Cele mai bune Travis Yates podcast-uri (2025)

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The Leadership Bible with Chief John Blackledge 37:50

7d ago37:50

37:50

Send us a text Leadership gets real when the stakes are high and the cameras roll. We sit down with retired deputy chief and author John Blackledge to unpack what it takes to build courageous, effective leaders in policing and beyond—leaders who make the right call even when it costs them. John’s path spans patrol, undercover narcotics, internal af…

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The Legacy of Captain Rudy De Leon 40:43

12d ago40:43

40:43

Send us a text Legacy is a common theme in leadership, but it's rarely seen. In this episode, Dr. Travis Yates explores the legacy of LAPD Captain Rudy De Leon through the lived experience of his granddaughter, Brandi Stansbury-Moody. For more information on Captain De Leon, read our article here. Join Our Tribe of Courageous Leaders: Get The Book …

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Why Gratitude Gives Leaders A Head Start 7:08

20d ago7:08

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Send us a text We share a candid reminder that gratitude is not fluff, it’s a force that makes leadership steadier. By reframing complaints through global perspective and practical habits, we show how leaders gain clarity, courage, and momentum. • the pull of negativity and how it distorts judgment • the what if lens: life happening for you • globa…

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How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Leaders 39:57

29d ago39:57

39:57

Send us a text We explore how AI can strengthen or weaken policing, why prompts and ethics matter, and where automation crosses the line from helpful to harmful. We share practical steps leaders can use today and warn against replacing human judgment with black boxes. • three tiers of AI use: convenience, automation, agents • ethical prompting, mas…

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The Recruiting Crisis Fixed with Doug Larsen 33:18

1M ago33:18

33:18

Send us a text We unpack why policing doesn’t have a talent shortage as much as a process problem and show how a recruiting-first strategy beats marketing spend. Doug Larsen of SAFEGUARD Recruiting shares sourcing tactics, mobile-first communication strategies, and real-world results from major agencies. • recruiting-first strategy vs marketing-led…

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Police Reforms Are Killing Cops 23:39

2M ago23:39

23:39

Send us a text A quiet surge in officer assaults is happening right under our noses, and most leaders aren’t talking about it. We dig into the policies, the pressure, and the missed accountability that turned a wave of “reform” into a spike in risk—even as violent crime trends downward from its 2020 peak. Data matters more than slogans, so we walk …

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Next Phase Leadership with Jeff Morefield 29:10

3M ago29:10

29:10

Send us a text We speak with 26-year law enforcement veteran Jeff Moorefield about building a real off-ramp for first responders and why transition planning must start on day one. We dig into identity, health, finances, and practical steps that translate police skills into private sector roles. • founding purpose of The On Call Project and Beyond t…

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Charlie Kirk, Assassination Culture, & Political Supremacists 28:31

3M ago28:31

28:31

Send us a text We have a political supremacist problem in America where certain ideologies believe their viewpoint is so morally correct that violence becomes an acceptable response to their opponents. • A Rutgers University study found over 50% of left-of-center respondents believed the assassination of political figures was justified • The FBI As…

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The Silent Crisis in Law Enforcement Leadership 18:36

3M ago18:36

18:36

Send us a text Law enforcement leadership training avoids addressing toxic leadership because the very leaders creating toxic environments are often the ones funding training programs. The focus on positive psychology and war stories rather than confronting real leadership problems prevents meaningful change in police organizations. • Most popular …

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Law Enforcement in Crisis: A Conversation with Randy Sutton 53:04

3M ago53:04

53:04

Send us a text Randy Sutton, 34-year law enforcement veteran and founder of The Wounded Blue, examines America's criminal justice crisis and its devastating impact on police officers nationwide. He traces how political decisions and false narratives have undermined public safety while offering solutions to restore respect for law enforcement. • The…

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The Power of Non-Negotiables 14:20

4M ago14:20

14:20

Send us a text Non-negotiables are the minimum daily actions that leaders refuse to skip, which over time transform unpredictable outcomes into predictable success. • Daily behaviors entirely within your control that you commit to no matter how busy, tired, or stressed you become • Focus on realistic commitments across body, mind, mission, people, …

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Financial Wellness with The Millionaire Cop 42:01

4M ago42:01

42:01

Send us a text John Drozdowski, known as "The Millionaire Cop," shares how financial wellness is the overlooked component of officer wellbeing and reveals why pensions alone won't secure a comfortable retirement for law enforcement professionals. Travis and John discuss how the traditional academy mindset of "you'll never be rich, but you'll live c…

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Decoding Use of Force with Sgt. Jamie Borden 42:03

