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
Neuroscience-Based Leadership for First Responders with Dr. Sherry Yellin
The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training
48 minutes
4 months ago
Neuroscience-Based Leadership for First Responders with Dr. Sherry Yellin
Welcome to another episode of The First Responder Playbook! In this episode, host Brent sits down with Dr. Sherry Yellin, author of The Science of High Performance Leadership and creator of the Cranium methodology. With over 30 years of experience coaching leaders and transforming workplace cultures, Dr. Yellin brings a unique blend of neuroscience and practical strategies to the table.
Together, Brent and Dr. Yellin dive deep into the importance of effective leadership in the first responder world, exploring how science-backed approaches can help leaders inspire trust, boost engagement, and achieve extraordinary results. Dr. Yellin shares her journey from college English teacher to leadership coach, discusses the power of coaching as a leadership style, and offers actionable insights for building resilient, high-performing teams.
If you’re ready to learn about seven brain-based strategies that can enhance leadership and culture—especially in high-stress professions—this episode is packed with practical wisdom you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a seasoned supervisor or an emerging leader, Dr. Yellin’s advice on adapting styles, fostering innovation, and developing others will help you become a leader worth following. Tune in and transform the way you lead!
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
Dr. Yellin's website: https://yellingroup.com/
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
