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In the Books: Episode #18: Pressure Proof: A Guide to Performing Under Stress
What does it take to perform under extreme pressure when lives are on the line? In this episode, retired FDNY Deputy Chief Thomas Dunne shares insights from 33 years on the job and his book "Pressure Proof: A Guide to Performing Under Stress." From real fireground incidents to high-level leadership, he breaks down how to stay focused, make decisions, and lead with confidence under stress. 🔥 In this episode, you’ll learn: How to manage stress as responsibility increases Why fear can be a powerful tool The importance of command presence and clear communication The “3 W’s” (Who, Where, Water)…
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