In this episode of Life After The Fire, Chris sits down with Captain Mike Zingaro, a firefighter who, on his off days, has a second career as a real estate agent. Mike talks about the learning curve he faced in making the transition from fighting fires to selling houses as well as how his firefighting skills has prepared him for his new career.
Mike shares with Chris and listeners the path he took to get into real estate, some of the mentors he has had along the way, and how the second career has prepared him for his future transition into retirement.
As with many of the show's other guests, Mike emphasizes the need for firefighters to have a plan for their lives after retirement and how pursuing a new career can help with that transition.
Overall, Mike’s story is a reminder that firefighters are more than just their jobs and have the potential to excel in many different fields. He also inspires listeners to pursue their passions and explore new career paths, even after retirement.
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