Leadership and Motivation

Being a Leader Who Can Motivate Others — Intrinsically When will we who are privileged to lead others get this … More

Let’s Be Creative on Use of Force (A Contest)

Isn’t it about time that we quit killing people who are holding knives and fail to respond to police commands? … More

I can’t stress it more. In today’s world, the fair and effective handling of public protest by police is essential … More

Last weekend I attended a preview of the “Blue Courage course” for police officers at the Aurora, Ill. Police Department. … More

More On Georgian Police Reforms… I continue to be fascinated by this story. Here is more information on these reforms … More

What is the new leadership? Is your boss doing it? Are you? In my new book, I outline the process … More

When learning happens in the police field we should all shout for joy. I am referring to the more “soft … More

I wrote the following piece in 1990. It was published that year in the American Journal of Policing. … More

No longer “Sleepless in Seattle,”the city has woken up. In an historic settlement, a federal judge recently approved a … More

As many of you know, I was Chief of the Madison, Wisconsin Police Department for more than twenty years. Though … More