Leadership

Motive

Knowing your own motives for seeking and exercising leadership is very important.

Posted Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Gordon Graham

Gordon is a great storyteller, and had he been born centuries before, surely he would have been the one chosen to pass on the tales that become legends and the facts that turn into history.

Posted Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome

Traumatic events can occur at flashbulb speed and repeat over time, causing wounds to the soul that the psyche has no time or ability to process.

Posted Monday, June 30, 2008

Remember Why You're Here

Even seasoned cops in a high-profile unit can turn into complete idiots for very little reason.

Posted Monday, June 30, 2008

Can't Live With 'Em, Can't Live Without 'Em

Do we need unions for police? My quick answer is yes. Just as many in society characterize the police themselves as a necessary evil, so also might we use the same characterization for the unions. I consider police officers to be professionals, and as such they need to be compensated in an appropriate manner.

Posted Saturday, June 21, 2008

Rethinking Organizational Loyalty

Loyalty from officers entering policing in this millennium isn't dead. But it's definitely different. To get loyalty, you have to know what it means today.

Posted Monday, June 9, 2008

Chicago Cops Suspected in Towing Scam

Posted Thursday, June 5, 2008

Leadership

Until certain common leadership values can be embraced by all levels, agencies are forever doomed to an environment of distrust and an absence of unity.

Posted Sunday, June 1, 2008

Revved Up

Social messages are only effective if the public is regularly exposed to them.

Posted Saturday, May 31, 2008

Response to Officer-Involved Shootings, part 2

Are you training your officers to step up to the responsibility if there is no supervisor or the supervisor is the officer involved?

Posted Friday, May 30, 2008

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