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By Steve Albrecht
The words and tone police supervisors use can impact what their employees hear. Body language can also affect how officers interpret what a supervisor says. As a manager, think about what you say beforehand so it is really what you mean and it is actually what they hear.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Nov 2011)
By Steve Albrecht
You already know that as supervisor you must meet with a problem
employee and provide goals and more specific requests for positive
changes and more accountability. It’s up to you to meet with your most
challenging employees because they won’t change on their own.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Jul 2011)
By Scott Oldham
The initial officer’s response to a large-scale event has been firmly established in most agencies. But it is also crucial to train first line supervisors—who will be present in the immediate timeline of critical events—how to respond to the vast array of possible situations that might confront them.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response May/Jun 2011)
By Mike Burg
The supervisor’s rapid response bag, or “go-bag,” should contain the items necessary to set up a command post and take charge, long term. Conduct a threat assessment to help determine what items to include in your go-bag, and prepare to be on scene for an extended period, but remember to keep the bag light and portable.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order May 2011)
By Scott Oldham
It is time to take a hard look at how we, as supervisors, agency heads and trainers, can help the officers in their fight for life.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order May 2011)
By Scott Oldham
Being a supervisor to any group requires more than leadership abilities. You must understand that changing generations don’t have the same values as the ones that came before them, and you must find a way to instill in them the types of values that should be carried on.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Sep 2010)
By Ed Sanow
Press On, Regardless
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Jan 2004)