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Leadership Lessons for Telecommunications—Essential Tools for Supervisors

Leadership Lessons for Telecommunications—Essential Tools for Supervisors

Instructor(s):
  • Harry P. Dolan
    Chief of Police (Ret.)
Location:
  • Webinar, N/A
Date(s):
  • Jul 31, 2025
Course Length:
  • 2-hour
Registration Fee:
    • $125.00 for the first attendee – $75.00 per each additional attendee

In this webinar, Chief Harry P. Dolan (Ret.) will provide telecommunications leaders with practical time-tested leadership lessons which he learned over the course of a 32-year career in public safety. This training is intended to prepare today’s telecommunications leaders to confront the new reality of heightened transparency and unprecedented expectations as effectively as possible.

As one of the nation’s most experienced police chiefs, Harry P. Dolan places a laser-like focus on specific leadership actions and traits that have led to success or failure when navigating challenging times.

“We are not doomed to repeat history if we grow to understand that war stories may indeed be case studies. When combined with evidence-based research, these case studies and practical experience contain valuable leadership lessons.”  -Chief Harry P. Dolan (Ret.)

Course Objectives:

  • Establish a solid understanding of performance motivational theory
  • Understand commander’s intent, unity in command, and groupthink
  • Build and maintain professional ethics throughout the organization: Why the “taking care of your people” philosophy doesn’t have to result in compromising high expectations
  • Understand the research on leadership in public safety: STOP guessing and START applying what we know works
  • Identify what great leaders do when bad things happen

Testimonials

Hiring and Retiring Healthy

  • “Thank you for doing this training! Every law enforcement & their families should have this training! SO IMPORTANT!”

-Detective, Utah

Verbal De-escalation: Surviving Verbal Conflict

  • “…Lt. Nieters’ ability to teach this class truly gripped me into seeing [that] I need a change. Hope to attend further training.”

-Patrolman, South Carolina

Improving Public Perception of the Police

  • “Harry Dolan was one of the best instructors I have encountered in 28 years of service.”

-Lieutenant, Wisconsin

Courageous Leadership for Today’s Public Safety

  • “Chief Dolan seamlessly fused his knowledge of history, law enforcement and leadership to provide a wealth of information on this topic. Two days flew by, great course!”

-Officer, Pennsylvania

Homicide Investigation

  • “This course was one of the best & most informative courses I have ever taken. Capt. Babcock’s expertise in the course matter is excellent.’

-Deputy, Florida

Making Discipline Stick

  • “I would consider Matt to be a master orator. Kept a serious topic interesting with his unique and fantastic sense of humor.”

-Detective, South Dakota

Verbal De-escalation

  • “One of/if not the best training I’ve attended. Chief’s lectures were relatable, accurate, and captivating. I really enjoyed the entire week.”

-Officer, Virginia

Taking the Lead: Courageous Leadership

  • “Very well done. [I] look forward to sending my police leaders to future Dolan Consulting Group trainings!

- Chief, Pennsylvania

Evidence-Based First-Line Supervision Training

  • “This should be required for ALL leaders (or people in command) across the nation.”

-Sergeant, Texas

Verbal De-escalation: Surviving Verbal Conflict

  • “I’ve sent 2 of my team members to Verbal De-Escalation. I’ve had it & it’s an amazing class. After encounters, I see the 180 degree difference in these young officers! I will petition to send all of them.”

-Attendee, North Carolina

Developing Organizational Performance Leadership