The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training
Brent Colbert : First Responder Expert
51 episodes
1 day ago
Welcome to The First Responder Playbook! In today's episode, Brent sits down with Justin Bocock, a retired homicide detective whose law enforcement journey took him from aircraft mechanic in the Air Force to the U.S. Secret Service, and then to a distinguished 20-year career at Mesa, Arizona Police Department. Named Arizona Homicide Investigator of the Year for pioneering the use of drone technology in crime scene investigations, Justin Bocock shares gripping stories from his time on patrol, breakthrough moments in detective work, and his evolution into a respected subject matter expert and author.
Together, Brent and Justin Bocock delve into topics every first responder can relate to—handling bias in investigations, relying on good training, and the ever-changing world of technology in policing. Justin Bocock also discusses his debut book "On Call: Case Files from a Career in Homicide," which offers an authentic look behind the badge and valuable lessons for both true crime fans and fellow officers. Whether you’re interested in drone deployment, tackling complex cases, or the mindset needed for a career in law enforcement, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and a few laughs.
So grab your notebook and join us as we learn from Justin Bocock's remarkable journey and the wisdom he has to offer the first responder community!
Want to be a guest on The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training? Send Brent Colbert a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1748037097521814b71b1b454
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Welcome to The First Responder Playbook! In today's episode, Brent sits down with Justin Bocock, a retired homicide detective whose law enforcement journey took him from aircraft mechanic in the Air Force to the U.S. Secret Service, and then to a distinguished 20-year career at Mesa, Arizona Police Department. Named Arizona Homicide Investigator of the Year for pioneering the use of drone technology in crime scene investigations, Justin Bocock shares gripping stories from his time on patrol, breakthrough moments in detective work, and his evolution into a respected subject matter expert and author.
Together, Brent and Justin Bocock delve into topics every first responder can relate to—handling bias in investigations, relying on good training, and the ever-changing world of technology in policing. Justin Bocock also discusses his debut book "On Call: Case Files from a Career in Homicide," which offers an authentic look behind the badge and valuable lessons for both true crime fans and fellow officers. Whether you’re interested in drone deployment, tackling complex cases, or the mindset needed for a career in law enforcement, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and a few laughs.
So grab your notebook and join us as we learn from Justin Bocock's remarkable journey and the wisdom he has to offer the first responder community!
Want to be a guest on The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training? Send Brent Colbert a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1748037097521814b71b1b454
You want an energy drink with no crashing, no sugar, and 10 calories that tastes great? The Energy Drink is amazing and supports first responders!
Use my link
https://www.theenergydrink.com/thefirstrspndplbk and my code BRENTCOLBERT for 10 percent off your first order!
Justin's website: https://justinbocock.com/
Justin's book: https://amzn.to/4iZISYb
Building Stronger Teams: Using Assessments in First Responder Leadership
The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training
22 minutes
3 months ago
Building Stronger Teams: Using Assessments in First Responder Leadership
Welcome back to another episode of The First Responder Playbook! Today, host Brent is joined once again by Sergeant V from DXI Training Solutions for a deep dive into the power of personality assessments in coaching and leadership—especially for those in the first responder community. Brent and Sergeant V share their personal experiences with different assessment tools, like Tilt365 and DISC, and discuss how these insights can help first responders better understand themselves and others. From building successful teams to improving one-on-one coaching, they break down the benefits (and a little history) of using these tools for personal and professional growth. Whether you’re a people-oriented leader or someone who prefers to focus on objectives, this episode is packed with practical takeaways to help you inspire change and elevate your team. Let’s get started!
The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training
Welcome to The First Responder Playbook! In today's episode, Brent sits down with Justin Bocock, a retired homicide detective whose law enforcement journey took him from aircraft mechanic in the Air Force to the U.S. Secret Service, and then to a distinguished 20-year career at Mesa, Arizona Police Department. Named Arizona Homicide Investigator of the Year for pioneering the use of drone technology in crime scene investigations, Justin Bocock shares gripping stories from his time on patrol, breakthrough moments in detective work, and his evolution into a respected subject matter expert and author.
Together, Brent and Justin Bocock delve into topics every first responder can relate to—handling bias in investigations, relying on good training, and the ever-changing world of technology in policing. Justin Bocock also discusses his debut book "On Call: Case Files from a Career in Homicide," which offers an authentic look behind the badge and valuable lessons for both true crime fans and fellow officers. Whether you’re interested in drone deployment, tackling complex cases, or the mindset needed for a career in law enforcement, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and a few laughs.
So grab your notebook and join us as we learn from Justin Bocock's remarkable journey and the wisdom he has to offer the first responder community!
Want to be a guest on The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training? Send Brent Colbert a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1748037097521814b71b1b454
You want an energy drink with no crashing, no sugar, and 10 calories that tastes great? The Energy Drink is amazing and supports first responders!
Use my link
https://www.theenergydrink.com/thefirstrspndplbk and my code BRENTCOLBERT for 10 percent off your first order!
Justin's website: https://justinbocock.com/
Justin's book: https://amzn.to/4iZISYb
