I was shocked to see I had ranked number one and got my badge.”

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“The only hinder that I found myself with was not passing the oral… For all of the candidates out there...

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2018-04-22T16:51:46+00:00

“The only hinder that I found myself with was not passing the oral… For all of the candidates out there that don’t believe this, try passing and ranking #1 on orals with a stuttering problem…I did.” – Dave, FF/PM

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Using Capt Bob’s program I was called back for the chiefs oral. I ended up #2 on the list and...

Becoming a Firefighter

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2018-04-22T17:01:21+00:00

Using Capt Bob’s program I was called back for the chiefs oral. I ended up #2 on the list and now proudly wear the badge for Denver. I would not have been in this position if it wasn’t for “Captain Bob’s” program.

https://www.eatstress.com/testimonials/best-investment-ever/

“Well, I never thought I would be writing this to you, Captain Bob, but it happened to me also… Out...

Becoming a Firefighter

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2018-04-22T17:02:45+00:00

“Well, I never thought I would be writing this to you, Captain Bob, but it happened to me also… Out of a possible 120 pts, I scored 119.87 pts! I couldn’t believe it! … Just wanted to say THANK YOU!” – Armando

https://www.eatstress.com/testimonials/forever-in-your-debt/

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