Even if you “win,” the impact of an HR case can be devastating
The Most Expensive Risks We Face
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Category: Probation
Opioid Settlement Funding: The Impact on First Responders
Thousands of U.S. communities will receive opioid recovery funds from $26 billion global settlements as soon as May 2022
It Takes Work: Understanding the Dynamics of Communication in Public Safety Agencies
Trust is essential for overcoming communication barriers
The Power of Persuasion and an $85 Glass of Wine
Some people are very good at using actions and words to shape your thinking
Doing the Right Thing: The Importance of Ethics in Corrections
Behaving with integrity is essential to maintaining your career and fulfilling your duty to protect inmates
What Makes Your Agency Tick? 3 Factors for Understanding Organizational Behavior
Structure, employee motivation and change management all play a role in how your agency functions
A Catalyst for Change: Managing Conflict in Public Safety Agencies
Your people are depending on you to work as their advocate when disputes arise
The “Smooth Shift”: The Dream of Every Correctional Officer
Appearances, behavior and assertiveness all play a role in how your shift goes
What Does It Mean to Be an Ethical Supervisor?
When you’re leading people, doing the right thing becomes even more complex
“No, I Don’t Know How the Gun Safe Under My Shirt Got There.”
Once the officer saw the car spun out and facing the wrong way, he had reasonable suspicion to investigate a possible traffic violation
How Planning Supports Decision Making in Public Safety
Taking a systematic approach to both planning and decision making leads to better outcomes
Public Safety Leadership: How to Establish Strong Relationships with Subordinates
It’s important to know how your leadership and psychological attributes influence your interactions