Episodes

Sunday Aug 20, 2023
How to Leader at all Levels
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
This episode provides a comprehensive merger of all levels of executing leadership no matter where one is in leadership development for oneself or organizationally. Through examples in martial arts, psychology, and other leadership gurus, this episode puts it all together.

Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Host B.J. interviewed by his daughter, Erica
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
This episode was brought to you in part by Erica, who is also looking at hosting her own podcast. This interview reveals more about me and helps Erica on podcast basics.

Friday Aug 19, 2022
Chris Walters
Friday Aug 19, 2022
Friday Aug 19, 2022
This episode introduces Chris Walter, retired navigator for the Missouri Air National Guard and former firefighter. Chris shares his leadership growth and development through examples of his experiences in both fields.

Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Jason Strong
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Captain Jason Strong shares his leadership development within his career and how important stepping up, adapting, and continually growing is vital in law enforcement.

Thursday May 05, 2022
Leadership Mistakes and Errors
Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
This episode reviews articles that expose the negative light of leading and how to overcome deficiencies. Competencies in leadership are fine tuned like any other endeavor and this episode shares concepts to be aware of identified challenges in development.

Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Mike Hess
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Mike Hess is an experienced supervisor with over twenty years in law enforcement. Mike speaks on a perspective of educating while leading others. Mike is currently a captain with a sheriff's office and shares insights leading by example.

Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Joe King
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
This episode is an interview with retired captain now full time training academy commander, Joe King. Joe's years of experience working his way up and through his career in a sheriff's office offers extensive insights in developing front line leading.

Thursday Mar 24, 2022
Tim Biggs
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
This episode is an interview with Tim Biggs. Tim is a retired Army First Sergeant with experience in the military police and recruiting. Tim shares his perspective on leadership effectiveness and evolvement within the military.

Friday Mar 11, 2022
Lonnie Bishop
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
This episode has an interview with Lonnie Bishop. Lonnie is a retired military officer and investigator. Lonnie offers his insights of leading in different capacities and his growth from those experiences.

Sunday Mar 06, 2022
An introduction to the Podcast
Sunday Mar 06, 2022
Sunday Mar 06, 2022
This episode introduces the listeners to who, what, and why such information is to be displayed.

B.J. King
After earning a master's degree in strategic leadership, I knew I wanted to do something worthwhile that incorporates my vocation of law enforcement along with advancing the profession. Firing Pin Leadership is all about development for everyone who has a desire to learn and take advantage of knowledge from those before us. This podcast is a platform for enhancement of focused intentionality that aims downrange of a goal, much like a firing pin.