by admin1tim | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last month, an armed man in Colorado entered a supermarket and began shooting people. He killed a total of 10, including Eric Talley of the Boulder Police Department. Talley is survived by his wife and seven children. Officer Talley is a warrior and a hero and gave...
by admin1tim | Feb 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
I recently listened to a podcast where Professor Bradley P. Owens discussed his research that identified an interesting leadership dichotomy. Owens stated that a person’s ambitions to move up the chain of command has a narcissistic component to it. We typically...
by admin1chris | Jan 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
As most of you know, the study (and teaching) of leadership is a passion mine. I have seen what good leadership can do for productivity, morale, employee retention and so much more. I have also seen the negative effects of poor leadership. One of the most widespread...
by admin1tim | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
As I listen to news outlets, pundits and everyone who feels they know everything about police departments and how they should be reformed, I am not hearing any specific reform strategies. They love to use blanket statements and give the impression that police...
by admin1tim | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Training is Teaching: Your Car is Your Classroom Officer Phillip White San Jose Police Department Field Training Program Administrative Officer FTO Dave Anaya took me out on the road for the night, a Midnight Shift in Field Training. He wasn’t much senior to...
by admin1tim | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Managing the Dynamic of the FTO/Trainee In-Field Relationship Officer Phillip White San Jose Police Department Field Training Program Administrative Officer Having been an FTO, serving as the Administrative Officer of San Jose’s Field Training Program,...