Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates

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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

  1. NOV 19

    Leadership and Resilience with Chief Thomas Weitzel

    Send us a textJoin 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 stories and experiences, he reveals how a life-threatening incident early in his career shaped his resilience and leadership style. Discover how he...

    34 min

  2. NOV 11

    Transforming Law Enforcement Culture with Chief Deputy Matt Thomas

    Send us a textJoin 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 Office. Tap into Matt's insights on strategic thinking, the emotional shift from frontline operations to executive decision-making, and the vital imp...

    42 min
  3. Election Special with Truth Teller Zeek Arkham

    NOV 3

    Election Special with Truth Teller Zeek Arkham

    Send us a textPrepare 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 community. He shares insights on the importance of truth-telling, despite backlash, and the frustrations with unfulfilled political promises in Democ...

    51 min

  4. OCT 28

    Courageous Conversations and Culture with Captain Hunter Rankin

    Send us a textHunter 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. Raised in a small town where his uncle served as the chief of police, Hunter's path into law enforcement seemed inevitable. However, it was not wit...

    35 min

  5. OCT 21

    Confronting Corruption and Cultivating Courage with Justin Carlson

    Send us a textJustin 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 Metroplex. With an impressive 15-year career tackling some of the toughest cases—like child sex crimes and homicides—he's now channeling his fervor...

    45 min

  6. OCT 14

    Meeting A Purple Hair Police Reformer

    Send us a textIs 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 interaction highlights the need for law enforcement leaders to address unsolicited opinions and manage the public narrative, emphasizing evidence-based ref...

    21 min

  7. OCT 9

    The Consequences of Courage with FBI Whistleblower Steve Friend

    Send us a textSteve 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 experiences underscore the critical nature of hands-on experience in local police work before transitioning to federal duties. This episode details Steve's un...

    51 min

  8. OCT 4

    The Tyreek Hill Incident

    Send us a textCan 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 analyze the professionalism of the officers involved, the demands for their termination by Hill, and what this incident reveals about the broader s...

    24 min
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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

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