Tag: courageous leadership

(Courageous Leadership): In the complex world of law enforcement, sheriffs hold a unique and often unappreciated position. They not only serve as law enforcement officers but also function as political ...

The law enforcement profession is unique in regard to leadership, management, and success in that unlike the private industry, failed leadership can often continue and flourish without anyone, besides the ...

Fear is one of the most powerful motivational forces in our lives.  From the time that we are small children, we learn to fear objects, ideas, and events that can ...

Imagine hanging up your badge after years of dedicated service, only to face the daunting question: what comes next? Jessica Flores, former law enforcement officer turned mindset mentor and transition ...

We live in a world where we are made to believe it is about “me, myself and I.” If you spend more than a few seconds on social media, you ...

If there was one thing that I can confirm is true without a doubt in law enforcement, it is our obsession with cool toys. Don’t get me wrong. I’m all ...

I have written and discussed the abject failure that Consent Decrees have had on American Law Enforcement and the communities they serve more times than you likely cared to see ...

After 30 years of law enforcement experience including 26 in supervision and management, I’ve seen both the good and the bad this great profession has to offer. I’ve worked with ...

If there was one recipe for failed leadership in law enforcement it would be the misapplication of what far too many believe is actual leadership. Getting this wrong is like ...

I've spent quite a bit of time in the last year writing on police recruiting and the reason is simple. If law enforcement does not get this right, no amount ...