Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates
Courageous Leadership with Dr. Travis Yates Podcast examines what it means to be a Courageous Police Leader. Join us weekly as the concepts of Courageous Leadership are detailed along with interviews with influencers that are committed to leading with courage. You can find out more about Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates at: www.TravisYates.org
Episodes
100 episodes
Building Resilient Leaders with Brian Ellis
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 h...
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Episode 100
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26:01
National Networking First Responder Conference with Mission First Alliance
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
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Episode 99
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24:37
Mentoring Police Chiefs with Billy Grogan
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 "
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Episode 98
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27:37
Command College Insights: Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today
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...
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Episode 97
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32:29
Examining DOJ Consent Decrees: The Phoenix Model for Transparency
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 conse...
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Episode 96
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27:04
Navigating Chaos Through Stoicism with Kristofor Healey
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...
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Episode 95
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34:15
Adapting Through Adversity: John Benjamin Jones's Inspiring Journey
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 a...
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Episode 94
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23:30
Revolutionizing Law Enforcement Recruitment with Doug Larson
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 ret...
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Episode 93
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27:05
Fireproofing Law Enforcement with Pete Havel
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 co...
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Episode 92
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36:21
The Secret Service Is Not Incompetent...It's Worse
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 ungu...
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Episode 91
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10:15
The Assassination Attempt on President Trump
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,...
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Episode 90
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39:39
The Second Mountain with Lt. Randy Sutton
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, R...
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Episode 89
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41:15
Harnessing Law Enforcement for Business Success with Jason Pearson
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 remark...
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Episode 88
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26:22
A Dichotomy In Leadership: Phoenix vs. Minneapolis
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 enforcemen...
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Episode 87
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46:44
Transforming Law Enforcement Wellness with Adam Boyd
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
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Episode 86
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24:59
From Badge to Author with Jim McNeff
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 w...
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Episode 85
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38:51
Leadership Under Fire: The Minneapolis Police Crisis
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 re...
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Episode 84
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15:37
Police Chief to Entrepreneur with Dr. Richard Weinblatt
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-O...
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Episode 83
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42:59
Leading From The Heart with Chief Jim Franklin
Imagine strolling through the bustling streets of Rochester, Minnesota, where every uniformed officer is a beacon of innovation and compassion in policing. That's the vision Chief Jim Franklin has turned into a daily reality, and we had the pri...
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Episode 82
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35:26
Resilience in the Ranks with Duane Wolfe
When the weight of the badge grows heavy, where do our law enforcement leaders turn? Duane Wolfe, a beacon of resilience and wisdom with 34 years in the profession, joins Dr. Travis Yates to unravel thi...
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Episode 81
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24:51
Yoga on the Frontline with Paige Arnone
When the stakes are high and the heat is on, how do our first responders keep their cool? Paige Arnone, creator of Firstgevity, joins us to share the remarkable impact of yoga on the men and women who s...
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Episode 80
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29:37
Revolutionizing Recruitment and Leadership in Law Enforcement
In this episode, Dr. Travis Yates discusses his recent trip to Las Vegas, where he teamed up with SAFEGUARD Recruiting for an eye-opening seminar. This episode peels back the curtain on the evol...
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Episode 79
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18:16
The 99% Outlaw with Dick Odom
Dick Odom's journey from the brink of despair to becoming a beacon of hope is nothing short of miraculous. As a seasoned former law enforcement officer and now the director of operations at Thin Blue Connec...
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Episode 78
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30:42
Workicide in Law Enforcement with Stephanie Kiesow
When Stephanie Kiesow hung up her badge and set her sights on academia, she carried with her the silent weight of a career in law enforcement, a weight many of her brothers and sisters in blue know all too well. In this episode, Stephanie, a fo...
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Episode 77
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32:32
Eureka Leadership Conference: Day 4 with Travis Yates
Unlock the essence of leadership with heartfelt reflections from the Eureka County Sheriff's Department Leadership Conference. This week, we wrap up our series with a special focus on day four, as leadership mavens John Kelly and Roland Clee ta...
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Episode 76
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