Street Cop Podcast

Medically Retired Police Officer Paulie Lewis shares his struggles after his on-duty injury, opening up about the physical and emotional toll of recovery, the isolating reality of life after the injury, and the pressure of representing law enforcement on social media. -----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:21:06Teaser00:01:21:06 - 00:03:05:17Intro00:03:05:17 - 00:10:26:02Paulie's injury & representing law enforcement on social media00:10:26:02 - 00:20:46:02Meaning & persevering through challenge00:20:46:02 - 00:24:05:02Paulie's biggest gripe with social media00:24:05:02 - 00:27:34:07Empathy00:27:34:07 - 00:40:01:14The isolation of an injured officer00:40:01:14 - 00:46:09:09Jealousy & the importance of family during hard times00:46:09:09 - 00:52:50:24Leadership & holding others accountable00:52:50:24 - 01:01:31:03The bright side of Paulie's injury01:01:31:03 - 01:02:47:23Paulie's purpose01:02:47:23 - 01:10:07:18Feeling chosen01:10:07:18 - 01:10:44:23Outro

Officer Craig Martin shares his story of overcoming his drug addiction, navigating the road to recovery, and becoming a police officer for the West Homestead Police Department. -----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:21:06Teaser00:01:21:06 - 00:02:24:05Intro00:02:24:05 - 00:39:17:05From Addict to Officer: Craig's story of addiction and recovery00:39:17:05 - 00:39:41:08Midroll00:39:41:08 - 01:10:18:08Susceptibility to temptation01:10:18:08 - 01:19:13:20Failures in modern-day law enforcement training01:19:13:20 - 01:32:27:17Learning to not care about what other people think01:32:27:17 - 01:38:20:03The #1 quality of a leader01:38:20:03 - 01:49:57:17Judgment & Craig's message to the world about addicts01:49:57:17 - 01:51:09:24Outro

San Diego Police Sergeant Anthony Elliot recounts his remarkable story of being shot in the head, surviving, and recovering. He also shares his thoughts on working patrol, the culture conflict within law enforcement, and the difficulty of policing from state to state.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:26:12Teaser00:01:26:12 - 00:02:53:09Intro00:02:53:09 - 00:24:38:08Anthony's near-death headshot00:24:38:08 - 00:34:28:08The varied view of law enforcement state by state00:34:28:08 - 00:34:52:11Midroll00:34:52:11 - 00:41:29:01The difficulty of policing varies state by state00:41:29:01 - 00:54:49:22The culture conflict within law enforcement00:54:49:22 - 01:06:46:21The importance of field training & the thrill of patrol01:06:46:21 - 01:13:14:03The dangers of complacency01:13:14:03 - 01:20:07:21Dennis' eBook & the reality of law enforcement01:20:07:21 - 01:20:37:06Outro

Detective Sergeant Nick Perna shares his story of joining law enforcement, what makes a good supervisor, and his experiences working in the Street Crime Suppression Team with the Redwood City Police Department in Northern California.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:25:23Teaser00:01:25:23 - 00:01:50:08Intro00:01:50:08 - 00:05:55:18Nick's background00:05:55:18 - 00:17:41:23The highs and lows of working in law enforcement00:17:41:23 - 00:33:02:26Being respectful & your reputation as a police officer00:33:02:26 - 00:33:26:29Midroll00:33:26:29 - 00:42:21:29Doing more than what is expected & policy00:42:21:29 - 01:09:55:29Good and bad supervisors01:09:55:29 - 01:13:11:02Outro

Retired Deputy Sheriff Rob Poynter shares his experiences about healing from his parental issues, The S.I.R.E.N. Project, and learning how to be the best version of yourself to the ones you love the most.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:14:13Teaser00:01:14:13 - 00:01:30:14Intro00:01:30:14 - 00:08:16:07Rob's background00:08:16:07 - 00:18:47:05Parental issues & damaging your family00:18:47:05 - 00:22:39:01Being the best parent you can be00:22:39:01 - 00:29:05:21Forgiveness & trauma00:29:05:21 - 00:30:52:10Growing up with an alcoholic parent00:30:52:10 - 00:31:16:24Midroll00:31:16:24 - 00:46:25:23Having a partner to help you navigate trauma00:46:25:23 - 00:59:37:08“We are the worst versions of ourselves to the ones we love the most.”00:59:37:08 - 01:07:34:07Filling voids with material possessions01:07:34:07 - 01:16:38:08The stigma against medication in law enforcement01:16:38:08 - 01:18:40:06The S.I.R.E.N. Project 01:18:40:06 - 01:19:21:20Outro

Former first responder and current practicing therapist Donn Bradley shares his insights on coping mechanisms, reaching your breaking point, and finding the courage to seek help.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:34:19Teaser00:01:34:19 - 00:02:00:25Intro00:02:00:25 - 00:03:32:26Don's background00:03:32:26 - 00:07:49:14Reaching your breaking point & knowing when to get help00:07:49:14 - 00:14:18:23Recognizing alcohol abuse00:14:18:23 - 00:17:34:15Abusing sex to cope with pain00:17:34:15 - 00:21:50:19“Mommy” and “Daddy” issues00:21:50:19 - 00:22:15:06Midroll00:22:15:06 - 00:26:33:09Exercise as a coping mechanism00:26:33:09 - 00:29:53:23Over-diagnosing narcissism00:29:53:23 - 00:39:26:26Selfishness & judgment00:39:26:26 - 00:41:40:26Developing your emotional intelligence00:41:40:26 - 00:50:33:02When you should be judgmental00:50:33:02 - 01:02:03:27Better versus healed01:02:03:27 - 01:04:22:21Outro