7M ago42:03

42:03

Send us a text What happens when police officers make split-second decisions under immense pressure? How do we fairly evaluate these actions after the fact? These questions lie at the heart of our riveting conversation with Sergeant Jamie Borden, one of law enforcement's most respected use-of-force experts. Jamie takes us on his remarkable journey …

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They Fought the DOJ and Won: The Untold Story of the Phoenix Police Department 29:37

7M ago29:37

29:37

Send us a text Darrell Kriplean from the Phoenix Law Enforcement Officers Association reveals how his department successfully challenged the Department of Justice's pattern-or-practice investigation, resulting in a nationwide halt to consent decrees. • Phoenix police faced a three-year DOJ investigation despite promises of collaboration • City offi…

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Corruption Exposed: The Truth Behind Consent Decrees 24:00

10M ago24:00

24:00

Send us a text A deep dive into the often-ignored repercussions of federal consent decrees on local law enforcement agencies. We explore the historical context, emerging trends, and an unparalleled response from the Phoenix Police Department to recent DOJ investigations. • Overview of federal consent decrees and their intent • Discussion on cities …

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The Evolution of Leadership with Eugene Roy 27:11

10M ago27:11

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Send us a text Eugene Roy shares a wealth of experience and insights on the transformation of leadership in law enforcement. He delves into how generational shifts have affected policing and the importance of mental health for officers. • Discussion of the evolution of policing from the 1990s to today • Insights into the challenges faced by modern …

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Leadership and Career Transition with Colin Whittington 32:10

10M ago32:10

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Send us a text Law enforcement officers often face an identity crisis when transitioning to the private sector. Colin Whittington shares valuable insights on skills that transfer outside the badge and emphasizes the importance of preparation, networking, and self-belief for a fulfilling career post-law enforcement. • The journey from law enforcemen…

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Legacy of Principled Leadership with Sheriff Scott Walton 49:02

10M ago49:02

49:02

Send us a text Authentic leadership in law enforcement is about integrity and the commitment to one's word, as Sheriff Scott Walton illustrates through his experiences. By fostering a supportive environment, Walton emphasizes the significance of standing up for officers in difficult times while exposing the damaging effects of weak leadership. • Im…

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Failed Leadership in Pacific Palisades with Rusty Redican 1:18:20

10M ago1:18:20

1:18:20

Send us a text The episode delves into the profound irony faced by the Pacific Palisades community, where those who once helped the homeless now experience similar struggles. Through analysis of leadership failures and community initiatives, we uncover critical lessons that call for accountability and empathy in leadership roles. • Discussion on Ru…

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Challenging Police Reform Narratives with Daniel Carr 44:39

11M ago44:39

44:39

Send us a text Retired Albuquerque Police Department officer Daniel Carr is stepping into the limelight to discuss the murky waters of police reform and accountability. With his platform, Police Law News on TikTok and Substack, Daniel fearlessly addresses the intricacies of policing. His candid analysis promises to offer a refreshing dose of truthf…

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Stop Resisting with Dr. Jeremy Butler 30:50

11M ago30:50

30:50

Send us a text Grappling arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can revolutionize law enforcement training, offering officers practical skills that enhance safety and community trust. Dr. Jeremy Butler emphasizes the need for continuous, realistic training methods that move beyond outdated practices, ultimately fostering better control and minimizing harm i…

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New Year and New Habits with Adam Boyd 27:47

11M ago27:47

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Send us a text This episode features a discussion on transforming New Year’s resolutions into effective, sustainable goals by focusing on long-term vision and habit formation. Adam Boyd emphasizes manageable strategies for personal health and organizational leadership, encouraging listeners to embrace gradual progress toward their objectives. • Ali…

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Preserving Officer Privacy with Pete James 30:53

12M ago30:53

30:53

Send us a text This episode explores the critical importance of online privacy for law enforcement officers and their families. Pete James is the owner of Officer Privacy and he shares insights from his experience in law enforcement and highlights how Officer Privacy helps protect officers from risks associated with doxxing and data leaks. • Introd…

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Born In Humility: Lessons For Leadership 3:01

12M ago3:01

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Send us a text This episode explores the profound humility exemplified in the Christmas story and invites listeners to shift their focus from materialism to meaningful connections during the holiday season. As we reflect on Jesus' humble beginnings, we discover that true greatness lies in serving and loving others. • The significance of humility de…

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Leadership and Resilience with Chief Thomas Weitzel 33:32

1y ago33:32

33:32

Send us a text Join us for an engaging conversation with Chief Thomas Weitzel, a retired police chief with a profound 37-year career in law enforcement. Chief Weitzel offers a detailed account of his journey, from his early days at a private-public police agency at Brookfield Zoo to his role as the chief of Riverside, Illinois. Through his personal…

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Transforming Law Enforcement Culture with Chief Deputy Matt Thomas 42:10

