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Webinar Video Recording – Data and Research on Civilian Personnel in Public Safety
Civilian professionals are central to how modern public safety agencies operate, yet the data and research on their roles and experiences remain limited. This webinar reviewed what current data and research tell us about civilian personnel in public safety, including workforce trends, role expansion, and organizational impact. We also examined

LWOB 20206 Video Recordings
2nd Annual – Leading Without a Badge Summit 2026 Video Recordings Opening Remarks Marvin “Ben” Haiman, Ryan Kao Welcoming Remarks from UVA CPSJ and NAPSPS. Welcome by presenting sponsor Skydio. Leading Without a Badge: The Evolving Role of Professional Staff in Public Safety Ganesha Martin, Krista Ashbery, Brian G. Maxey,

LWOB 2026 Awards
Learning Without a Badge 2026 Awards Emily Meadows Innovation in Action Award The Innovation in Action Award recognized a professional staff leader or team that translated a strong idea into real-world implementation with measurable impact. This year, the award was presented to Emily Meadows, Public Safety Portfolio Manager at the

Webinar Video Recording -Adapt or Get Devoured: Civilian Command Tactics That Deliver
Civilian leaders are the quiet engine of modern public safety agencies. You run the rooms where outcomes are made, like records, analytics, strategic plans, budget, and procurement. You carry the mission without a badge and often without the spotlight. This session hands you a sharp playbook for turning messy politics

Webinar Video Recording – Managing Up: Translating Frontline Reality into Executive Decisions
Practical Strategies for Civilian Public Safety Professionals Effective public-safety organizations depend on the quality of information flowing upward. Frontline supervisors and managers play a critical but often unrecognized role in shaping executive decisions through how they frame issues, assess risk, and communicate under pressure. This webinar explores managing up as

NAPSPS Webinar Session – Inside the Real Time Crime Center: The Critical Role of Professional Staff – Video Recording
This month we turned the spotlight on the essential role that professional staff play in Real Time Crime Centers nationwide. This month’s webinar is presented in collaboration with the National Real Time Crime Center Association. Our expert panel featured leaders from across the country whose work is shaping the future

NAPSPS Webinar Session – Building Your Personal Brand: Turning Your Story Into Career Momentum – Video Recording
Explore how professional staff leaders influence organizational culture within public safety, address internal and community trust, and foster a more transparent environment. This session focuses on lessons learned. Moderator Only Admin & Editor can see this link Tara Hall Civilian Commander for the Community Relations and Recruitment Division, Mesa Police

Miami Leading Without a Badge Regional Event: Career Development & Navigating Promotions Video Recording
Building a path as a professional staff member, taking advantage of mentorship, and upskilling. Learn about how panel members have navigated career growth within public safety. Moderator Only Admin & Editor can see this link William Paige Chief Operating Officer William Paige Chief Operating Officer Group:Leaders, LWOB 2026, Miami 11.10.2025

Miami Leading Without a Badge Regional Event: Stress Management and Burnout Prevention – Video Recording
Exercise physiologist Kelly Kennedy led an engaging session on Stress Management and Burnout Prevention, designed specifically for those serving in high-demand professions. Drawing on expertise in physical wellness, stress physiology, and sports nutrition, Kelly shared practical strategies to build resilience, enhance recovery, and maintain peak performance. Participants left with actionable
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