Officer Craig Hanaumi of the Bellevue Police Department shares his experiences leading community engagement events, growing up in Hawaii, and expanding his online presence through skateboarding.------00:00:00:00 - 00:01:18:27Teaser00:01:18:27 - 00:01:49:09Intro00:01:49:09 - 00:02:43:21Craig's background00:02:43:21 - 00:06:13:09Transferring agencies00:06:13:09 - 00:09:29:22Moving from Hawaii to Washington State00:09:29:22 - 00:22:32:20Craig's online presence & skateboarding00:22:32:20 - 00:25:23:00The community-building aspect of law enforcement00:25:23:00 - 00:25:47:02Midroll00:25:47:02 - 00:29:52:14Craig's fitness background00:29:52:14 - 00:34:39:12Diversity and culture in law enforcement00:34:39:12 - 00:39:13:13Sensitivity00:39:13:13 - 00:41:36:01Craig's Jiu-Jitsu background & qualifications for law enforcement00:41:36:01 - 00:57:37:03The value of higher education00:57:37:03 - 01:01:06:23Craig's presence in his community01:01:06:23 - 01:06:09:17Outro

Former First Responder and CEO of Fit Responder, Ted Stern, discusses the common excuses people make for avoiding fitness, reasonable individualized fitness programs, and what people can do to change their fitness level.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:27:19Teaser00:01:27:19 - 00:02:43:07Intro00:02:43:07 - 00:04:12:05Ted's background00:04:12:05 - 00:18:37:12Parenthood00:18:37:12 - 00:20:47:07Stoicism & controlling your emotions00:20:47:07 - 00:21:11:08Midroll00:21:11:08 - 00:56:03:18The biggest problems with people's fitness levels00:56:03:18 - 01:08:13:16Major flaws in modern police training01:08:13:16 - 01:20:56:20What can people do right now to change their fitness?01:20:56:20 - 01:22:23:00Outro

Street Cop Training Instructors Nick Jackson and Elia Alfonso discuss tips and tactics for criminal interdiction, from the passenger-side interview to measuring hostility.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:11:28Teaser00:01:11:28 - 00:01:22:05Intro00:01:22:05 - 00:11:49:22Nick's experience working interdiction / tip & tricks 00:11:49:22 - 00:14:48:13Missing the basics00:14:48:13 - 00:15:32:07Setting the tone00:15:32:07 - 00:15:56:09Midroll00:15:56:09 - 00:17:48:12Setting the tone continued00:17:48:12 - 00:21:31:18Proactive cops make the best sergeants00:21:31:18 - 00:24:02:28Making the arrest00:24:02:28 - 00:26:54:13Making the job safer00:26:54:13 - 00:30:41:03Reserving the passenger's seat00:30:41:03 - 00:31:20:01Outro

Street Cop Training Instructors Nick Jackson and Elia Alfonso discuss modern-day expectations of K9 units and characteristics of successful K9 Handlers.-----00;00;00;00 - 00;01;04;24Teaser00;01;04;24 - 00;02;21;13Intro00;02;21;13 - 00;05;06;09Modern-day K9 training in police agencies00;05;06;09 - 00;12;04;27Nick's advice for K9 training00;12;04;27 - 00;18;26;03K9 training with a tactical team00;18;26;03 - 00;21;16;10Nick's first dog bite00;21;16;10 - 00;21;40;11Midroll00;21;40;11 - 00;28;24;06Lawmaker's expectations for K9s00;28;24;06 - 00;41;43;05Characteristics of a K9 handler00;41;43;05 - 00;42;54;24Outro

Captain Kory Flowers returns to the Street Cop Training Podcast to discuss what it means to be a true professional, how to manage your priorities, and the 2025 Street Cop Training Conference.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:07:05Teaser00:01:07:05 - 00:04:29:00Intro00:04:29:00 - 00:10:27:23Police Week00:10:27:23 - 00:17:58:20Pursuing your calling & feeling crushed00:17:58:20 - 00:25:06:23Tolerance & handling criticism00:25:06:23 - 00:36:07:28Suffering for the greater good & perseverance00:36:07:28 - 00:36:32:00Midroll00:36:32:00 - 00:50:10:11Street Cop Training Conference 202500:50:10:11 - 00:55:13:19Be nice, no judgment00:55:13:19 - 01:12:52:26Being a true professional01:12:52:26 - 01:14:24:28Outro

Dr. Eugene Lipov, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Stella, shares his insights on the neuroscience behind PTSD, who benefits most from SGB injections, and how innovative therapies—including psychedelics like ibogaine and ayahuasca—are reshaping recovery.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:24:24Teaser00:01:24:24 - 00:03:26:11Intro00:03:26:11 - 00:08:54:03How Dr. Lipov ultimately chose to study PTSD00:08:54:03 - 00:16:03:02Post Traumatic Stress Injuries & Dr. Lipov's innovative treatment00:16:03:02 - 00:19:43:28Ideal candidates for SGB injection00:19:43:28 - 00:23:04:13The national impact of Stella00:23:04:13 - 00:23:28:21Midroll00:23:28:21 - 00:24:26:19Types of interventions for people with PTSD00:24:26:19 - 00:29:26:05How Stella's success impacts Dr. Lipov00:29:26:05 - 00:35:36:11The integration of AI into Dr. Lipov's work00:35:36:11 - 00:41:10:19Ibogaine and ayahuasca retreats00:41:10:19 - 00:43:20:08Outro00:43:20:08 - 00:45:09:13Secondary PTSD

Leonard Stock, creator of the Grappler Police Bumper, shares his experiences as a successful entrepreneur—from the device's conception, to its distribution, to the tribulations of owning a business.------00:00:00:00 - 00:01:10:29Teaser00:01:10:29 - 00:01:52:03Intro00:01:52:03 - 00:18:52:10Leonard's background & his groundbreaking invention: the Grappler Police Bumper00:18:52:10 - 00:22:16:29The risk factor00:22:16:29 - 00:26:15:14The purchasing and installation process of the Grappler00:26:15:14 - 00:26:39:22Midroll00:26:39:22 - 00:30:26:21The entrepreneurial process00:30:26:21 - 00:41:27:26The importance of customer service00:41:27:26 - 01:01:12:15How does Leonard train Law Enforcement Officers to use to Grappler?01:01:12:15 - 01:15:42:10The joys and pains of owning a business01:15:42:10 - 01:16:50:03Outro