1y ago42:10

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Send us a text Join us for a compelling conversation with Chief Deputy Matt Thomas, a seasoned law enforcement deputy with a wealth of experience in training, narcotics, and investigations. Discover how a journey that began at the tender age of 20 evolved into a significant leadership role alongside Sheriff Mark Lamb at the Pinal County Sheriff's O…

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Election Special with Truth Teller Zeek Arkham 50:53

1y ago50:53

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Send us a text Prepare yourself for a riveting conversation with Zeek Arkham, a law enforcement officer unafraid to challenge prevailing narratives. Zeek unpacks his journey of courageously speaking out on social media to offer an authentic take on policing and conservatarian views, revealing the pressure of addressing grievances within the Black c…

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Courageous Conversations and Culture with Captain Hunter Rankin 34:52

1y ago34:52

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Send us a text Hunter Rankin, an esteemed sheriff's commander from Arizona, joins us for an open-hearted conversation about his two decades in law enforcement and his personal struggles with the culture that often accompanies it. From navigating the stress of the job to battling alcohol dependence, Hunter's journey is both inspiring and cautionary.…

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Confronting Corruption and Cultivating Courage with Justin Carlson 45:12

1y ago45:12

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Send us a text Justin Carlson, a former detective turned private investigator, shares his gripping journey from the frontlines of law enforcement to the helm of his own firm, Carlson Solutions PI. Growing up in a family with a storied legacy in policing, Justin's early passion led him to start his career at just 18 in the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth…

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Meeting A Purple Hair Police Reformer 20:46

1y ago20:46

20:46

Send us a text Is it possible to foster genuine reform in law enforcement while managing public perceptions effectively? Join Travis Yates as he recounts a thought-provoking encounter with a woman discussing FEMA's response to a North Carolina hurricane, drawing unexpected parallels to the challenges faced by law enforcement. Learn how this interac…

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The Consequences of Courage with FBI Whistleblower Steve Friend 51:28

1y ago51:28

51:28

Send us a text Steve Friend's story is one of transformation and resilience. From a planned career in accounting to walking the beat in Savannah, Georgia, Steve's journey took a pivotal turn when an encounter with NYPD transit cops sparked his passion for law enforcement. Encouraged by his wife, Steve eventually joined the FBI, where his experience…

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The Tyreek Hill Incident 24:23

1y ago24:23

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Send us a text Can a single traffic stop alter the public's perception of law enforcement? Join us as we dissect the controversial encounter between NFL star Tyreek Hill and the Miami Police Department. Hill's reckless driving and subsequent non-compliance led to a heated confrontation, leaving many to question the actions taken by both parties. We…

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Building Resilient Leaders with Brian Ellis 26:01

1+ y ago26:01

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Send us a text Discover the transformational journey from law enforcement to leadership and wellness with Brian Ellis, the Chief Experience Officer at the National Command College and MAGNUSWorx. Join Dr. Travis Yates as he unpacks Brian's remarkable transition, and learn how his collaboration with Dr. Javidi led to the creation of a groundbreaking…

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National Networking First Responder Conference with Mission First Alliance 24:37

1+ y ago24:37

24:37

Send us a text What if spiritual wellness was the key missing element in effective leadership, especially within demanding professions like law enforcement? Join us for a profound conversation with Jeremy Wade, the Executive Director of Mission First Alliance and a former Officer of the Year with the Seattle Police Department. Jeremy's journey from…

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Mentoring Police Chiefs with Billy Grogan 27:37

1+ y ago27:37

27:37

Send us a text Discover the crucial traits every police chief needs with insights from Billy Grogan, retired police chief and founder of Top Cop Leadership. The author of "Guardians of the Community," Grogan's career began with the Marietta Police Department in 1981 and culminated in the establishment of the Dunwoody Police Department, provides a w…

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Command College Insights: Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today 32:29

1+ y ago32:29

32:29

Send us a text Can effective leadership transform law enforcement agencies from within? Join us as we sit down with Justin King, a retired DEA Special Agent now serving as the Chief Product and Strategy Officer for the National Command and Staff College. From his military origins to his impactful career with the DEA, Justin shares his riveting jour…

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Examining DOJ Consent Decrees: The Phoenix Model for Transparency 27:04

1+ y ago27:04

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Send us a text Are DOJ consent decrees doing more harm than good? Join Dr. Travis Yates as we dissect the controversial impact of these federal interventions on local policing. In this episode, we will take you through the unintended consequences of DOJ consent decrees, such as soaring crime rates, plummeting officer morale, and heavy financial bur…

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Navigating Chaos Through Stoicism with Kristofor Healey 34:15

