Leadership
A new, unified approach to public event safety is moving jurisdictions from reactive to proactive protection — driven by partnerships, data and purpose
Law enforcement experts share strategies to improve officer safety in vehicle encounters, emphasizing training and legal standards
AI, cyber threats and shifting public expectations are already reshaping the job; agencies that adapt now will define tomorrow’s policing
By assessing your feelings, separating the personal from the professional and finding common ground, you can navigate the situation with grace and professionalism
“Catch ‘em doing something right” is an important mindset to have to make sure your personnel know you see the quality work they are doing
Recommendations include re-examining hiring processes, updating hiring standards and offering recruitment incentives such as take-home vehicles
What are some of Ted Lasso’s traits that could benefit patrol supervisors and help them realize the full potential of their shifts?
Chief George Paugh discusses the importance of offering good technology and equipment for officers, and strengthening bonds with the community
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The seasoned officer is an endangered species, and the decisions that displaced gray hair catalyzed the brain drain threatening the future of policing in the U.S.
It’s important to acknowledge that ascending the proverbial promotional ladder can have its downsides
Chief Sean Washington details how his agency seeks to serve by hearing the perspectives of both their personnel and their community
It’s helpful to know yourself and your peers well enough to detect significant changes that adversely impact on-the-job performance
Confronting bad news head-on is the best way to maintain public trust
The application of emotional intelligence can be a powerful tool to foster a positive working relationship
Pamela Smith said the first thing she wants to do as chief is drive down crime
If you want to ensure your critical points reach the reader, consider moving the conclusion or the necessary action to the beginning of the document
As agencies work to increase the number of women in law enforcement, more attention must be paid to cultural behaviors that hold women back
Imagine if our recruiting, training and supervision were cooperatively and competently implemented with the intention of building a skillful, ethical policer
Our expert panel discusses key insights from Police1’s State of the Industry survey on the impact of short staffing, mass retirements and lateral transfers
From offering leadership pathways to adapting your leadership style, here are key steps every law enforcement leader should consider
Don’t feel you always have to catch the “test ball” and take things personally
By examining the qualities, strategies and approaches that contribute to success, we gain insights into effective leadership practices in law enforcement
Key takeaways after reading the revealing input in Police1’s State of the Industry survey of cops standing on the beleaguered thin blue line
There are certain universal qualities that have proven successful among law enforcement professionals who have successfully been promoted to lieutenant
Almost never and only when the conditions are right
Download this in-depth analysis of Police1’s State of the Industry survey on the police recruitment and retention crisis
Equip your supervisors with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively lead their teams and carry out their responsibilities
Commissioner Harrison said he planned to breathe, to make himself available to help the new police commissioner and to spend time with his family
The role of police in the Holocaust spurs an international group of law enforcement leaders to create hate crime and bias training
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