Gaby Villegas runs the popular Instagram page @911itsgaby, sharing stories and memes from her experiences as a Police Dispatcher. In this episode, she and Dennis discuss life as a Dispatcher, the culture between Officers and Dispatchers, and how to maximize your effectiveness.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:09:29Teaser00:01:09:29 - 00:03:16:16Intro00:03:16:16 - 00:05:32:23Gaby's background00:05:32:23 - 00:07:39:05How did Gaby become a Police Dispatcher?00:07:39:05 - 00:14:08:19Life as a Police Dispatcher00:14:08:19 - 00:24:08:06The value Police Officers bring to the Dispatch role00:24:08:06 - 00:39:40:21Exceeding your responsibilities & Gaby's advice00:39:40:21 - 00:40:04:29Midroll00:40:04:29 - 00:52:44:15Fulfillment00:52:44:15 - 00:55:44:16Top three most famous people in the world00:55:44:16 - 00:59:44:05Validation00:59:44:05 - 01:10:40:22Reward, sacrifice, & preference01:10:40:22 - 01:12:06:07Judgment01:12:06:07 - 01:14:38:29Outro

Ryan Tillman, Founder of Breaking Barriers United, shares his experiences as a School Resource Officer, expressing his passion for transforming lives and changing the narrative around law enforcement.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:19:12Teaser00:01:19:12 - 00:02:17:18Intro00:02:17:18 - 00:08:32:14Ryan's background00:08:32:14 - 00:15:20:12Ryan's early experiences with the police00:15:20:12 - 00:20:28:13The importance of a School Resource Officer00:20:28:13 - 00:28:13:15Things happen for a reason & Ryan's relationship with God00:28:13:15 - 00:28:37:23Midroll00:28:37:23 - 01:09:01:20Feeling chosen, suffering, & context01:09:01:20 - 01:10:43:10Outro

Chief James Boren of the City of Lake Ozark and showrunner Greg Henry share their experiences developing their new show for A&E, "Ozark Law". They discuss the challenges of bolstering local police agencies, recruitment versus retention, and the best ways to engage with the public.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:30:18Teaser00:01:30:18 - 00:02:44:28Intro00:02:44:28 - 00:05:06:24Chief James Boren's background00:05:06:24 - 00:10:08:28Greg's background & his television work00:10:08:28 - 00:19:03:25Getting into the Ozarks & reinforcing local agencies00:19:03:25 - 00:19:28:03Midroll00:19:28:03 - 00:42:12:04Engaging with the public, managing priorities, & leading with kindness00:42:12:04 - 00:46:19:20Setting expectations & the power of validation00:46:19:20 - 00:49:20:02Recruitment vs. Retention00:49:20:02 - 00:51:00:03A&E's new series: “Ozark Law”00:51:00:03 - 01:03:40:01The passing of Officer Phylicia Carson01:03:40:01 - 01:05:03:06Washington D.C.01:05:03:06 - 01:06:21:15Outro

Former FBI Executive Christopher Piehota shares his criticisms of the leadership within the FBI after 24 years of service. His book, "Wanted: The FBI I Once Knew", is available both in print and digital. ------ 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:26:08 Teaser 00:01:26:08 - 00:02:09:03 Intro 00:02:09:03 - 00:08:54:10 Chris' background 00:08:54:10 - 00:11:12:23 The reception to Chris' criticisms of the FBI 00:11:12:23 - 00:19:11:10 Modern problems at the FBI 00:19:11:10 - 00:40:57:25 Failures in leadership and administration 00:40:57:25 - 00:51:56:15 Knowing when to move on & changing tactics 00:51:56:15 - 00:52:20:23 Midroll 00:52:20:23 - 01:00:18:09 The valuable mindset of a business owner 01:00:18:09 - 01:11:59:04 Law enforcement training needs to change 01:11:59:04 - 01:16:25:12 Outro

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over Pennsylvania v Labron.

Dr. Brendan Guarino is a licensed counselor specializing in treatment for athletes and first responders at Baker Street Behavioral Health. He shares how to help those experiencing mental health problems & how to embrace help. ----- 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:13:01 Teaser 00:01:13:01 - 00:02:18:17 Intro 00:02:18:17 - 00:06:18:29 Brendan's background 00:06:18:29 - 00:09:42:05 What did Brendan find interesting about working with first responders? 00:09:42:05 - 00:19:34:13 How to handle mental health in law enforcement 00:19:34:13 - 00:31:46:02 Dealing with change & pain 00:31:46:02 - 00:35:43:11 The stigma surrounding mental health & medication 00:35:43:11 - 00:36:07:19 Midroll 00:36:07:19 - 00:46:27:28 How to help & how to accept help 00:46:27:28 - 00:55:22:02 Patience, pressure, & purpose 00:55:22:02 - 00:59:22:21 What to consider when seeking professional help 00:59:22:21 - 01:01:05:09 Outro

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over United States v Wong Sun.

Mike from the popular Instagram page CopVille shares his thoughts on his rise to social media stardom, flaws in modern police training, and the best routes to success in any domain. ------ 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:23:21 Teaser 00:01:23:21 - 00:02:43:00 Intro 00:02:43:00 - 00:13:06:05 Being a goon & Mike's work ethic 00:13:06:05 - 00:27:27:14 Changing the training process 00:27:27:14 - 00:27:51:21 Midroll 00:27:51:21 - 00:29:17:19 The challenges of owning a business 00:29:17:19 - 00:47:53:07 The pressure and responsibility of having a large social media following 00:47:53:07 - 01:11:00:11 The things in law enforcement that make no sense 01:11:00:11 - 01:22:00:18 Correcting mistakes 01:22:00:18 - 01:30:41:00 Identity & success 01:30:41:00 - 01:32:10:19 Outro

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over California v Carney.

