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

Let’s Learn All About Police Leadership — Together!

This is an experiment. I would like to engage a number of police officers in the topic of leadership. To … More

This Has Gotta Stop!

I’ve tended to put this blog on the back burner as I age — yet a calling is a calling. … More

Self-Examine: Are You a Quality Leader? (Part 1/3)

Each of the Twelve Principles is followed by a set of questions that you need to ask yourself if you … More

Officer, Are You World-Class? Is Your Department?

Pursuing excellence, or being the best you can be, should be something every police officer should aspire. Being a representative … More

Why Today’s Cops Need to Know What Other Cops Have Learned

Now in my 80th year, I have tried to off-load the accumulated burdens of police-related matters. It has not been easy … More

Creating a Just Culture in Policing

“A just culture balances the need for an open and honest reporting environment with the end of a quality learning … More

The Quality Leadership Workbook

“Developing a high-quality, 21st century police agency begins first inside individual leaders before any changes should be undertaken inside the … More