Episodes

  • Reverent Leadership: Rosanne Richeal

    Reverent Leadership: Rosanne Richeal
    Jun 14 2024
    In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Rosanne Richeal, a distinguished leader in law enforcement and personal development. As the Founder of the Richeal Group, Roseanne brings over three decades of experience in public safety, having served in various critical roles, including Patrol, Corrections, Airport Security, Problem Oriented Policing (POP), Street Crimes, Emergency Management, K9, Traffic, and Employee Relations. Her trailblazing career saw her shatter glass ceilings, becoming both a Sheriff’s Chief Deputy and the first female Chief of Police in the Sacramento region and the first female motorcycle sergeant for her sheriff's department. Roseanne is a seasoned law enforcement officer and an accomplished executive coach, speaker, and author. She hosts the ResurgentU-Today’s the Day! podcast. She has penned influential books like Ascending the Ranks: Growing into a Reverent Leader and ResurgentU-Today’s the Day! Your Mindful Journal, with more works on leadership and promotion strategies in the pipeline. An adjunct faculty member with the National Command & Staff College and the Institute for Creditable Leadership Development, Rosanne is also a certified speaker, trainer, and leadership coach with the John Maxwell Team and an advanced relationship coach in Strategic Intervention. Her education includes graduating from the prestigious LAPD West Point Leadership Program, where she played a pivotal role in developing the Sheriff’s Leadership Program. Roseanne's dynamic approach to leadership development and personal growth has made her a sought-after speaker at numerous high-profile conferences, including the City Clerks Association of California Conference (CCAC), the International Homicide Investigators Association Conference (IHIA), and the Women Leaders in Law Enforcement Conference (WLLE). Join us as Rosanne Richeal shares her inspiring journey, insights on leadership, and strategic frameworks designed to foster profound personal and professional transformation. Whether you are in law enforcement or any other field, her wisdom and experience offer valuable lessons for all aspiring leaders.
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  • Dr. Nancy Bohl-Penrod - Mental Health 0f First Responders

    Dr. Nancy Bohl-Penrod - Mental Health 0f First Responders
    Jun 7 2024
    Join us this week as we take a deep dive into the crucial role of mental health support for first responders, with Dr. Nancy Bohl-Penrod. With her extensive experience and qualifications in clinical psychology, counseling, and crisis intervention, Dr. Bohl-Penrod has been instrumental in providing critical incident stress management and peer support training to over 12,000 first responders. The episode will explore topics such as suicide prevention, trauma management techniques like EMDR, and the significance of holistic support for first responder families. Additionally, discussions on Dr. Bohl-Penrod's responses to major critical incidents such as shootings, natural disasters, and terrorist attacks, as well as her innovative contributions to public safety wellness divisions and mental health initiatives, can provide valuable insights into promoting well-being within law enforcement communities.
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    1 hr
  • Chief Bisa French- Connecting, Engaging and Community Policing

    Chief Bisa French- Connecting, Engaging and Community Policing
    May 31 2024
    Join us today with guest Chief Bisa French for an in depth discussion on connecting, engaging, and the new era of community policing in Richmond, CA just 16 miles northeast of San Francisco. Richmond boasts a great diversity of backgrounds with over 180 different ethnic or cultural origins including- from largest to smallest populations, Chinese, Filipino, English, Hong Konger, Scottish, Indian, Canadian, Irish, Taiwanese, and German ( as of July 2023). 54% of the population identifies as Chinese, while 80.3% is visibly a minority which is only second to British Columbia. This population also includes Black, Arab, Latin American and Korean residents. With such a vast and diverse community the Richmond Police Department strives to balance the needs of both it’s service providers and those they serve in an evolving environment of rapid growth and rising crime. Chief French is an early adopter of resilience and wellness platforms like Rippleworx to support these needs. Thanks to their community partners, at RPD they just celebrated a successful police week and continue to be a leader in their industry reducing crime and suppressing violent crimes in particular while leveling up their leadership, team work and collaboration as a department. Chief French shares insights and a view of the future in law enforcement and public safety from the first female, Latino Chief in Richmond, CA with more than 23 years on the force in today’s episode.
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  • Leading Like A Coach: Sam Spiegel

    Leading Like A Coach: Sam Spiegel
    May 24 2024
    Chief Spiegel is recognized as a highly successful leader, trainer, executive coach and problem solver with visionary organizational and leadership development skills. His focus on wellness, cultural transformation and risk management surround the mantra of the National Command and Staff College, to Inspire, Educate, Impact and Transcend.
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  • Understaffed and Exhausted: Getting your team motivated

    Understaffed and Exhausted: Getting your team motivated
    May 17 2024
    Hi Nguyen is a former Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer with 14 years of experience in patrol, close protection, counter-terrorism and undercover operations. He is currently the Director of Protection Services for a large Canadian university. In his 20 years of experience in this industry he’s witnessed the impact of poor leadership at all rank levels: Burnouts, depressions, suicides. This is why he now spend all of my energy coaching the next generation of leaders. Showing them how to successfully lead teams, be recognized for their work and get promoted fast.
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    1 hr
  • National Tactical Officer Association's Don Kester

    National Tactical Officer Association's Don Kester
    May 10 2024
    Don served more than 23 years with the Pima County (AZ) Sheriff’s Department, retiring in 2015. His assignments with the department included training director, patrol district commander, special operations, tactical response and staff services section commander, as well as the support operations and criminal investigations division commander. He now leads NTOA’s Training and Education Department, as well as their prestigious cadre of instructors. He also manages NTOA training courses, seminars and conferences, as well as develop strategic plans to keep the NTOA at the forefront of law enforcement training and practices.
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  • Encore Dr. Amir Kfir - Nonflict: The Art of Everyday Peacemaking

    Encore Dr. Amir Kfir - Nonflict: The Art of Everyday Peacemaking
    May 3 2024
    Dr. Amir Kfir is an organizational consultant and management change leader. For over 30 years he has been helping companies worldwide in organizational transformation and has been a leader in the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) forum methodology process. His global experiences have led him to gain a deep understanding of cultural and business diversity. Amir is known for his methodology of Nonflict which he spoke about in a TED talk in 2017. He is also the author of Nonflict: The Art of Everyday Peacemaking in which he offers practical tools and exercises for dealing with conflict.
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    1 hr
  • Capt. Michelle Rhone - Leading in the Law Enforcement Industry

    Capt. Michelle Rhone - Leading in the Law Enforcement Industry
    Apr 26 2024
    Captain Rhone has been an officer with the Hampton Police Division since June 2002. She has over twenty years of critical problem solving, strategic planning, decision making, and leading others in the law enforcement industry. Specific expertise in training and education, leadership development and human resource functions. Documented record of success solving workplace effectiveness problems through the development of systems, policies, and cultivating relationships., Records, Personnel & Recruiting, and the Training Academy where she was the Director. Most recently, she is the Deputy Branch Commander for Police Operations. Capt. Rhone serves as the Commander of the Crisis Negotiations team and is a member of the Critical Incident Stress Management team where she is a peer supporter.
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    1 hr