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Digging In: Your Background Check
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Digging In: Your Background Check

By Capt Bob|2021-05-24T20:56:55+00:00April 23rd, 2021|Categories: Background Check, Clean Background, Competitive Advantage, Getting Hired|Tags: #backgroundcheck, #backgroundinvestigation, #becomeafirefighter, #firefighterhiringprocess, #firefightertesting, #hiringprocess|

Digging In: Your Background Check After 40 plus years [...]

Navigating the Background Appeal
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Navigating the Background Appeal

By Capt Bob|2021-05-24T21:18:54+00:00April 2nd, 2021|Categories: Background Check, Clean Background, Getting the job|Tags: #backgroundcheck, #backgroundinvestigation, #becomeafirefighter, #firefighterhiringprocess, #firefightertesting, #hiringprocess|

Navigating the Background Appeal Even after working with firefighter [...]

When the Wheels Come Off the Wagon!
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When the Wheels Come Off the Wagon!

By Capt Bob|2021-05-24T21:23:40+00:00March 26th, 2021|Categories: Being Prepared, Getting Hired, Getting the job, Interview Process, Job Interview, Test Prep, testing|Tags: #becomeafirefighter, #eatstress, #firefightertesting, #hiringprocess, #psycheval, #psychevaluation, #testing|

When the Wheels Come Off the Wagon! The firefighter [...]

Pass the Psych Test the First Time Out!
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Pass the Psych Test the First Time Out!

By Capt Bob|2021-05-24T21:26:59+00:00March 12th, 2021|Categories: Being Prepared, Competitive Advantage, Passing Medical Exam, Test Prep, testing|Tags: #becomeafirefighter, #captainbob, #eatstress, #firefighterhiringprocess, #psycheval, #psychevaluation, #testing, #testingstrategy|

Pass the Psych Test the First Time Out! You [...]

Improving Poor Oral Board Skills
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Improving Poor Oral Board Skills

By Capt Bob|2021-05-25T17:02:43+00:00February 26th, 2021|Categories: Getting the job, Interview Process, Job Interview, Oral Board Process, positioning|Tags: #becomingafirefighter, #earnthebadge, #fire, #firefighterhiringprocess, #firefighterlife, #firefighteroralboard, #firefightersbadge, #firefightertestingprocess, #getthejob, #interviewskills, #interviewtipsandtricks, #jobinterview, #oralboard, #overcomingobjectives, #overcomingobstacles, fightertesting|

Improving Poor Oral Board Skills If we have said [...]

The Number One Problem in Getting Hired
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The Number One Problem in Getting Hired

By Capt Bob|2021-05-25T17:38:20+00:00February 11th, 2021|Categories: Getting Hired, Getting the job, Interview Process, Job Interview, Oral Board Process|Tags: #becomingafirefighter, #earnthebadge, #firefighterhiringprocess, #firefighterlife, #firefightersbadge, #firefightertesting, #firefightertestingprocess, #jobinterview, #jobinterviewtricks, #oralboard, #overcomingobjectives, #overcomingobstacles|

The Number One Problem in Getting Hired If your [...]

Physical Agility: Technique, Momentum, and Grip
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Physical Agility: Technique, Momentum, and Grip

By Capt Bob|2021-05-25T17:41:23+00:00January 22nd, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|

Physical Agility: Technique, Momentum, and Grip Firefighter candidates don't [...]

Eliminated on Your PBQ – Where’s the Threshold?
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Eliminated on Your PBQ – Where’s the Threshold?

By Capt Bob|2021-05-25T18:09:42+00:00January 8th, 2021|Categories: Clean Background, Competitive Advantage, Getting the job|

Eliminated on Your PBQ – Where’s the Threshold? Here [...]

Five NUGGETS for A Successful Firefighter Job Interview
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Five NUGGETS for A Successful Firefighter Job Interview

By Capt Bob|2021-05-27T17:18:03+00:00December 18th, 2020|Categories: Competitive Advantage, Getting Hired, Getting the job, Your Career Path|Tags: #captainbob, #earningthebadge, #eatstress, #firecaptainbob, #firefighterinterview, #firefighterjobinterview, #insidertips, #nuggets, #oralboardtips|

Five NUGGETS for A Successful Firefighter Job Interview After 40 [...]

NO! You Are Not Ready!
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NO! You Are Not Ready!

By Capt Bob|2021-05-27T17:27:21+00:00December 4th, 2020|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: #earnthebadge, #eatsress, #firefighterjobinterview, #firefightertestprep, #firefirecandidates, #oralboard|

NO! You Are Not Ready! Read my lips – [...]

It’s a Small World
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It’s a Small World

By Capt Bob|2021-06-07T16:53:35+00:00October 30th, 2020|Categories: Getting Hired, Getting the job, Private Coaching|Tags: #becomeafirefighter, #earnthebadge, #firefighterinterview, #interviewtips|

It’s a small world Ever feel like you are [...]

Who Are You Sending to the Oral Board?
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Who Are You Sending to the Oral Board?

By Capt Bob|2021-06-07T16:57:16+00:00October 16th, 2020|Categories: Interview Process, Job Interview, Oral Board Process, Oral Boards, positioning, Private Coaching, You're Prepared|Tags: #beyourself, #interviewprep, #jobinterview, #yourstory|

Who Are You Sending to the Oral Board? I [...]

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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...

Becoming a Firefighter

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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.”

https://www.eatstress.com/testimonials/i-got-the-job/

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

Becoming a Firefighter

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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

https://www.eatstress.com/testimonials/every-step-of-the-way/

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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