by Keith Bushey | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles and Manuscripts
Throughout my career in law enforcement, which involved multiple agencies and commands, I think overall, I did a reasonably decent job. While I know that I made many mistakes along the way and can only say that I tried hard to learn from them, and hope others can as...
by Keith Bushey | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles and Manuscripts
Notwithstanding a few problematic issues from time to time, we in law enforcement generally do a pretty decent job in the primary categories of what we do; patrol, investigation and typical support services. These are the skills for which most of our employees’...
by Keith Bushey | Feb 10, 2021 | Articles and Manuscripts
Identifying Potentially Strong Leaders Within Your Workforce Keith D. Bushey There is no magic process to ensure that those individuals selected as supervisors, managers and executives ultimately attain and exercise solid leadership. This challenge is further...
by Keith Bushey | Feb 10, 2021 | Articles and Manuscripts
MY LEADERSHIP FAILURE AS A COMMAND OFFICER IT IS GOOD TO LEARN FROM OUR MISTAKES, BUT IT IS EVEN BETTER TO LEARN FROM THE MISTAKES OF OTHERS. I HOPE THAT TODAY’S LEADERS CAN BENEFIT FROM MINE. Keith D. Bushey Throughout my five decades in law enforcement, which...
by Keith Bushey | Nov 22, 2016 | Articles and Manuscripts
Making decisions and determining courses of action is truly at the heart of leadership skills. Wise executives are those who clearly understand that they do not have all the answers, and who reach out and solicit thoughts and recommendations from others whose judgment...
by Keith Bushey | Nov 21, 2016 | Articles and Manuscripts
A wise and effective chief is one who makes it clear throughout the organization, in both words and actions, that constructive input is not only tolerated, but more importantly is welcomed and appreciated The wise leader is one who recognizes that he or she does not...