Thin Blue Line of Leadership

It’s All About Me

September 17, 2018

As we move forward with our discussion about leadership accountability, I must address two common myths that often send leaders...

Transactional vs. Relational Policing

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April 27, 2018

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As the 21st century continues on and law enforcement works towards solutions regarding negative LE perceptions, I believe that relational policing...

4 Keys to Building Influence

by Thin Blue Line of Leadership

February 21, 2018

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Leadership is not born out of a title, a position, financial well-being, or seniority.

10 Keys to a Successful Oral Board

by Thin Blue Line of Leadership

November 27, 2017

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In law enforcement, there are several processes that can be implemented in order to create a ranked eligibility list for...

Creating “Wow” Moments in Policing

by Thin Blue Line of Leadership

September 12, 2017

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Why does the general public like the fire department better than the police department?

5 Killers of Positive Culture

by Thin Blue Line of Leadership

August 16, 2017

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A leader must be intentional in the culture they wish to create, because if they aren’t, then there is no...

A Simple Gesture

by Thin Blue Line of Leadership

June 4, 2017

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Do not underestimate the power of a simple gesture and the positive effect it can have on your officers.

Advanced Officer Training Day

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April 28, 2017

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The Advanced Officer Training Day was designed to be an internal conference-style training event to make learning policing fun again...

5 Basic Leadership Lessons

by Thin Blue Line of Leadership

December 18, 2016

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Positive leadership and creating a positive squad culture are on-going commitments that must be nurtured and developed over time.

Saving the World One Call at a Time

by Thin Blue Line of Leadership

November 26, 2016

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As the sergeant or first-line supervisor, you are responsible for establishing the lens of your squad. Whether it is positive...

Cook County Jail becomes top American hotspot for coronavirus

Military cop makes full service gym with timber and a chainsaw

Costco giving first responders, health care workers priority access to stores during coronavirus crisis

Louisiana police apologize for using ‘The Purge’ siren to signify city curfew

Mayor tells police to crack down on social gatherings, then find his wife in local tavern

Former state trooper handcuffed in front of daughter for violating social distancing rules

WATCH: Bystander sucker punches officer as partner is arresting robbery suspect

Doctor and her husband were murdered in ‘brutal execution’ prosecutors reveal; 2 charged

Sheriff warns residents they could face fines for violating order to cover faces in public

Impaired driver destroys $750G sports car on empty streets of New York

Astronaut’s estranged spouse charged with lying about crime committed in space

More than 1,300 FDNY firefighters return to work

Hawaii 353 – Utah 0

Gary Sinise Foundation helps establish shelter for officers to rest between shifts keeping families safe

21 Police Officers Have Died From COVID-19

Texas police sergeant shot by barricaded suspect

Texas police K9 shot pursuing armed suspect

U.S. Supreme Court upholds contested traffic stop by police

San Diego Sheriff’s Department cite people watching sunset in violation of state-at-home order

State trooper turns hobby into protective face shields for health care workers

Police arrest public safety director after N95 masks stolen from makeshift coronavirus hospital