Straight Talk on Leadership with Dean Crisp

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Straight Talk on Leadership with Dean Crisp

Welcome to Straight Talk on Leadership where host, Dean Crisp, has a direct talk with listeners about a variety of leadership topics. The goal is simple, to help leaders become the best version of themselves and learn how to practically and effectively put their leadership into action. Dean is a former chief of police, best-selling author, speaker, and leadership coach. He is also the creator of Leaders Helping Leaders Network; you can learn more at: www.lhln.org 

  1. 05/11/2024

    Episode 144: The Dos and Don'ts of Leadership

    On this episode, Dean discusses the many dos and don'ts for leaders in leading yourself, leading others, and leading the organization. © 2024 Dean Crisp and LHLN (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED).

    37 min

  2. 04/08/2024

    Episode 143: The Power of the Sticky Note

    On this episode, Dean is joined by, Mekenzie Craig, who is the Director of Operations / Marketing Director for LHLN. They discuss the importance of appreciation in the workplace and why it matters. They also discuss a few generational differences in how things are viewed and/or perceived. © 2024 Dean Crisp and LHLN (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED).

    42 min

  3. 01/09/2024

    Episode 142: Achieving Your Goals for 2024

    The first of the year always propels us to set new (and sometimes old) goals. The problem with "resolutions" is that we can easily lose track if we do not find a way to create the momentum that will create the habits that help you achieve your goals. In this podcast, I breakdown my three P's of what it takes to create and build the momentum each of us needs to see our goals achieved. Setting goals is easy, but achieving them is not. Goals are meant to be hard and are meant to push us out of o...

    34 min

  4. 11/28/2023

    Episode 141: Being a Doer vs. a Feeler

    Dean is back on air with a podcast near and dear to his heart - how to be a doer and not a feeler. Too often, we wait for a "feeling" or a "motivation" to take action. Dean says each of us battles this in some aspect of our lives, but to be significant in any thing of importance, you have to learn to become a doer! Dean outlines the 6 things it takes to become a "Doer" and leave your "waiting-on-a-feeling" ways behind! Enjoy! Be sure to register for one of our upcoming classes in January 202...

    37 min
  5. Episode 140: Leadership: The Chick-fil-A Way - Embracing the New Generation of Leaders

    10/24/2023

    Episode 140: Leadership: The Chick-fil-A Way - Embracing the New Generation of Leaders

    In a world where the hustle and bustle of daily life often takes precedence, it's a rare gem to come across a company that not only values its employees but also takes the time to pass along invaluable wisdom. Recently, I had the privilege of striking up a conversation with a young Chic Fil A employee while waiting in line at their counter. What I discovered in that brief encounter left a lasting impression and prompted me to ponder why more companies don't follow suit. The question I posed t...

    57 min
  6. Episode 139: Broken Crayons Still Color

    10/10/2023

    Episode 139: Broken Crayons Still Color

    In this episode, I use a quote from a student in our Master Leadership class to offer 7 tips on how to become more resilient as a leader. Everyone of us goes through personal and professional crises. It's the nature of human existence. Those of us who choose to be significant, tackle adversity head on and find ways to build your personal resilience. Dean talks about some of his own challenges during his 30+ year career and how he overcame the feeling of "brokenness." We are not born wit...

    35 min

  7. 09/26/2023

    Episode 138: Quiet Quitting

    A new phenomena called Quiet Quitting has been noticed since Covid19 in all industries, but the impact on law enforcement since the combined events of Covid and the anti-police protests of 2020 is having significant consequences for police and their effectiveness. In this episode, I define what quiet quitting is and what it looks like in policing especially. We then dive into the consequences of it and offer actions that leaders can can take to combat this problem head on. Be sure to g...

    30 min

  8. 09/15/2023

    Episode 137: Leaders Are Dealers in Hope

    In this episode, Dean dives into what it means to provide hope to your people as a leader. When your people lose hope, they lose purpose and intent. As a leader, it is incumbent upon you to understand and see the need to provide hope to your employees. In doing so, your employees look toward the future and have a positive outlook on their job. Today's law enforcement profession is losing hope. It's important that their chief executives and command staffs understand that they must provi...

    39 min
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Welcome to Straight Talk on Leadership where host, Dean Crisp, has a direct talk with listeners about a variety of leadership topics. The goal is simple, to help leaders become the best version of themselves and learn how to practically and effectively put their leadership into action. Dean is a former chief of police, best-selling author, speaker, and leadership coach. He is also the creator of Leaders Helping Leaders Network; you can learn more at: www.lhln.org 

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