Finding Purpose and Authenticity in Firefighting and Beyond with Creg Effs

Caroline Biesalski introduces Creg Effs, who shares insights into his background, early life, and personal philosophy. Creg recounts challenges faced during high school and his career as a firefighter, discussing his journey into fire prevention, public speaking, and writing. He highlights the importance of having a purpose and reflects on his promotions. The episode includes audience interactions and questions, with Laura Lee Kenny inquiring about podcasting and Aaron Smith seeking advice on finding one's voice. Creg and Caroline both emphasize authenticity, and the episode concludes with Caroline expressing gratitude to the participants and audience.

Meet Creg Effs
St. Thomas, Jamaica

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• Website: https://sites.google.com/view/creginspires/home


• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/creg-effs-jp-1b975b28/

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(0:00) Introduction and greetings
(0:35) Greg Epps' background, early life, and philosophy
(4:33) Greg's high school challenges and firefighting career
(10:58) Fire prevention, public speaking, and writing journey
(20:08) Greg's promotions and the importance of purpose
(23:01) Closing remarks, audience questions, and comments
(29:24) Laura Lee Kenny's question about podcasting
(30:43) Encouragement for Greg to start his podcast
(31:09) Audience support and mentions of Dr. Sandra Hamilton
(32:47) Aaron Smith's question on finding one's voice
(33:36) Greg's advice on authenticity
(34:42) Caroline emphasizes authenticity and invites more questions
(35:37) Caroline thanks everyone and wraps up