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Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob

Robert Verhelst

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led motivational show focused on resilience, leadership, personal adversity, and purposeful living, featuring external guests such as authors, senior business executives, veterans, attorneys, motivational speakers, and accomplished survivors. PR agencies could credibly pitch high-achieving leaders, experts on resilience or mental strength, veterans, entrepreneurs, and authors with compelling transformation stories; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally have substantial professional accomplishments but are not necessarily mainstream celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 429

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 17 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

robert@vsuccessnetwork.com

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Host

Robert Verhelst - Known as Fireman Rob, Robert Verhelst is a career firefighter, United States Air Force veteran, 9/11 World Trade Center search-and-recovery worker, Discovery Channel reality television personality,...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Authors, senior business executives, entrepreneurs, veterans, attorneys, motivational speakers, athletes, and professionals with significant personal adversity or leadership experience.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Senior executive leadership, Military or veteran service, Entrepreneurial ventures, Motivational speaking, Overcoming major physical or personal adversity

Recent Guest Discussions

Alberto Uncini Manganelli - Leadership, High Performance, Discipline, Purpose, Faith, Family, And The Mindset Of Championship Performers.

Ken Kunken - Resilience, Perseverance, Redefining Limitations, Overcoming Catastrophic Injury, Purpose, And Focusing On Possibility.

John R. Miles - Purpose, Identity, Significance, Leadership, Intentional Living, Resilience, And Finding Meaning Beyond Professional Achievement.

Recent Topics

Resilience, Leadership, Mental Health, Veterans, First Responders

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob
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Episode 434 - Hope is Work – “Healing takes effort, not just time.”

October 08, 2026

These special episodes of the Forged in the Fires Podcastwith Fireman Rob dive deeper into the heart behind the book Fighting for Tomorrows.This isn’t polished. It isn’t filtered. And it isn’t about pretending everything is fine.These episodes explore the real struggles many of usface—mental health battles, trauma, identity loss, divorce, career setbacks, physical pain, and the silent weight first responders, veterans, leaders, and everyday people carry. Each conversation breaks down themes f...

Episode 433 - Guest: Mike Wynn – Former Chief of Police | Director of The Quell Foundation’s First Responder Resilience Project

October 01, 2026

In this impactful episode of the Forged in the Fires Podcast, Fireman Rob sits down with Mike Wynn, former Chief of Police for the Pittsfield Police Department and now the Director of The Quell Foundation’s First Responder Resilience Project (FRRP).With nearly three decades in law enforcement, Mike has become a respected national voice in officer wellness, leadership, training reform, and mental resilience. He shares the lessons learned from years in public safety leadership, the importance o...

Episode 432 - Still Standing – “Every tomorrow is worth fighting for.”

September 24, 2026

These special episodes of the Forged in the Fires Podcastwith Fireman Rob dive deeper into the heart behind the book Fighting for Tomorrows.This isn’t polished. It isn’t filtered. And it isn’t aboutpretending everything is fine.These episodes explore the real struggles many of usface—mental health battles, trauma, identity loss, divorce, career setbacks, physical pain, and the silent weight first responders, veterans, leaders, and everyday people carry. Each conversation breaks down themes fr...

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Frequently asked questions

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Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob
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How do I get in touch with Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob?

Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob is hosted by Robert Verhelst. Its publicly listed email is robert@vsuccessnetwork.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob?

The publicly listed email for Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob: robert@vsuccessnetwork.com.

How many listeners does Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob have?

Podseeker estimates Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob?

Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Authors, senior business executives, entrepreneurs, veterans, attorneys, motivational speakers, athletes, and professionals with significant personal adversity or leadership experience. Common among recent guests: Published books; Senior executive leadership; Military or veteran service. Recent guests include Alberto Uncini Manganelli, Ken Kunken, and John R. Miles.

How hard is it to get booked on Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman Rob cover?

Recent episodes cover Resilience, Leadership, Mental Health, Veterans, and First Responders. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

robert@vsuccessnetwork.com

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