Deputy Chief Cyndy Valezquez discusses the importance of prepping for a promotional exam and assessment center. She gives points on what types of topics will be addressed by assessors.
Chief Steve Johnson discusses the need to remember the purpose of your role as a corrections officer and evaluate the direction and effectiveness of both your mindset and your training.
Correctional Administrator Spencer Turley discusses the importance of remembering where you work, the population you work with, the dangers of complacency in a correctional facility and the ...
Lt. Kelly Devoll talks about steps that can be taken when responding to an active shooter. He looks at factors both individual officers and teams of officers should consider when responding to ...
Sgt. Jim Schlicher discusses the need to consider the integration of others agencies and outside personnel, such as school staff, when training for active threat responses.
Sgt. Jim Schlicher runs through the many questions officers, trainers and agencies must ask when considering their response to an active threat and evaluating their preparation to quickly and ...
Ask yourself: Are you a leader? Truly? Calibre's Lt. Jim Glennon looks at what it actually means to be a leader, how to build trust and confidence in your officers, how to ID areas of ...
Calibre's Lt. Jim Glennon explains why he believes that if your leadership style is based on "tracking" your officers, you're not leading at all. In reality, you've lost trust, credibility and ...
When top brass are asked if their agency was a "success" last year, most say yes...but they can't prove it. It's an understandably difficult thing to do. What exactly IS success in law ...
Calibre's Deputy Chief Cyndy Velazquez explores the specific characteristics female law enforcement leaders bring to bear that enhance both individual officers and entire agencies.