Leadership in Difficult Times

I invite you to read and then digest and talk about the following article by Stanley McChrystal and Chris Fussell. … More

The Book You Need to Give Away

In keeping with the release of a free copy of “Arrested Development: A Veteran Police Chief Sounds Off About Protest, … More

The COVID-19 Pandemic

I will not specifically write today about police because what I have to say today applies to all of us. … More

Is Your Boss a Jerk?

“With high emotionally intelligent supervisors, employees appear to be intrinsically motivated. They are challenged and fulfilled… [However] employees with supervisors … More

Bad Attitude, Bad Mindset!

feel I should emphasize the point the following authors of the National Review have made concerning police training and what … More

Reform Police Training: A Conservative Case

“Nothing can be more corrosive to the legitimacy of police in a democracy than the pervasive sense that they view … More

Officer: Read This Book!

Malcolm Gladwell’s new book, “Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know,” ought to be … More

How many Jaylan’s are in our wake?

This is a far too familiar story around our nation. Here’s what recently retired police sergeant has to say. And … More

When Leaders Don’t Lead

I can’t help thinking that the continuing press by many citizens for external oversight of their police is the result … More

Leadership (again) Matters!

If a police chief is going to be able to do what he or she needs to do in order … More