In this powerful episode, Leeland Chapman opens up about his journey from childhood to finding his own path in life. We dive deep into his relationship with his father, Dog the Bounty Hunter, and explore the pivotal moments that shaped him. Leland shares candid reflections on his past,, and how those experiences pushed him toward reinvention. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about growth, change, and what it means to truly turn your life around. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:17:10 Teaser 00:01:17:10 - 00:03:38:04 Intro 00:03:38:04 - 00:11:11:09 Leland's childhood 00:11:11:09 - 00:17:39:28 Leland's relationship with his father 00:17:39:28 - 00:19:56:02 How did Dog the Bounty Hunter get out of prison? 00:19:56:02 - 00:24:58:03 Dog today vs. the past 00:24:58:03 - 00:25:21:19 Midroll 00:25:21:19 - 00:36:58:25 Leland reflects on his past 00:36:58:25 - 01:01:00:18 Andrew Luster 01:01:00:18 - 01:02:03:25 Outro

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over Cardwell v Lewis.

In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno is joined by AK Dozanti for an in-depth discussion about mental health, emotional intelligence, and stress management in the context of law enforcement. AK shares her insights on the impact of stress in the field, how to better regulate emotions, and why mental well-being is essential for long-term success. They explore the challenges of poor mentorship, the importance of therapy and medication, and how changing your environment can foster personal and professional growth. Whether you're a law enforcement officer or simply interested in mental health strategies, this episode offers valuable tools for navigating life's pressures with resilience and clarity. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:18:28 Teaser 00:01:18:28 - 00:02:46:00 Intro 00:02:46:00 - 00:08:58:29 Mental welfare coaching & emotional intelligence 00:08:58:29 - 00:21:29:16 The Assault on Street Cop 00:21:29:16 - 00:27:47:20 Regulating stress 00:27:47:20 - 00:28:12:07 Midroll 00:28:12:07 - 00:29:50:10 Regulating stress 00:29:50:10 - 00:36:44:08 What led AK to pursue a career in mental health? 00:36:44:08 - 00:41:50:07 Maintaining yourself with medication and therapy 00:41:50:07 - 00:50:35:12 The impact of poor mentorship 00:50:35:12 - 00:54:15:28 Deciding to change & changing your environment 00:54:15:28 - 01:01:29:18 Identity 01:01:29:18 - 01:04:33:16 Outro

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over Wyoming v Houghton.

In this powerful episode of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno sits down with Zach Zepeski to discuss the lasting impact we have through the way we communicate with others. Zach shares a personal story of a transformative encounter and reflects on how small acts of kindness can lead to extraordinary outcomes. They explore the unseen consequences of good deeds, the influence of environment on behavior, and why kindness is more than just an action—it's a mindset. Tune in for advice on how to make a real difference in the lives of those around you, one conversation at a time. Whether you're in law enforcement or any field, this episode will inspire you to think about the power of your words and how they shape the world. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:25:24 Teaser 00:01:25:24 - 00:02:05:18 Intro 00:02:05:18 - 00:04:19:18 Zach's Background 00:04:19:18 - 00:08:57:28 Zach's marvelous encounter 00:08:57:28 - 00:12:02:21 The outcome of Zach's interaction 00:12:02:21 - 00:13:09:07 How often are good deeds gone unseen? 00:13:09:07 - 00:13:33:17 Mid-roll 00:13:33:17 - 00:30:39:03 Change & Zach's advice for being kind 00:30:39:03 - 00:36:54:15 Environment affecting behavior 00:36:54:15 - 00:39:59:08 Outro

In this heartfelt episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno is joined by Cpt. Kory Flowers as they honor the memory of Greensboro Police Officer Michael Horan, who tragically lost his life following an officer-involved shooting. Together, they discuss the emotional impact of loss in law enforcement, the importance of moving forward while honoring legacies, and the critical role trust and leadership play in police agencies. This conversation is a powerful reminder of the challenges officers face and the enduring impact of their service. Tune in for an inspiring and thoughtful discussion. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:23:17 Teaser 00:01:23:17 - 00:03:09:13 Intro 00:03:09:13 - 00:07:11:05 In Memoriam 00:07:11:05 - 00:13:00:12 Desensitization to loss 00:13:00:12 - 00:21:41:26 Thinking ahead & moving on 00:21:41:26 - 00:22:06:06 Midroll 00:22:06:06 - 00:30:00:27 Legacy 00:30:00:27 - 00:37:02:01 The importance of trust in police agencies 00:37:02:01 - 00:47:20:23 Leadership 00:47:20:23 - 00:52:28:21 How do you want to live? 00:52:28:21 - 00:54:01:25 Outro

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over United States v Johns (1985).

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over California v Greenwood.

In this powerful episode, Dennis Benigno sits down with Adam Davis, a former law enforcement officer and speaker, to discuss navigating life's toughest challenges. They explore how to push through difficult circumstances, understand the deep layers of pain, and the importance of seeking help for growth and healing. Adam shares his personal journey and offers practical advice for cops and first responders on finding strength in the face of adversity. Don't miss this inspiring conversation! Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:12:18 Teaser 00:01:12:18 - 00:07:05:05 Intro 00:07:05:05 - 00:18:04:06 How to get through extremely difficult circumstances 00:18:04:06 - 00:27:47:15 The true depth of pain 00:27:47:15 - 00:59:21:13 Seeking help 00:59:21:13 - 01:21:34:18 Growth 01:21:34:18 - 01:24:04:16 Craig Parrella 01:24:04:16 - 01:26:12:23 Outro

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over Cady v Dombrowski.

In this case law short episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training goes over United States v Forest.

