Andy Fisher is the founder and creator of The Hero Forge Podcast series and accompanying book. Inspired by the loss of his father and wanting to leave something for his young son, Andy has created a unique and creative concept in the Everyday Hero movement.
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SUCCESS4MEETS PODCAST ANDY FISHER This is our Success4Meets podcast series, the sister series to our Success4Meets Video interviews.In this first episode we meet with Andy Fisher from the Hero Forge and delve a little deeper into what motivates Andy into pushing himself as hard as he does. If you would like to be a guest […]
Our Mission The ‘Hero Forge’ project is, first and foremost, a call to action. For too long we have outsourced our heroic imagination; graphic novels, movies and the press have celebrated heroes as extraordinary beings, rather than everyday people who perform extraordinary deeds. Such narratives are certainly entertaining and this isn’t anything new; our ancestors […]
This is a 19 minute presentation, explaining what the Bystander Effect is, the underlying psychological and cultural influences that encourage the diffusion of responsibility, and what we can do to overcome it. It is the first in a series of educational resources I will be making available for free, for those who are interested in […]
Episode description Sam Morris is the creator of a unique mentoring program called ‘Zen Warrior Training’. When he was just 24, Sam experienced a catastrophic event which was to shape the rest of his life. Paralysed from the waist down, Sam had a choice to make: to give up, or discover the tools and skills […]
Episode description Scott Allison is Professor of Psychology at the University of Richmond and is one of the leading researchers in leadership and modern heroism studies. He has published numerous books including ‘Reel Heroes’, a study of heroism on the silver screen, and more recently the ‘Handbook of Heroism and Heroic leadership’. Scott has presented […]
THE HERO FORGE PODCAST SERIES PRODUCED BY ANDY FISHER We are delighted to share with you this original podcast series by Andy Fisher, the creator of The Hero Forge. The entire series is available on his website theheroforge.org which is linked below. Each week Andy interviews individuals from all over the world who are involved […]
THE HERO FORGE PODCASTS . Produced by Andy Fisher Marcus Alexander is the author of a series of children’s fantasy novels and has presented talks to more than 1,600 schools across the globe, garnering an international following. Marcus is a renaissance man in the trust sense of the world; he has been a professional chef, […]
THE HEROFORGE PODCAST Shawn Fury Episode Info Shawn Furey, creator of The Hero Training School, has been involved in the field of everyday heroism since his first collaboration with Matt Langdon, back in 2013. He has taken his unique model and style of training into Supermax prisons, schools, and has worked with those struggling to […]
Duncan Slater was on patrol in Afghanistan as part of Operation Pather’s Claw in 2009 when his vehicle drove over a roadside bomb. The explosion threw him from the vehicle, breaking nearly every bone in his body. After more than a year of complications during rehabilitation, he made the decision to have both legs amputated. […]
Episode description Having successfully completed the trek to the South Pole, double amputee Duncan Slater could easily have rested on his laurels, but instead he decided to take on an even more daunting challenge – the Marathon Des Sables. Touted as the toughest land race on earth, participants cover 252km through some of the most […]
The coaching world is full of creative, innovative and talented individuals and Robin Bates is definitely one of them. We recently spoke with Robin about his company Coaching For Geeks, and how he is helping people like himself with dating, fitness, business management, building new social circles and much more. Who are we ? The […]
Episode description Elaine Kinsella is a scholar based at the University of Limerick in the heart of the Emerald Isle. There, she has been involved in key research around the renaissance of heroism and has authored or co-authored some of the key papers which are helping us to navigate our way through this complex and […]