1+ y ago34:15

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Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when a federal agent blows the whistle on corruption and turns to ancient philosophy for guidance? Join us as Kristofor Healey, a former award-winning DHS special agent, shares his gripping narrative of standing up to a corrupt superior and navigating the ensuing turmoil with the principles of Stoicism. His…

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Adapting Through Adversity: John Benjamin Jones's Inspiring Journey 23:30

1+ y ago23:30

23:30

Send us a text What happens when a medical issue derails a promising military career? John Benjamin Jones shares his remarkable story of resilience and adaptability, starting with his early graduation to join the Navy as a corpsman with the Marines. Despite an initial disinterest in law enforcement, a medical setback pushed him to explore new avenu…

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Revolutionizing Law Enforcement Recruitment with Doug Larson 27:05

1+ y ago27:05

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to modern law enforcement recruitment with Doug Larson, co-founder of SAFEGUARD Recruiting, as he joins us on Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates. Learn how to attract and retain the best candidates through revolutionary strategies that go beyond superficial marketing tactics. Doug shares his transition from a …

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Fireproofing Law Enforcement with Pete Havel 36:21

1+ y ago36:21

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Send us a text Imagine confronting a toxic colleague and losing your job for it. Pete Havel did just that, and it spurred him into a journey that transformed his career and countless workplaces. Join us as we talk with Pete, a former lobbyist and political consultant, who turned his adverse experience into a powerful crusade against toxic work envi…

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The Secret Service Is Not Incompetent...It's Worse 10:15

1+ y ago10:15

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Send us a text Is the Secret Service hiding a sinister plot behind the attempted assassination of President Trump? In this riveting episode, we pull back the curtain on a series of alarming security failures that suggest more than just incompetence. From unguarded high ground to the ignored early warnings, we reveal how the suspect's actions hours …

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The Assassination Attempt on President Trump 39:39

1+ y ago39:39

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Send us a text What if the political landscape as we know it is teetering on the edge of chaos? Join me on this special episode of Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates as we navigate through a momentous day fraught with attempts to silence, ruin, imprison, and even eliminate a key political figure. This episode is a call to move beyond political…

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The Second Mountain with Lt. Randy Sutton 41:15

1+ y ago41:15

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Send us a text Retired Lieutenant Randy Sutton has a story that is nothing short of extraordinary. After enduring the heartbreaking loss of his mother, a debilitating stroke that ended his career, and a profound sense of betrayal from his police department, Randy has managed to rise above his challenges to become a prominent figure in law enforceme…

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Harnessing Law Enforcement for Business Success with Jason Pearson 26:22

1+ y ago26:22

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Send us a text What happens when a nearly two-decade law enforcement veteran steps into the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship? Jason Pearson, our guest with 20 years of experience in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, joins us to share his remarkable journey. From witnessing a supportive training environment shift to a punitive culture…

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A Dichotomy In Leadership: Phoenix vs. Minneapolis 46:44

1+ y ago46:44

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how the truth can become lost in the chaos of misinformation and political agendas? Join us on this episode of Courageous Leadership as we dissect the stark differences between strong and weak leadership in law enforcement, focusing on the cities of Phoenix and Minneapolis. Prepare to be challenged as we explor…

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Transforming Law Enforcement Wellness with Adam Boyd 24:59

1+ y ago24:59

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Send us a text Discover the transformative journey of Adam Boyd, a former SWAT officer turned holistic wellness trainer, and how his experiences have shaped his unique approach to resilience and wellness. Adam, the passionate owner of Soleful Training, explores the pivotal moments that led him from frontline law enforcement to embracing practices l…

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From Badge to Author with Jim McNeff 38:51

1+ y ago38:51

38:51

Send us a text What happens when a decorated law enforcement officer decides to trade his badge for a pen? Join us for an intimate conversation with Jim McNeff, who shares how his early dreams of becoming a cop, inspired by a mentor at Anaheim PD, paved the way for a dynamic 30-year career. But the journey didn't stop at retirement. Jim's venture i…

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Leadership Under Fire: The Minneapolis Police Crisis 15:37

1+ y ago15:37

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Send us a text Can Minneapolis rise from the ashes of its current crisis? Join us on this compelling episode of Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates as we dissect the intense leadership challenges facing the Minneapolis Police Department. Hear firsthand reflections from Travis's recent Alpha News interview, uncovering the tragic impact of Office…

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Police Chief to Entrepreneur with Dr. Richard Weinblatt 42:59

1+ y ago42:59

42:59

Send us a text What does it take to lead courageously in law enforcement, academia, and business? Find out as we sit down with Dr. Richard Weinblatt, a retired police chief, former dean at Ivy Tech Community College, and the entrepreneurial force behind Bio-One, a crime, trauma, hoarding cleanup and remediation company in five states Metro Crime Sc…

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