In Episode 968 of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno talks with Mike Giallombardo, a former military member turned entrepreneur with experience in politics and law enforcement. Mike discusses his unique journey, from his transition out of the military to his involvement in politics and his work in law enforcement. They dive into the challenges facing officers today, particularly in Florida, and highlight the crucial role of training in building effective police agencies. Tune in for valuable insights on the evolving landscape of policing and why proper training matters now more than ever. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:00:44:14 Teaser 00:00:44:14 - 00:02:10:14 Intro 00:02:10:14 - 00:08:03:02 Mike's background 00:08:03:02 - 00:11:28:22 Mike's entrepreneurial journey 00:11:28:22 - 00:13:31:05 Pursuing the entrepreneurial path post military 00:13:31:05 - 00:17:58:07 Mike's political career & changes in law enforcement 00:17:58:07 - 00:28:33:24 The upsides and downsides of Florida 00:28:33:24 - 00:30:12:05 The painful qualities of most police agencies 00:30:12:05 - 00:45:58:19 The importance of training 00:45:58:19 - 00:52:00:06 How did Mike find out about Street Cop Training? 00:52:00:06 - 00:52:55:12 Outro

In this powerful episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, is joined by special guest host and Street Cop Instructor Ely Alfonso, alongside renowned trauma expert Dr. Shauna Springer. Together, they dive deep into the unique challenges that first responders face, both mentally and emotionally. Dr. Springer, a leading psychologist specializing in trauma and resilience, discusses the differences between veterans' and first responders' trauma, effective techniques for managing stress, and the critical importance of mental health support within law enforcement agencies. They explore the stigma around seeking help, how agencies can better structure mental health support, and why understanding trauma is crucial to helping those who protect and serve. From the need for professional care to the importance of addressing physical injuries related to trauma, this episode is a must-listen for anyone in law enforcement or first response roles. Listen in for an eye-opening conversation that could make a real difference in how we support our first responders. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:05:16 Teaser 00:01:05:16 - 00:01:36:01 Intro 00:01:36:01 - 00:03:29:17 Dr. Springer's background 00:03:29:17 - 00:05:48:21 A veteran's trauma vs. a first responder's trauma 00:05:48:21 - 00:12:54:04 Techniques to relieve stress caused by intense situations 00:12:54:04 - 00:14:49:13 When should people reach out for professional mental health support? 00:14:49:13 - 00:22:03:03 How to structure mental health support within police agencies 00:22:03:03 - 00:29:22:16 Being punished for seeking support in law enforcement 00:29:22:16 - 00:34:44:10 The lack of understanding about trauma 00:34:44:10 - 00:44:02:03 Treating the physical injury of trauma 00:44:02:03 - 00:48:04:11 The need for support amongst first reponders 00:48:04:11 - 00:54:46:02 How to not break the bank going to Disneyworld 00:54:46:02 - 00:56:09:18 Optimization 00:56:09:18 - 00:57:35:13 Outro

In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno sits down with Michael, the founder of Julota, a service provider software revolutionizing how law enforcement handles community crises. Michael shares insights into the software's impact, including how artificial intelligence is enhancing responses to incidents, and how law enforcement officers can better navigate mental health crises based on his personal experiences. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:16:19 Teaser 00:01:16:19 - 00:01:39:19 Intro 00:01:39:19 - 00:05:06:00 Michael's background 00:05:06:00 - 00:09:17:16 Julota: Michael's service provider software 00:09:17:16 - 00:18:09:04 How does law enforcement benefit directly from Julota? 00:18:09:04 - 00:20:07:24 Artifical intelligence & the response from law enforcement about Julota 00:20:07:24 - 00:30:44:14 Michael's sister & bipolar disorder 00:30:44:14 - 00:32:50:07 Michael's advice for police officers responding to mental health crises 00:32:50:07 - 00:39:10:14 Outro

In this powerful episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno sits down with Sherry, a mental health professional with a passion for healing and empowering others. They dive deep into Sherry's personal and professional journey, exploring her background, education, and what inspired her to pursue a career in mental health. Throughout the conversation, Sherry shares her insights on emotional intelligence, managing emotions, and how we can all work together to create a better, more compassionate world. The discussion also tackles the stigmas surrounding mental health and the groundbreaking potential of ketamine therapy in treating mental health disorders. From her success stories with ketamine therapy to her thoughts on mental health treatment, Sherry provides valuable wisdom and perspective on an often misunderstood field. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion on mental health, emotional well-being, and the transformative power of therapy. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:18:10 Teaser 00:01:18:10 - 00:02:00:21 Intro 00:02:00:21 - 00:07:08:04 Sherry's background & mental health treatment 00:07:08:04 - 00:09:10:23 Sherry's education 00:09:10:23 - 00:23:15:11 What inspired Sherry to pursue a career in mental health 00:23:15:11 - 00:28:00:05 What sets Sherry apart & belonging 00:28:00:05 - 00:32:36:03 Managing emotions & emotional intelligence 00:32:36:03 - 00:38:54:07 How to make the world a better place 00:38:54:07 - 00:54:56:10 Ketamine therapy & stigmas against mental health 00:54:56:10 - 00:58:55:17 Sherry's success stories with ketamine therapy 00:58:55:17 - 01:08:47:00 Outro

In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, talks with entrepreneur and innovator David Ly. David shares his remarkable life story, from escaping Vietnam as a child to navigating the challenges of business and personal growth. Together, they explore the importance of resilience, family, and the evolving landscape of law enforcement training and technology. David also discusses his work with AI and its potential impact on law enforcement, shedding light on the future of policing and how technology is reshaping the industry. Whether you're in law enforcement or just interested in stories of perseverance and innovation, this episode offers valuable insights into overcoming challenges and embracing change. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:06:14 Teaser 00:01:06:14 - 00:01:26:15 Intro 00:01:26:15 - 00:10:05:00 David's background & escaping Vietnam 00:10:05:00 - 00:13:55:18 Reuniting with his family 00:13:55:18 - 00:19:28:01 David's current relationship with his parents 00:19:28:01 - 00:33:35:06 David's struggle today & the reality of business 00:33:35:06 - 00:57:21:05 David's work with AI and law enforcement 00:57:21:05 - 01:02:52:09 Dennis' solution for modern challenges with police training 01:02:52:09 - 01:04:19:00 Outro

