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There’s No One-Trick Pony
Manage episode 371246156 series 3347528
EPISODE SUMMARY:
In this episode of the Guardian Mindset Podcast, Chief Liam Duggan joins host Attorney Eric Daigle for an engaging discussion on the future of law enforcement. Chief Duggan, who has recently assumed the role of chief, shares his insights and optimism about the profession.
The conversation begins with Chief Duggan reflecting on his transition into the new position and the invaluable support he received from his colleagues. They acknowledge the current challenges faced by law enforcement and commend the dedication of officers who choose to serve their communities.
Chief Duggan emphasizes the importance of adapting to the ever-changing environment and highlights the resilience and flexibility of law enforcement personnel. He discusses the advancements in technology that can enhance police operations and expresses enthusiasm about the opportunities they present.
The conversation also delves into the mindset of new officers and the significance of staying focused on the present. Chief Duggan believes that the majority of individuals entering law enforcement are service-minded and committed to performing their challenging duties exceptionally. He emphasizes the need for support, including adequate resources and adaptable legislation to address evolving circumstances.
Chief Duggan underscores the importance of character and competency in law enforcement, emphasizing the potential risks associated with lowering standards to meet recruitment quotas. He stresses the significance of acknowledging achievements and establishing accountability within police organizations, while also recognizing the need to support and cultivate future leaders.
Overall, the episode paints a positive outlook for the future of law enforcement, highlighting the unwavering dedication of officers and the potential for ongoing improvement and excellence in the profession. Chief Duggan's steadfast commitment and belief in the excellence of law enforcement professionals serve as an inspiration to both current and future generations.
RESOURCES:
- Follow DLG on LinkedIn
- Follow Attorney Eric Daigle on LinkedIn
- Training Built for Supervisors & Command
ABOUT THE GUEST:
His career began in 1997 with the Burnsville (MN) Police Department before being hired by the St. Paul Police Department 2011 and now the metro area suburb of Prior Lake. Chief Duggan has served in leadership roles for investigations, patrol, vice/narcotics, SWAT, undercover operations, and training. Chief Duggan has a BS in Law Enforcement and is a graduate of the Northwestern School of Staff and Command. He is one of only two police officers in the world accepted to graduate studies in Human Factors and Safety Systems study through Lund University in Sweden. He serves on the board of Advisors for the National Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors Association and as the Director of Training and Development for the Special Operations Training Association. Chief Duggan is a Sr. National instructor for Calibre Press, LouKa Tactical and KFD Consulting and specializes in human performance factors analysis, training force options, firearms, arrest and control, and leadership development. Additionally, he is a certified Advanced Specialist in the Behavioral Analysis of Force Encounters through the Force Science Institute and consults as an expert witness in use-of-force incidents and policing best practices at the Federal and State levels.
51 episodes
Manage episode 371246156 series 3347528
EPISODE SUMMARY:
In this episode of the Guardian Mindset Podcast, Chief Liam Duggan joins host Attorney Eric Daigle for an engaging discussion on the future of law enforcement. Chief Duggan, who has recently assumed the role of chief, shares his insights and optimism about the profession.
The conversation begins with Chief Duggan reflecting on his transition into the new position and the invaluable support he received from his colleagues. They acknowledge the current challenges faced by law enforcement and commend the dedication of officers who choose to serve their communities.
Chief Duggan emphasizes the importance of adapting to the ever-changing environment and highlights the resilience and flexibility of law enforcement personnel. He discusses the advancements in technology that can enhance police operations and expresses enthusiasm about the opportunities they present.
The conversation also delves into the mindset of new officers and the significance of staying focused on the present. Chief Duggan believes that the majority of individuals entering law enforcement are service-minded and committed to performing their challenging duties exceptionally. He emphasizes the need for support, including adequate resources and adaptable legislation to address evolving circumstances.
Chief Duggan underscores the importance of character and competency in law enforcement, emphasizing the potential risks associated with lowering standards to meet recruitment quotas. He stresses the significance of acknowledging achievements and establishing accountability within police organizations, while also recognizing the need to support and cultivate future leaders.
Overall, the episode paints a positive outlook for the future of law enforcement, highlighting the unwavering dedication of officers and the potential for ongoing improvement and excellence in the profession. Chief Duggan's steadfast commitment and belief in the excellence of law enforcement professionals serve as an inspiration to both current and future generations.
RESOURCES:
- Follow DLG on LinkedIn
- Follow Attorney Eric Daigle on LinkedIn
- Training Built for Supervisors & Command
ABOUT THE GUEST:
His career began in 1997 with the Burnsville (MN) Police Department before being hired by the St. Paul Police Department 2011 and now the metro area suburb of Prior Lake. Chief Duggan has served in leadership roles for investigations, patrol, vice/narcotics, SWAT, undercover operations, and training. Chief Duggan has a BS in Law Enforcement and is a graduate of the Northwestern School of Staff and Command. He is one of only two police officers in the world accepted to graduate studies in Human Factors and Safety Systems study through Lund University in Sweden. He serves on the board of Advisors for the National Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors Association and as the Director of Training and Development for the Special Operations Training Association. Chief Duggan is a Sr. National instructor for Calibre Press, LouKa Tactical and KFD Consulting and specializes in human performance factors analysis, training force options, firearms, arrest and control, and leadership development. Additionally, he is a certified Advanced Specialist in the Behavioral Analysis of Force Encounters through the Force Science Institute and consults as an expert witness in use-of-force incidents and policing best practices at the Federal and State levels.
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