Podcast Episodes
Back to Search301: Officer Wellness = Community Wellness! Support, Health & Safety of ALL, w/ Dr. Carolyn Van Der Meulen, ATI
In this episode of Blue Grit Radio, Eric and Dr. Carolyn Van Der Meulen discuss the critical relationship between community wellness and the wellness…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
300: "Forever a Student" - 10 Lessons from Sparta, Career, and Life for GRIT
"Be forever a student."
In this milestone episode 300, Eric reflects on his journey and shares ten valuable insights gained throughout his career, emp…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
299: Leadership (SGT) Panel! PT 2! Critical Front-Line Roles, Styles, Impact w/ Dave Lind, Dave Struwing, Brian Frankeberger
Pt 2! This conversation delves into the critical role of first-line leadership in law enforcement, featuring a panel of experienced sergeants who sha…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
298: Leadership (SGT) Panel! Critical Front-Line Roles, Styles, Impact w/ Dave Lind, Dave Struwing, Brian Frankeberger
This conversation delves into the critical role of first-line leadership in law enforcement, featuring a panel of experienced sergeants who share the…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
297: Improving Police Culture: Losing a Brother, Stigmas, Team with FTO, Negotiator Brian Willard pt. 2
**Part 2** In this episode, Eric and Brian Willard discuss the critical importance of mental health in law enforcement, sharing personal stories and …
4 months ago
296: Improving Police Culture: Losing a Brother, Stigmas, Team with FTO, Negotiator Brian Willard pt. 1
In this episode, Eric and Brian Willard discuss the critical importance of mental health in law enforcement, sharing personal stories and insights in…
4 months ago
295: Be the "Glue," Your Organization's Most Important Teammates and their Traits
Every team has rockstars. The hard chargers. The high producers. The ones who get recognized.
And then there’s the GLUE. I recently saw a headline hig…
4 months ago
294: Tips through Police Career Stages: Learning, Adapting, Health, Leadership, w/ Lt. David Smith, Pt. 2
Part 2! In this engaging conversation, Eric and Lieutenant David Smith explore the themes of leadership, wellness, and personal growth through stage…
4 months, 1 week ago
293: Tips through Police Career Stages: Learning, Adapting, Health, Leadership, w/ Lt. David Smith, Pt. 1
In this engaging conversation, Eric and Lieutenant David Smith explore the themes of leadership, wellness, and personal growth through stages of a p…
4 months, 1 week ago
292: 7 Habits of Highly Effective Officers (and People!), Book Review, Key Takeaways for being Better Humans
Many of you may have heard of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey. I heard about it for years, and finally dove into it. Not o…
4 months, 2 weeks ago