In Episode 963 of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno and Ely Alfonso sits down with Bev Perez to discuss her transformative journey through law enforcement and the personal challenges that reshaped her life. Bev shares her powerful story, from her time on the force to the life-changing incident that led her to confront mental health struggles. She opens up about the importance of self-care, healing, and the support needed within agencies to better address the mental health of first responders. In this heartfelt conversation, Bev also touches on finding peace, showing up for others, and embracing self-love. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating trauma and seeking to create a healthier, more supportive environment within law enforcement and beyond. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:10:12 Teaser 00:01:10:12 - 00:01:51:00 Intro 00:01:51:00 - 00:05:32:12 Bev's background 00:05:32:12 - 00:07:26:07 Bev's experience in law enforcement 00:07:26:07 - 00:15:10:09 The incident that changed Bev's life 00:15:10:09 - 00:26:46:18 Life for Bev afterwards 00:26:46:18 - 00:42:41:05 The mental health challenges Bev faced 00:42:41:05 - 00:52:05:24 What agencies can do better 00:52:05:24 - 01:05:45:10 Recognition 01:05:45:10 - 01:09:49:04 Finding peace 01:09:49:04 - 01:12:18:14 Showing up for others in need 01:12:18:14 - 01:14:56:00 Sexology & self love 01:14:56:00 - 01:15:30:17 Charges for criminal who incited the incident 01:15:30:17 - 01:16:41:17 Outro

In this gripping episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno speaks with Matthew Baughman, a law enforcement officer who shares the harrowing details of his life-changing shooting incident. Matthew walks us through his background, the events leading up to the shooting, and the immediate aftermath, including the agency's response and the emotional toll it took on him. Matthew reflects on the critical factors that helped prepare him for such a traumatic event, as well as what he would have done differently in hindsight. He offers a raw and honest look at how the experience has reshaped his life, both personally and professionally. This episode is a must-listen for law enforcement officers and first responders, as it provides invaluable insights into resilience, the human side of policing, and the long-term effects of life-threatening situations. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:19:04 Teaser 00:01:19:04 - 00:04:22:04 Intro 00:04:22:04 - 00:05:33:23 Matthew's background 00:05:33:23 - 00:11:56:14 Matthew's shooting incident 00:11:56:14 - 00:14:14:09 The agency's response to Matthew's shooting 00:14:14:09 - 00:15:44:23 Things that prepared Matthew for his shooting 00:15:44:23 - 00:17:05:19 Would Matthew have done anything differently? 00:17:05:19 - 00:36:20:16 How has this experience changed Matthew? 00:36:20:16 - 00:37:09:15 Outro

In this raw and insightful episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno sits down with Kory Flowers to discuss everything from life updates to the hidden flaws in law enforcement training. Kory opens up about the pressures of reputation and cliques within the force, and how often overlooked cultural issues impact the profession. The conversation dives deep into the practical knowledge that's missing from police training, why ego and a lack of self-reflection hold officers back, and how poor decision-making—particularly when it comes to alcohol—can derail careers. They also touch on the importance of physical fitness and how Kory developed his communication skills to become a more effective leader. To wrap it up, Kory delivers rapid-fire advice for law enforcement officers looking to grow both personally and professionally. If you're ready for an unfiltered discussion about what's really holding officers back, this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:02:06 Teaser 00:01:02:06 - 00:05:20:23 Intro 00:05:20:23 - 00:07:30:07 Life updates with Kory Flowers 00:07:30:07 - 00:11:33:06 Reputation & cliques 00:11:33:06 - 00:23:04:21 Practical knowledge missing from training 00:23:04:21 - 00:26:15:24 Culture 00:26:15:24 - 00:31:13:04 Ego & the lack of self reflection 00:31:13:04 - 00:36:24:08 Alcohol & poor decision making 00:36:24:08 - 00:41:24:13 Physical fitness 00:41:24:13 - 00:43:30:07 How Kory got his communication skills 00:43:30:07 - 01:03:57:15 Rapid fire advice 01:03:57:15 - 01:04:52:05 Outro

In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, sits down with Mike Weber, a seasoned expert in medical child abuse investigations. Mike discusses the hidden dangers of medical child abuse—often overlooked by both medical professionals and law enforcement—and the devastating impact it has on children. Mike provides crucial insights on how to identify red flags, the role of Medicaid fraud in these cases, and the psychological trauma inflicted on victims. He also offers valuable advice for law enforcement on how to better recognize and respond to these complex cases. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in law enforcement or child protection, providing essential tools to protect vulnerable children and prevent further harm. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:10:10 Teaser 00:01:10:10 - 00:02:33:05 Intro 00:02:33:05 - 00:04:52:06 Mike's background 00:04:52:06 - 00:17:26:14 Medical child abuse 00:17:26:14 - 00:26:20:01 The Hope Ybarra case 00:26:20:01 - 00:27:39:03 Are medical professionals equipped to handle medical child abuse 00:27:39:03 - 00:30:54:13 Medicaid fraud 00:30:54:13 - 00:32:12:02 The psychological impact on the children 00:32:12:02 - 00:39:19:19 Mike's advice for law enforcement 00:39:19:19 - 00:41:25:08 Suffocation cases 00:41:25:08 - 00:42:39:14 Who to call if you suspect medical child abuse 00:42:39:14 - 00:56:32:06 Training 00:56:32:06 - 00:58:58:13 Outro

In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, is joined by Marique Bartoldus to discuss the evolving landscape of law enforcement and the importance of strengthening community relationships. Marique, with her extensive experience in law enforcement culture, dives deep into the challenges and opportunities facing today's police departments. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:00:58:07 Teaser 00:00:58:07 - 00:05:15:22 Intro 00:05:15:22 - 00:09:32:04 Marique's background 00:09:32:04 - 00:14:57:14 How the standards and perceptions of law enforcement have changed 00:14:57:14 - 00:24:55:00 Modern-day NYPD 00:24:55:00 - 01:01:23:09 Modern-day problems in law enforcement 01:01:23:09 - 01:02:47:23 Outro

