He Hunted Fugitives for the Feds, Now He’s Ready to Talk | Interview with Former U.S. Marshal Greg Forest | Episode 139
NOV 20, 202551 MIN
He Hunted Fugitives for the Feds, Now He’s Ready to Talk | Interview with Former U.S. Marshal Greg Forest | Episode 139
NOV 20, 202551 MIN
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Send us a textIn this episode, Ron and Kristin sit down with Greg Forest, former U.S. Marshal, former Chief U.S. Probation Officer, and now co-founder of Davis Forest Investigations. Greg shares a rare inside look at federal fugitive operations, the realities of high-risk leadership, and what it’s really like transitioning from government service to entrepreneurship.Key Topics Covered1. Greg’s Path Through Federal ServiceHow he entered law enforcementWhat led him to become a U.S. MarshalThe moment he realized public service was his calling2. Inside the U.S. Marshals ServiceWhat the Marshals actually do beyond fugitive workHigh-risk operations and the leadership skills requiredBalancing urgency, danger, and officer safetyThe challenge of serving in both a law-enforcement and political role3. Marshal Service vs. U.S. Probation & PretrialCultural differences between the agenciesWhere their missions overlapHow leadership styles shift between enforcement and rehabilitation roles4. Life After the BadgeGreg’s transition into private-sector entrepreneurshipLaunching Davis Forest InvestigationsWhat TV gets wrong about private investigatorsCo-hosts: Ron Ward and Kristin SokoloffSponsor: 4Ward OperationsProducer: Stephen RidleyFacebook Group Administrator: Cassy RoopWhere leadership meets entertainment! This weekly podcast takes both a humorous and intense look at leadership through impactful stories, answers to listener questions, and breakdowns of dirty lessons from Ron's best selling book, "The Dirty Side of Leadership".Connect with us at 4wardoperations.comConnect with us at 4wardoperations.com