Robert "Fireman Rob" Verhelst

Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob

Powerful, impactful, inspiring and entertaining. The Forged In The Fires podcast will tell stories from individuals to motivate and inspire you to find your truest potential. While also giving you catalysts to fire up your life. The catalyst behind the fires is your host, Fireman Rob. Fireman Rob is a career firefighter, United States Air Force Veteran, worked search and recovery after 9/11 WTC attacks, Discovery Channel Reality Star, World Record Holder and most importantly father and husband. Don't just listen to Forged In The Fires Podcast...Learn and Live the catalysts in your life.

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Robert "Fireman Rob" Verhelst

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Education

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 370 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Bob Martin 10.07.2025

In this riveting episode of the Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob, we sit down with Bob Martin, JD, MSW, CMT—an unconventional author whose life journey reads like a novel. From practicing high-stakes law during Miami’s infamous Cocaine Cowboy era to becoming a celebrated voice in modern publishing, Bob brings a powerful blend of grit, intellect, and purpose to the mic. Bob shares how h...

Episode 369 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "EMOTIONAL CONTROL" 03.07.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: EMOTIONAL CONTROL For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. Fire...

Episode 368 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Marcy Axelrod 26.06.2025

In this insightful episode of the Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob, we are joined by Marcy Axelrod—bestselling author, speaker, and creator of the transformative movement Choose to Show Up. With decades of experience as a strategy executive and researcher, Marcy shares powerful wisdom on how intentionality and alignment can dramatically reshape our lives. Drawing from her book On Purpo...

Episode 367 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "DECISIONS" 19.06.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: DECISIONS For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. FiremanR...

Episode 366 - Forged in the Fires Guest - A.J. Otjen and Dan Steffensen 12.06.2025

In this powerful episode of the Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob, we welcome A.J. Otjen and Dan Steffensen—two voices behind the gripping true story Burned Over! A.J. Otjen, a 2023 Library of Congress Award-Winning author, brings her talent for compelling storytelling and meticulous research to the tale of Dan Steffensen, a dedicated Montana firefighter whose life was forever changed a...

Episode 365 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "OWNERSHIP" 05.06.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: OWNERSHIP For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. FiremanR...

Episode 364 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Matt Kutz 29.05.2025

In this thought-provoking episode of the Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob, we welcome Dr. Matt Kutz, a leadership expert, global educator, and author of Contextual Intelligence: How Thinking in 3D Can Help Resolve Complexity, Uncertainty, and Ambiguity. With a background in both healthcare and academia, Matt brings a fresh and powerful perspective on how to lead in today’s ever-changin...

Episode 363 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "PASSION" 22.05.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: PASSION For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. FiremanRob...

Episode 362 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Ray Martin 15.05.2025

In this eye-opening episode of the Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob, we are joined by Ray Martin, a seasoned executive coach, business leader, and author of Life Without a Tie . Ray shares his extraordinary journey from high-powered CEO to a life-changing transformation sparked by a decision to give up everything and travel the world. Ray opens up about the internal struggles that come...

Episode 361 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "MENTAL STRENGTH" 01.05.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: MENTAL STRENGTHFor more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. Fireman...

Episode 360 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Deborah Heiser 10.04.2025

In this enlightening episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Dr. Deborah Heiser, an Applied Developmental Psychologist, CEO and Founder of The Mentor Project, and a leading expert on mentorship, purpose, and aging. With a career dedicated to empowering individuals through mentorship and leadership, Dr. Heiser shares how fostering meaningful connections can drive personal growth, resilience, and long-t...

Episode 359 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "FAITH OVER FEAR" 03.04.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: FAITH OVER FEAR For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. Fi...

Episode 358 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Isabelle Fortin 27.03.2025

In this powerful episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Isabelle Fortin, a leadership expert, former Royal Canadian Air Force member, and advocate for human-centered leadership. Isabelle shares her journey from serving in the military, where she developed critical communication and leadership skills at the prestigious Royal Canadian Leadership School, to navigating the corporate world and recognizing...

Episode 357 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "RESILIENCE" 20.03.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: RESILIENCE For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. Fireman...

Episode 356 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Marty Strong 13.03.2025

In this compelling episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Marty Strong, a retired Navy SEAL, accomplished business leader, and author of the best-selling books Be Nimble and Be Visionary. Marty shares insights from his extensive experience in both military and corporate arenas, discussing how the creative Navy SEAL mindset can be applied to leadership and business strategies. He delves into topics su...

Episode 355 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "EMOTIONAL CONTROL" 06.03.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: EMOTIONAL CONTROL For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www....

Episode 354 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Jill Schulman 27.02.2025

In this compelling episode, Fireman Rob engages in a profound conversation with Jill Schulman, a former U.S. Marine Corps officer, leadership development expert, and founder of Breakthrough Leadership Group. Jill delves into the science of bravery, resilience, and peak performance, sharing insights from her extensive experience and research. She discusses the importance of embracing discomfort to...

Episode 353 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "DECISIONS" 20.02.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: DECISIONS For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. FiremanR...

Episode 352 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Amy Nubson 13.02.2025

In this insightful episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Amy Nubson, a dynamic entrepreneur, business mentor, and CEO of Nufire Collective—a consultancy dedicated to mentorship, entrepreneurship, and business growth. Amy shares her journey from growing up on a Wisconsin dairy farm to becoming a successful business owner and certified Pumpkin Plan Strategist. She delves into the challenges she faced,...

Episode 351 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "OWNERSHIP" 06.02.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: OWNERSHIP For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. FiremanR...

Episode 350 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Nick Mrzlak 30.01.2025

In this powerful episode, Fireman Rob sits down with Nick Mrzlak, a dedicated member of Team Rubicon and a man whose journey has been shaped by service, resilience, and a commitment to making a difference. Nick opens up about his past, including the experiences and challenges that shaped his perspective and led him to a life of serving others. From his personal struggles to his professional evolut...

Episode 349 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "PASSION" 23.01.2025

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: PASSION For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. FiremanRob...

Episode 348 - Welcome to Season 6 of Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob 23.01.2025

Welcome to Season 6 of the Forged in the Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob! Fireman Rob is back with another incredible season of inspiring stories, impactful conversations, and tools to ignite growth in your life. Grateful and honored to have you join this journey, Season 6 promises to bring extraordinary guests, transformative insights, and actionable takeaways to help you forge your path through c...

Episode 347 - From the Forged In The Fires Desk of Fireman Rob "SUCCESS" 31.12.2024

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. These episodes will be short impact information podcasts on one of the different seven catalysts or a sub catalyst, that I have used in my life to move forward, push the limits of possible and find myself. This week's Topic: SUCCESS For more information on Fireman Rob or the 7 Catalysts go to www. FiremanRob.com...

Episode 346 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Merryl Tengesdal 26.12.2024

In this electrifying episode, Fireman Rob interviews Merryl Tengesdal, a retired Air Force Colonel, U-2 pilot, and trailblazing leader in aviation and beyond. Merryl shares her journey of overcoming challenges and breaking barriers as the first and only African American woman to pilot the U-2 aircraft. Her inspiring story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the pursuit of excellence....

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