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Combustible The Podcast Episode 112 | Sean’s Team with Fire Chief Pat Kenny

February 07, 2025 Combustible The Podcast - A Fire Services Leadership Podcast Episode 112 - Sean's Team with Fire Chief Pat Kenny  Listen to Podcast Here One word to describe Fire Chief (Ret.) Pat Kenny’s story is heartbreaking. But you could also describe it as raw,...
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Patrick J Kenny – Benton Harbor Fire Training, Strategy & Tactics Class

January 14, 2025Benson Harbor Fire Training Patrick J. Kenny - Strategy & Tactics Class Recording  Organizer: Brian Kazmierzak Listen to Full Class Recording Here  In this class recording, Patrick J. Kenny, a seasoned veteran with over 38 years in the fire...
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Patrick Kenny on First Responders’ Bridge Podcast

January 29, 2024 First Responders’ Bridge: The PodcastHost: Greg and NoahEp. #36 - “Taking the Cape Off (Part 1)” with Patrick KennyListen to Full Podcast Episode #36 In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Patrick J. Kenny, a seasoned veteran with over 38...
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Behind the Shield Podcast | Pat Kenny III – Episode 885

February 12, 2024Behind the Shield PodcastHost: James GeeringListen to the full Podcast Episode 885 - Chief Pat Kenny - III Conversation "Pat Kenny is a retired Illinois Fire Chief, public speaker, and the author of "TAKING THE CAPE OFF". In this third conversation,...
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Chief Patrick J. Kenny (Ret) profiled in Book: Every Fire-Rescue Professional is a Leader

Patrick J. Kenny shared his story and the importance of Mental Health with Dr. Lynch for Important Leadership Book May 30, 2023 Chief Patrick J. Kenny (Ret) is proud to help spread the word about the importance of Mental Health within the Fire and First Responder...
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Patrick Kenny Live at FDIC: APS Radio

Patrick J. Kenny Guest Live at FDIC: APS Radio Fire Engineering APS Radio: Pat Kenny 4.25.2023 Host Jim Burneka is joined by guests Dr. Sara Jahnke and Patrick J. Kenny for this APS Radio livestream from FDIC International 2023.
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TAKING THE CAPE OFF by Patrick J. Kenny, used in Southern Illinois University Master’s Degree in Homeland Security and Administration

Taking Off The Cape & Executive Leadership/Critical Thinking April 30, 2023According to Lindsay Laycoax, MPA, Lead Site Coordinator/Faculty, Public Safety Management Degree Programs, School of Justice and Public Safety, Southern Illinois University Carbondale,...
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Patrick J. Kenny’s Audiobook TAKING THE CAPE OFF Receives Book Excellence Award

Patrick J. Kenny’s Audiobook TAKING THE CAPE OFF Receives Book Excellence Award For immediate release:  April 5, 2023 TAKING THE CAPE OFF How to Lead Through Mental Illness, Unimaginable Grief and Loss by Patrick J. Kenny was named a Winner of the Book Excellence...
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TAKING THE CAPE OFF by Fire Chief Patrick J. Kenny honored with Gold Medal Award at International Ceremony

Readers' Favorite recognized "Taking the Cape Off" by Patrick J Kenny in its annual international book award contest and award ceremony in Miami, Florida November 19, 2022. For immediate release:  November 22, 2022 Readers' Favorite recognized the Non-Fiction book and...
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We just didn’t see that coming

Article Featured in FIREFighting IN CANADA November 7, 2022 By Patrick J. Kenny How many times have you heard someone say, “We just didn’t see that coming.” I’ve heard it far too often and usually relating to personal tragedy, loss, and suicide. As a speaker on mental...
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Pat Kenny on Hibernian Radio Podcast, Sat. May 22, 2021

Pat Kenny on Hibernian Radio Podcast, Sat. May 22, 2021

Hibernian Radio Podcast, Sat. May 22, 2021 by hibernianradio | May 24, 2021 Podcast Fox’s Pizza, Guinness, The Cork and Kerry Irish Pub and Flood Brothers Disposal present the Hibernian Radio Hour as we continue on our First Responders Tour at The Cork and Kerry Pub...

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Windy City Reviews: Taking The Cape Off

Windy City Reviews: Taking The Cape Off

Book Review: Taking the Cape Off: How to Lead Through Mental Illness, Unimaginable Grief and LossFriday, June 25, 2021 Reviewed by eMMe (Deb) Lecos. Patrick Kenny’s book, Taking the Cape Off: How to Lead Through Mental Illness, Unimaginable Grief and Loss, is an open...

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Four Important Mental Health Leadership Lessons

Four Important Mental Health Leadership Lessons

International Association of Fire Chiefs - IAFC ICHEIFS ARTICLE April 2021 Chief Patrick J. Kenny Leadership can be a lonely road and one where gleaning wisdom from those who have walked the leadership path can shorten your journey to being a successful leader. I have...

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Leadership Lessons Learned During a Crisis

Leadership Lessons Learned During a Crisis

International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) ICHIEFS ARTICLE By Chief Patrick J. Kenny April 2021 Leaders are accustomed to being in control. If you want to see leaders feel defeated, place them in a situation in which they feel powerless. Usually, you don’t see a...

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