The Day One Perspective: Recent Episodes

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Welcome to The Day One Perspective! Your one stop shop for all things personal development. Hosted by Tim Danchak and Thomas Cagle. Sit in on our interviews with each other as well as special guests gifting us with their unique experiences and perspectives to live your best life!

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Tom and Tim discuss their recent trip to Philadelphia to attend an event with Jocko Willink: Decisive Engagement.

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We sit down to discuss how to exactly define your vision, what it is, and how to protect it when others are trying to keep you from achieving it.

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Welcome to another episode of the Forward Tactical Solutions Podcast! You are listening to the FIRST of a new series that will run parallel to our Campfire and Coffee podcast series. This series is called "Sprint". The intent of our Sprint series is to give listeners a short podcast to jumpstart your day and help you to process a particular topic in your personal and/or professional life.

Today's episode is brought to you by Thomas Cagle. The external stimulus' that generate an emotional response, the impact of emotions on our decision making, and how to properly categorize the emotion in a manner that is most conducive to healthy decision making are all discussed! As always, we hope you find it helpful and rewarding! Enjoy!

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We got to sit down with one of North Carolina's best LEOs, Darren Abbacchi. Darren spent 28 years in law enforcement in patrol, investigations, traffic enforcement units, and administration. Darren also started Wake Forest's SWAT team in 1998 as well as starting their traffic unit in 2005. He also has 10 years of tactical experience, 17 years as a firearms instructor, an FBI National Academy graduate from session 234, an NC State AOMP from graduate session 29, and a West Point Leadership Program graduate. After retiring from law enforcement as a police Captain, Darren started his own company, Echo One LLC, in 2022.

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Your podcast hosts Tim Danchak and Tom Cagle sit down to discuss their life stories, how they met, and what shaped them to be who they are now and where they're at in their professional lives. They also discuss why they started Forward Tactical Solutions and how they aim to change the industry to help first responders achieve total victory in the work-place, and in their health, wellness, and longevity.

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Welcome to another episode the Forward Tactical Solutions Podcast! On this episode of the Campfire and Coffee series we discuss what intentional leadership is and how it can build better relationships personally and in the workplace as well as helping everyone around you win at life. Enjoy!

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Kevin shares his story on being a previous powerlifter, life lessons, and being a police officer. Kevin shares his experience having Tim as his strength and conditioning coach and how that experience lead him to become a better husband, father, and police officer. Kevin and Thomas discuss the impacts that physical and mental health have on the profession and what it looks like for the profession to evolve and adapt to an ever changing profession.

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Tom and Tim kick back by the campfire with some coffee to share some fun stories and life lessons.

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Your Morals and Values Are The Compass To Success | A New Beginning

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As we begin to return to what resembles more of the normal lives we left almost a year ago, we discuss resistance. This resistance can come from the external and internal. What do we do with it and how do we make sure it works for us, rather than against. 

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Tim and Thomas welcome their listeners back after a hiatus due to COVID-19.  Without any agenda, we start a conversation and just let our ideas take the wheel! Join us and grow with us! 

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Hosts Tom Cagle and Tim Danchak discuss responding to failure and what a plan of action looks like to position yourself for success. 

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Hosts Tom Cagle and Tim Danchak update everyone during these unique times as the world deal with COVID-19. Take a listen to hear how Tim's trip to Australia went and upcoming projects!

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Podcast hosts Tom Cagle and Tim Danchak explore the importance of defining your why, diving into their own journeys to finding their why. They explain important steps to embark on your own path to define your why. Listen along and join us in this never ending quest for success. 

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Thomas and Tim discuss what it means to be accountable for every aspect of your life.  Keeping yourself accountable unlocks your ability to achieve any goal you set for yourself and puts you in a position of having all the power over your life.  They also share what they do in their daily life to keep themselves accountable and reach the big goals they set for themselves. 

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Podcast hosts Tim Danchak and Tom Cagle dive into their personal stories and talk about the challenges and successes that brought them to where they are today. They also explain what their mission is through Day One Performance and how we can get better together.