Leadership
Retired Pittsburgh Police Chief Robert McNeilly, Jr., has written an operator’s manual for developing and managing effective police forces on any scale
Inconsistent schedules, long shifts and lack of personal time are pushing officers to the limit, impacting wellness and performance
“The citizen is the most important person in our department. Not an interruption of work but the purpose of it,” says Chino Valley Police Department Chief McIntire
Axon’s Thi Luu and Andy Wrenn explain how portable virtual reality training pods and realistic scenarios can improve officer performance, safety and community engagement
Learn how the International De-Escalation Association’s three-pillar approach — neuroscience, personality science and core human drivers — is shaping de-escalation training
Explore how emotional intelligence gives officers the tools to manage high-pressure situations, improve communication, and foster leadership rooted in empathy and resilience
When law enforcement leaders pass the baton, they unlock the potential of tomorrow’s leaders. Discover how stepping aside can energize your agency and drive innovation
The University of Virginia is hosting a panel discussion on October 3 to dive deep into the modern issues facing those dedicated to serving the community at large
Discover how to implement a structured approach to decision-making that leads to better outcomes and organizational success
Vollmer spearheaded revolutionary ideas that today’s cops take for granted, like police call boxes and vehicle patrols. However, he still has more to teach
Two experts reveal how drones are becoming critical in policing, enhancing real-time response and reshaping future operations
In order to stay connected to the people that you lead and motivate, you need to interact with them on their terms and in their workplace – not yours
Help your teams excel by doing your part to stay educated and engaged
“Since its inception five years ago, CAPS has featured the public-sector’s brightest minds exploring its greatest challenges and opportunities, and this year’s conference is no exception,” said Morgan Sava, senior vice president of corporate marketing and support services. “We’re looking forward to another great event.”
Bland shares how courage, mentorship and stepping outside your comfort zone are essential to breaking barriers in law enforcement
By maintaining a positive attitude and embracing unique skills, Gasparini explains how female officers can excel throughout their careers
The leaders I admire carry the talents and traits they perfect in the workplace home with them, and it pays off in their personal relationships
To shape the next generation of leaders, focus on leading by example, empowering others, embracing authenticity and fostering resilience
Meet the leaders who are rewriting the rules with fresh perspectives and powerful strategies that promise to reshape the landscape of law enforcement
Embracing open communication can enhance team trust, improve decision-making and create a supportive work environment
Low blue morale can be instrumental in compelling recruits and officers to re-think or abandon a law enforcement career
Youth may bring scrutiny, but embracing growth and learning can turn it into a strength
According to the “What Cops Want in 2024" survey, officers are experiencing unprecedented levels of fatigue and burnout
If you were able to interview former President Trump or Vice President Harris, what questions would you ask?
New sergeants must implement intentional work routines that will create opportunities to communicate with officers, peer supervisors and command staff
Leadership workshops are designed to provide the necessary theory and practical training for those wanting to develop into better leaders
Lt. Julia Clasby shares her experiences as a female officer and mother, offering insight and advice to help women in law enforcement navigate their path into leadership roles
Struggling with the chaos of law enforcement life? Terror management theory has implications for how to thrive instead of just survive
Researchers found that peer officer gunfire significantly and substantially influenced participant shooting behaviors — participants were over 11 times more likely to fire their weapons and discharged approximately 72% more rounds in the presence of gunfire
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