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Keith Bushey

Keith Bushey

Keith Bushey

Keith Bushey retired from the Los Angeles Police Department as a commander, from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department as a deputy chief and from the United States Marine Corps Reserve as a colonel. Other law enforcement experience includes having served as a Los Angeles County deputy sheriff, a state of California deputy game warden and as the marshal of San Bernardino County. He is an instructor emeritus for the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association and has lectured and written extensively in the areas of leadership, management and ethics. His entire eight-booklet Leadership Series is in the public domain and may be downloaded without cost from KeithBushey.com.

Eliminating calls for service through military-grade technology

Eliminating calls for service through military-grade technology

July 24, 2024

Having just participated in a law enforcement–military–private business symposium on joint partnerships to make our communities safer, I was tremendously impressed by how military-grade technology can be leveraged in a […] Read More

An insider’s perception of campus unrest

An insider’s perception of campus unrest

June 24, 2024

The challenge of protecting the freedom of expression of some while at the same time protecting the rights of others to carry out their daily lives can be quite challenging, […] Read More

Leaders are made – not born!

Leaders are made – not born!

May 18, 2024

My long-term passion for the art and science of leadership goes back to my early days in the Marine Corps. A painful experience as a private first class has stayed […] Read More

Developing an effective public safety cadet program just got much easier

Developing an effective public safety cadet program just got much easier

April 29, 2024

In my law enforcement career, spanning several decades and seven agencies, I can say without reservation that among my most valuable and satisfying experiences were the development and operation of […] Read More

Helpful hints when assuming command

Helpful hints when assuming command

March 24, 2024

The phrase “you never get a second chance to make a first impression” certainly applies to the actions of an executive taking command of an organization. Just having common sense […] Read More

Strengthening your organization

Strengthening your organization

How to fight against false allegations of discrimination, harassment or bias

February 19, 2024

As we are all painfully aware, legitimate and painful acts of discrimination, sexual harassment and bias have been a serious reality in a great many organizations in the past. Unfortunately, […] Read More

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