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Ep 388: Taking a Pause Before Action with Gregg Ward
Elzie engages with Gregg Ward, who is on a mission to transform lives via experiential learning and development programs that create respectful organizational cultures, to unravel the critical process of assessing situations before reacting.
Gregg's profound advice resonates as he emphasizes the power of a pause. By taking a moment to breathe and gather oneself, police officers can make more informed decisions. Discover how this moment of reflection can transform real-world encounters for officers. Delve into the world of high-pressure decision-making and learn the significance of taking that crucial pause.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how training simulations can enhance preparedness. Listen now for a glimpse into the training methods that equip law enforcement officers with the skills to navigate complex situations. This episode is a testament to the value of measured action in the face of challenge.
Episode Highlights:
00:55 - First, you got to assess. You can't just run in and start hitting people over the head with your nightstick. You got to assess what's going on here. You got to take a moment and pause and take a deep breath and take a look at the situation, because it's not always as you assume it is. You just rush in. That's going to get you in deeper trouble.
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