#538 Aug 31, 22

Criminal Justice Evolution Podcast: Dan Spencer - From LEO to Successful Coffee Entrepreneur

Hello everyone and welcome back to The CJEvolution Podcast. A show for YOU, the criminal justice professional. Thank you for listening and if you love the show, please share with your family and friends. Please give us that 5-Star Rating and Review on Apple Podcasts. A big thanks to YOU, the Criminal Justice Professional. Thank you for what you do everyday. Remember you are honored, cherished and loved. Keep up the great work and be safe. If you are struggling with addiction, mental health challenges, or both, please reach out. My life changed for the better when I took that step forward. I am so grateful for FHE Health and The Shatterproof Program for First Responders. Reach out at 844-650-1399 or contact me directly at 303-960- 9819. https://fherehab.com/services/first-responders/ FHE Health Offers a variety of individualized treatment programs: Empower! - Women's Program Shatterproof - First Responders Compass - Working Professionals Restore - Primary Mental Health Thrive - Young Adults Sober Skills - Long-term, Intensive, 12-Step-Based Recovery Gambling Treatment Program If you are suffering or you know someone who is please reach out to FHE Health Today - 844.650.1399 / or me directly at 303.960.9819 So excited to have my next guest on, Dan Spencer. Dan is a Marine Corps Veteran and a Veteran Law Enforcement Officer of 20 years. Dan served honorably in both of his roles and wore many hats. Like many first responders, Dan wondered what his next path would be after serving. Dan found his passion in Coffee and is now a successful Coffee Entrepreneur. His coffee business, Filthy Pirate Coffee, is thriving. Dan also has a successful podcast called Talking Filthy Police Podcast - Which you have to check out. In this episode Dan and I talked about the ups and downs of a law enforcement career and how to go after your dreams after a first responder career. A great show! You can find Dan here: https://filthypirate.coffee/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-spencer-57560731/ Talking Filthy Police Podcast https://rss.com/podcasts/talkingfilthypolicepodcast/ Stay tuned for more great shows on The CJEvolution Podcast www.cjevolution.com Patrick

49 mins

A big thanks to YOU, the Criminal Justice Professional. Thank you for what you do everyday. Remember you are honored, cherished and loved. Keep up the great work and be safe.

If you are struggling with addiction, mental health challenges, or both, please reach out. My life changed for the better when I took that step forward. I am so grateful for FHE Health and The Shatterproof Program for First Responders. Reach out at 844-650-1399 or contact me directly at 303-960- 9819. https://fherehab.com/services/first-responders/

FHE Health Offers a variety of individualized treatment programs:

Empower! - Women's Program

Shatterproof - First Responders

Compass - Working Professionals

Restore - Primary Mental Health

Thrive - Young Adults

Sober Skills - Long-term, Intensive, 12-Step-Based Recovery

Gambling Treatment Program

If you are suffering or you know someone who is please reach out to FHE Health Today - 844.650.1399 / or me directly at 303.960.9819

So excited to have my next guest on, Dan Spencer. Dan is a Marine Corps Veteran and a Veteran Law Enforcement Officer of 20 years. Dan served honorably in both of his roles and wore many hats. Like many first responders, Dan wondered what his next path would be after serving. Dan found his passion in Coffee and is now a successful Coffee Entrepreneur. His coffee business, Filthy Pirate Coffee, is thriving. Dan also has a successful podcast called Talking Filthy Police Podcast - Which you have to check out.

In this episode Dan and I talked about the ups and downs of a law enforcement career and how to go after your dreams after a first responder career.

A great show!

You can find Dan here:

https://filthypirate.coffee/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-spencer-57560731/

Talking Filthy Police Podcast

https://rss.com/podcasts/talkingfilthypolicepodcast/

Stay tuned for more great shows on The CJEvolution Podcast

www.cjevolution.com

Patrick

Creators and Guests

Host

Patrick Fitzgibbons

Patrick Fitzgibbons is a retired Police Commander and former Army Paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division. He is now a Program Lead for FHE Health in their Shatterproof Program for First Responders located in Deerfield Beach, Florida. He is passionate about helping first responders who are struggling, and he also sought treatment for his struggles. He holds advanced degrees in organizational leadership and business, and is currently studying to become a licensed mental health clinician in the State of Florida. Patrick also speaks to first responder organizations about health and wellness for personnel.

Guest

Dan Spencer

Dan Spencer is a Marine Corps veteran and a 20-year law enforcement officer who served with distinction in both roles. After transitioning from his first responder career, Dan discovered a new passion in coffee and founded Filthy Pirate Coffee, a thriving business. He also hosts the successful Talking Filthy Police Podcast, a must-listen for those interested in his insights and experiences.