California Police Chief- Fall 2013 CPCA_2018_Winter Magazine-FINAL | Page 41

PARTNERING FOR SUCCESS There’s no I in TEAM. So, what does it mean to truly partner for success? As your resource of choice, the California Police Chiefs Association has laid out a roadmap to ensure true partnerships and success. Partnering for Team Success: A Course for Seconds in Command This one-day course is designed to provide the attendees with an awareness and understanding of current issues relating to the job of “Second in Command.” We will identify issues or problems and practice leadership by developing an appropriate response. We will focus on cultivating your relationship with the Chief. By understanding your role and the role of the chief, your team and the entire department will succeed. “It’s helpful to get candid insight from Chiefs on what they expect and what would assist them in leading the organization.” Partnering for Your Department’s Success: A Course for Law Enforcement Executive Assistants This three-day course offers a great learning experience not only for current Chief’s Executive Assistants, but also for those who regularly fill in during their absence and those who aspire to become an Executive Assistant in the future. This course teaches the expectations of the chief of police and how to best assist them, how to handle difficult and crisis situations, and tools to increase your value and improve your job performance. This course will be presented in a blended, group dynamic, lecture format. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions from field experts and to interact and build relationships with their peers. Attendees will get a deep-dive into various topics. “Thank you so much. This is the third time in 7 years I have taken this, and I always learn so much. I look forward to using the booklet and tips when I get back.” Partnering for the Success of Your City: A Course for Police Chiefs and City Managers This two-day course is designed for police chief and city manager teams to assist them with identifying personal communication, roles and expectations, learning to manage crisis communications, developing community relations and public trust, and developing a plan to preserve the relationship between both roles. “Course content led to new understanding, but most importantly, fostered conversation with our team to better work together in the future.” Your Resource of Choice Are you ready to register? You can register today by visiting our site: www.californiapolicechiefs.org