“I knew at 48 that the job was killing me, and if I stayed to 55, I didn't know if I would live to be 55.” – Tim Eggebraaten Today’s featured author is a father, husband, keynote speaker, retired chief of police, and award-winning entertainer Tim Eggebraaten. Tim and I had a fun on a bun chat about his book, “Find Your Beat: Walk in the Rhythm of Life”, his journey from law enforcement to becoming a keynote speaking musician, the importance of empathy and mental health, and more!Key Things You’ll Learn:What the transition was like of shifting his identity from police officer to musician and speakerWhat inspired Tim to become an authorHow faith can make a huge impact in overcoming life's challengesThe biggest leadership lesson that Tim learned as a chief of policeTim’s Site: https://www.offdutychief.com/Tim’s Book: https://a.co/d/haVSAIYThe opening track is titled "Heatsource" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. https://marcusd.net/Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming! CashApp: $DomBrightmonDonate on PayPal: @DBrightmonBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dombrightmonGet Going North T-Shirts, Stickers, and More: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/dom-brightmonThe Going North Advancement Compass: https://a.co/d/bA9awotYou Might Also Like…Ep. 438 – “Acoustic Leadership” with Rick Lozano, CSP (@rick_lozano): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-438-acoustic-leadership-with-rick-lozano-csp-rick_lozano/Ep. 709 – “The Power of Identity, Faith, and Leadership in Business” with Tom Kereszti (@Tom_Kereszti): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-709-the-power-of-identity-faith-and-leadership-in-business-with-tom-kereszti-tom_kereszt/Super Special Awesome Leadership Episode with Chris Jordan (@cjjordan76): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/super-special-awesome-leadership-episode-with-chris-jordan-cjjordan76/Ep. 707 – “Leadership Insights From a Former FBI Master Spy Recruiter” with Robin Dreeke (@rdreeke): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-707-leadership-insights-from-a-former-fbi-master-spy-recruiter-with-robin-dreeke-rdreeke/Ep. 307 – “Failure Is Not The Problem, It’s The Beginning Of Your Success” with Col. George Milton: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-307-failure-is-not-the-problem-its-the-beginning-of-your-success-with-col-george-milton/Ep. 881 – How Leaders Can Champion Organizational Wellness in Today’s Workforce with Dr. Anthony Simmons: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-881-how-leaders-can-champion-organizational-wellness-in-todays-workforce-with-dr-anthony-sim/Ep. 803 – How Embracing All Parts of Yourself Lead to True Wellness with Dr. Cody Golman (@DrCodyGolman): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-803-how-embracing-all-parts-of-yourself-lead-to-true-wellness-with-dr-cody-golman-drcodygol/#HolidayBonus Ep. – “Fireproof” with David Hollenbach III (@HollenbachLEAD): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/holidaybonus-ep-fireproof-with-david-hollenbach-iii-hollenbachlead/164 - "Escape Average, Go for the Big" with Michael Botts: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/164-escape-average-go-for-the-big-with-michael-botts/#HolidayBonus Ep. – “Takes More Than Heart” with Dennis Mellen (@BeaBean14): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/holidaybonus-ep-takes-more-than-heart-with-dennis-mellen-beabean14/