Last month I was invited to come to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirites to talk about my book,…
Whatever Happened to “Occupy”?
The following piece appeared in this week’s edition of “Christian Century.” It poses some interesting questions. I was one of…
Policing and the ISO
It’s funny the things you can find on the Internet while looking for something else. In my case, it was…
The Best Police Departments: Teaching Organizations?
Yes. This is my dream. For police to be both learning and teaching organizations. And not just to other police…
Compassionate Policing
A Police Officer Who Did the Right Thing By Laura Pogliano [The following letter is by the mother of son…
Watch Out For Your “Kodak Moment”
What’s the difference between Kodak and our nation’s police? When a company like Kodak quits innovating, experimenting and changing with…
Organizational Transformation: How To Do It
THIRTY YEARS of research by leadership expert Dr. John Kotter have proven that 70% of all major change efforts in…
Going from Good to Great — Possible?
“Good is the enemy of great.” — Jim Collins Can a police department be GREAT, not just “good?” Here’s my…
This is Encouraging!
Yes, this IS encouraging! In my new book, “Arrested Development,” I discuss the importance of creativity, innovation, research, and the…
Here’s What I Have Been Talking About!
Watch the video below and then take note of one very important thing: the officers have their helmets attached to…
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 