In Episode 958 of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno and instructor Ely Alfonso are joined by content creator Stephanie Cavinder. They discuss Stephanie's journey from law enforcement to becoming a prominent voice in the social media space, including her experiences with body camera breakdowns, the challenges female LEOs face, and the obstacles she's encountered along the way. Stephanie also shares how she discovered Street Cop Training, the origins of her social media handle, and how she manages the demands of both her career and online presence. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone interested in career transitions and the intersection of law enforcement and content creation. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:08:05 Teaser 00:01:08:05 - 00:01:33:05 Intro 00:01:33:05 - 00:03:15:04 Stephanie's background 00:03:15:04 - 00:10:47:15 Transitioning from cop to content creator 00:10:47:15 - 00:12:21:13 Body camera breakdowns 00:12:21:13 - 00:20:07:18 Leaving law enforcement 00:20:07:18 - 00:32:56:15 Dealing with hate & obstacles female LEOs face 00:32:56:15 - 00:35:42:18 The origins of Stephanie's social media handle & time management 00:35:42:18 - 00:38:27:21 How did Stephanie learn about Street Cop Training 00:38:27:21 - 00:40:18:24 The time commitment in Law Enforcement 00:40:18:24 - 00:42:31:11 Outro

In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the complexities of a career in law enforcement. Join us as we explore John's background and the pivotal moments that shaped his journey. From haunting missing persons cases to the sleepless nights that come with the weight of guilt, John shares his most memorable experiences in the field. We'll also discuss the impact of training and how one's environment can influence decision-making and mental health. John reflects on the challenges posed by difficult leadership and the lasting effects of his encounters on his personal and professional life. Tune in for a candid conversation about the realities of law enforcement and the profound ways it can shape an individual. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:00:50:20 Teaser 00:00:50:20 - 00:01:09:21 Intro 00:01:09:21 - 00:05:18:04 John's background: recap 00:05:18:04 - 00:13:40:03 Patrick Alford 00:13:40:03 - 00:17:49:15 Sleepless nights in law enforcement & guilt 00:17:49:15 - 00:21:03:23 Missing persons cases 00:21:03:23 - 00:28:59:09 John's most memorable/haunting cases 00:28:59:09 - 00:35:34:21 Bad bosses 00:35:34:21 - 00:53:27:19 The impact of training & the way your environment shapes you 00:53:27:19 - 00:56:17:21 Outro

In this compelling episode of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno sits down with Ray "Cash" Care, a Navy SEAL veteran turned team-building expert. With a wealth of experience providing security for government agencies, Ray shares his transformative journey from the battlefield to helping individuals and organizations unlock their full potential. Join us as we explore Ray's background, the power of persistence, and the common misconceptions surrounding confidence and self-belief. Discover how to rediscover yourself, foster meaningful relationships, and navigate the often lonely path of success. Ray emphasizes the importance of community, the joy of helping others, and the sacrifices that come with purpose and drive. Tune in for insights on establishing rules with your children and evolving as a person, all while understanding that not everyone in your circle has your best interests at heart. Whether you're looking to enhance your personal growth or build high-functioning teams, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration. Don't miss it! Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:00:22 Teaser 00:01:00:22 - 00:02:51:05 Intro 00:02:51:05 - 00:08:58:22 Ray's background 00:08:58:22 - 00:21:05:09 The impact of persistence 00:21:05:09 - 00:33:04:03 Misinterpretations & success 00:33:04:03 - 00:46:37:12 Misconceptions of confidence & belief in yourself 00:46:37:12 - 00:52:05:16 Rediscovering yourself & growing relationships 00:52:05:16 - 00:56:20:20 Sense of community & the loneliness of success 00:56:20:20 - 01:03:49:18 The joy of helping others 01:03:49:18 - 01:15:17:03 Most people aren't your friends 01:15:17:03 - 01:19:38:10 Evolving yourself 01:19:38:10 - 01:25:59:21 Family & Sacrifice 01:25:59:21 - 01:30:17:17 Purpose & drive 01:30:17:17 - 01:34:48:01 Establishing rules with your children 01:34:48:01 - 01:37:53:17 Outro

Join host Dennis Benigno as he talks with cyber investigation expert Nate Nobel in this episode of the Street Cop Podcast. They dive into Nate's background and his experiences in Florida law enforcement, focusing on the challenges of cyber crimes. Nate shares practical advice on improving rescue procedures, preserving cell phone evidence, and how agencies can connect with cyber crimes units. They also discuss the importance of consent in digital investigations and the role of ICAC in fighting online exploitation. This episode is packed with straightforward tips and insights to help officers tackle the growing issue of cyber crime. Tune in for a clear and informative conversation! Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:13:17 Teaser 00:01:13:17 - 00:01:52:03 Intro 00:01:52:03 - 00:02:54:15 Nate's background 00:02:54:15 - 00:05:22:04 Nate's experience working in Florida 00:05:22:04 - 00:16:17:04 Cyber Investigations 00:16:17:04 - 00:27:10:22 Consent & Nate's advice for improving rescue procedures 00:27:10:22 - 00:29:50:10 Digital crime scenes 00:29:50:10 - 00:33:56:21 How to preserve cell phone evidence 00:33:56:21 - 00:40:14:12 How to find cyber crimes units if your agency doesn't have one 00:40:14:12 - 00:49:56:07 ICAC 00:49:56:07 - 00:50:54:16 Outro

