Tag: Stripes and Bars: Page 2

Training

No One Cares?

People who care make things happen. People who don't care just complain.

January 6, 2017

Training

Reverse Mentoring

Don't be afraid to learn something from the very person you are teaching.

December 8, 2016

Training

Don't Be an Idea Person

It's been said that ideas are a dime a dozen but the people who implement them are priceless. As a supervisor, you get to decide whether you're worth more than a dime.

October 6, 2016

Patrol

Curiosity and Urgency

If you are to be taken seriously as a law enforcement officer, you must develop both your sense of curiosity and your sense of urgency.

September 2, 2016

Training

The Three Things Only You Can Control

Wouldn't you rather work with someone who has a good attitude? So would everyone else.

August 12, 2016

Training

Lead, Don't Blame

In today's world there are supervisors who act to protect themselves from the fear of failing, the fear of confrontation, and the fear of dealing with their own mediocrity.

July 8, 2016

Training

Cop 101 Never Goes Out of Style

As a supervisor, making sure that policies and procedures are being followed should be part of your daily routine. Following these protocols creates a baseline that gives you much needed consistency during any operation. That baseline is what I call Cop 101.

June 9, 2016

Training

Having Skin in the Game

Have you ever been in a situation where you were trying to find out why something happened and you got nowhere? Nobody cared because no one was holding them accountable.

May 4, 2016