Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates Podcast examines what it means to be a Courageous Police Leader. Join us weekly as the concepts of Courageous Leadership are detailed along with interviews with influencers that are committed to leading with courage.
Recent Episodes
Leadership and Resilience with Chief Thomas Weitzel
Send us a text Join us for an engaging conversation with Chief Thomas Weitzel, a retired police chief with a profound 37-year career in law enforcement. Chief Weitzel offers a detailed account of his journey, from his early d...
Transforming Law Enforcement Culture with Chief Deputy Matt Thomas
Send us a text Join us for a compelling conversation with Chief Deputy Matt Thomas, a seasoned law enforcement deputy with a wealth of experience in training, narcotics, and investigations. Discover how a journey that began a...
Election Special with Truth Teller Zeek Arkham
Send us a text Prepare yourself for a riveting conversation with Zeek Arkham, a law enforcement officer unafraid to challenge prevailing narratives. Zeek unpacks his journey of courageously speaking out on social media to off...
Courageous Conversations and Culture with Captain Hunter Rankin
Send us a text Hunter Rankin, an esteemed sheriff's commander from Arizona, joins us for an open-hearted conversation about his two decades in law enforcement and his personal struggles with the culture that often accompanies...
Confronting Corruption and Cultivating Courage with Justin Carlson
Send us a text Justin Carlson, a former detective turned private investigator, shares his gripping journey from the frontlines of law enforcement to the helm of his own firm, Carlson Solutions PI. Growing up in a family with ...
Meeting A Purple Hair Police Reformer
Send us a text Is it possible to foster genuine reform in law enforcement while managing public perceptions effectively? Join Travis Yates as he recounts a thought-provoking encounter with a woman discussing FEMA's response t...
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About the Host
Travis Yates
Bestselling Author / Keynote Speaker / Leadership Instructor
Dr. Travis Yates, a 30 year veteran of law enforcement, is one of the most prolific writers in law enforcement and one of the most popular speakers in the industry. Over the last two decades his seminars on risk management, officer safety and leadership have been given to thousands of law enforcement professionals across the globe including 45 states. His articles have been read by millions of people and his leadership principles have been adopted by countless law enforcement leaders across the globe.
Travis has been published hundreds of times in various publications including The Daily Caller, Law Officer Magazine and Police One. His expertise in various areas of law enforcement have been featured in media outlets such as Fox News, CNN, ABC, USA Today, Associated Press and many others.
Travis is the author of the best-selling book, “The Courageous Police Leader." He is a widely sought out speaker for law enforcement agencies, schools, businesses and conferences. His seminars range from leadership, tactics, survival, and resiliency.
Travis has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Spanish and a Master of Science Degree Criminal Justice from Northeastern State University. He obtained his Doctorate Degree from Liberty University with a focus on Strategic Leadership. His dissertation research filled a significant gap in research to the law enforcement profession that focused on how communication by leaders affected the overall performance of agencies. Travis is a graduate of the 227th session of the FBI National Aca… Read More
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