In Episode 954 of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno and instructor Ely Alfonso sit down with Mike Swirchak, a former law enforcement officer and K9 handler who now excels as a dog trainer in North Carolina. Mike shares his journey from the challenges of law enforcement to becoming a government contractor and ultimately finding his passion in dog training. Listen as he reflects on the current state of K9 units, the importance of innovative training methods, and the personal connections forged between officers and their K9 partners. We'll explore the mental health challenges in law enforcement, the courage it takes to embrace change, and the fulfillment that comes from following your life's purpose. Don't miss this insightful conversation about evolution, purpose, and the special bond between humans and dogs. Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:09:01 Teaser 00:01:09:01 - 00:01:44:04 Intro 00:01:44:04 - 00:02:57:10 Mike's background 00:02:57:10 - 00:04:35:16 Mike's experience working in Afghanistan 00:04:35:16 - 00:05:42:10 Good memories with Mike and Elia 00:05:42:10 - 00:07:05:06 The hardships of leaving law enforcement 00:07:05:06 - 00:12:24:09 The current state of K9 and training in law enforcement 00:12:24:09 - 00:16:17:06 The origin of Dennis' drive 00:16:17:06 - 00:22:29:10 Thinking outside of the box & the detriments of ego 00:22:29:10 - 00:27:23:13 Utilizing specialists to teach & poor policy 00:27:23:13 - 00:31:36:23 The decline of K9 units in law enforcement 00:31:36:23 - 00:33:09:18 The personal value of dogs 00:33:09:18 - 00:34:43:17 Training issues with dogs 00:34:43:17 - 00:36:48:11 Mike's thoughts on his current company 00:36:48:11 - 00:38:58:04 Does Mike regret leaving law enforcement? 00:38:58:04 - 00:43:57:13 The winning mindset 00:43:57:13 - 00:48:00:11 Fear of change & taking a leap of faith 00:48:00:11 - 00:50:57:14 Mental health in law enforcement 00:50:57:14 - 00:53:59:24 Following your life's purpose 00:53:59:24 - 00:54:34:05 Outro

In this powerful episode of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno interviews John Ferriso, a dedicated NYPD officer, to explore his career and the profound challenges faced by law enforcement in times of crisis. John shares his experiences, including his firsthand account of the events of September 11, 2001, and the impact it had on his life and those around him. From navigating the chaos of that fateful day to managing the emotional toll of his profession, John provides insights into the realities of serving as a first responder. He discusses the evolving attitudes towards law enforcement and the importance of communication with loved ones during high-stress situations. Join us for an engaging conversation that not only honors the resilience of first responders but also delves into the ongoing journey of those who serve and protect our communities. This episode offers a compelling look at bravery, sacrifice, and the complexities of a law enforcement career in a changing world. Timestamps: 00:02:06:14 - 00:16:15:12 John's background 00:16:15:12 - 00:34:10:09 John's firsthand account of 9/11 00:34:10:09 - 00:39:43:02 Were people able to identify John as law enforcement on 9/11? 00:39:43:02 - 00:42:24:09 John's communication with his family after the attacks 00:42:24:09 - 00:48:19:06 When was John finally able to rest and process everything? 00:48:19:06 - 00:52:25:00 Did others from the NYPD head directly towards the World Trade Center 00:52:25:00 - 00:56:28:00 Failings of administration & training 00:56:28:00 - 01:03:11:18 Changes in civility and attitude towards first responders immediately after 9/11 01:03:11:18 - 01:10:31:17 Managing emotions as a police officer 01:10:31:17 - 01:11:57:07 Outro

In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, host Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, welcomes law enforcement expert Jeffrey Wenninger. With 33 years of experience, including a distinguished career as a lieutenant with the LAPD, Jeffrey provides deep insights into the challenges and advancements in police practices today. Join Dennis and Jeffrey as they explore crucial topics such as crowd management, use of force, and the importance of effective training in fostering public trust. Jeffrey shares his solutions for addressing modern law enforcement issues, the impact of poor training, and highlights from his new book aimed at enhancing safety and integrity in policing. Whether you're a law enforcement professional or simply interested in the evolving landscape of policing, this episode is a must-listen for anyone invested in creating safer communities. Tune in for expert advice and practical strategies to navigate the complexities of today's law enforcement environment! Timestamps: 00:01:41:03 - 00:06:14:11 Jeffrey's background 00:06:14:11 - 00:13:00:18 Working in corrections & physical standards 00:13:00:18 - 00:33:40:15 Jeffrey's solutions for the modern problems in law enforcement 00:33:40:15 - 00:54:24:05 Challenges Jeffrey faced in implementing his solutions 00:54:24:05 - 01:05:23:18 Low levels of competency in law enforcement 01:05:23:18 - 01:10:04:15 The cost of poor training & Jeffrey's new book 01:10:04:15 - 01:10:19:11 Outro

Join Dennis Benigno on this episode of the Street Cop Podcast as he welcomes Daven Michaels, a serial entrepreneur and New York Times Bestselling Author. Daven shares his remarkable journey from designing clothing for iconic bands in the 80s to founding 123Employee, a leading outsourcing company. Discover how Daven navigated the worlds of music, entertainment, and business, and learn about the pivotal moments that shaped his entrepreneurial spirit. In this candid conversation, Daven discusses the lessons he's passed down to his children, the subjective nature of happiness, and the humility that comes with success. He shares stories from his career, insights into what truly matters in life, and offers invaluable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Plus, hear about his upcoming community cruise event in Puerto Rico and his passion for helping others achieve their dreams. Tune in for an inspiring episode filled with wisdom and motivation! Timestamps: 00:00:00:00 - 00:00:48:23 Teaser 00:00:48:23 - 00:02:36:10 Intro 00:02:36:10 - 00:05:44:22 Daven's background 00:05:44:22 - 00:10:21:05 Growing up 00:10:21:05 - 00:15:47:07 Translating your parent's lessons to your own children 00:15:47:07 - 00:22:52:11 Raising children & how would Daven's children rate him as a Dad? 00:22:52:11 - 00:24:54:24 The subjectivity of happiness 00:24:54:24 - 00:25:35:07 Daven's advice for success 00:25:35:07 - 00:29:53:06 Stories from Daven's career in entertainment 00:29:53:06 - 00:31:46:02 Humility 00:31:46:02 - 00:35:40:15 Daven's best and worst business experiences 00:35:40:15 - 00:38:13:23 What matters the most in life to Daven? 00:38:13:23 - 00:38:53:03 Daven's advice for his younger self 00:38:53:03 - 00:46:27:21 Life for Daven today 00:46:27:21 - 00:47:51:24 Friendship in adversity 00:47:51:24 - 00:50:25:18 Daven's community cruise event in Puerto Rico 00:50:25:18 - 00:57:36:05 Parental anecdotes 00:57:36:05 - 00:59:17:13 Outro