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What are hard skills alone insufficient for?

  • Critical soft skills
  • Building leadership habits
  • Technical and tactical competencies
  • Inspiring people to contribute their best (correct)
  • What does the book 'Leader Armor' provide, according to the text?

  • Practical wisdom for building leadership habits (correct)
  • A critique of the lack of resources for police departments
  • Formal training for first-line police leaders
  • Technical and tactical competencies for police work
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a memory aid provided in the book?

  • LEAD THEM (correct)
  • F-U
  • SPEAR
  • LEAD ME
  • Who are the 'makers or breakers' of a police department's culture?

    <p>First-line police leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is placing more public pressure and scrutiny on police than any time in the past fifty years?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most powerful aspect of Leader Armor, according to the text?

    <p>The sincerity and practical guidance provided in the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential to one's growth as a leader?

    <p>Learning from the experiences of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about leaders with decades of experience?

    <p>They may still suck at leading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the school of hard knocks for leadership?

    <p>Personal experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about ivory tower theories in leadership?

    <p>They often fall flat in the real world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the most successful leaders do?

    <p>Learn from other's so they do not make those same mistakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of calls to 'defund the police' according to the text?

    <p>It increased attrition and damaged morale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the author say about making split-second life and death calls?

    <p>The author had to rely on sergeants to make the right decisions in highly ambiguous and deadly situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text say is the key to achieving excellence in policing?

    <p>Building the right culture and having leaders who pull others up.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text say about the culture that leaders build in peacetime?

    <p>It is the same culture they take into dangerous, high-stress situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text say about the relationship between leaders and those they lead?

    <p>Leaders should never expect those they lead to 'pay it back' for the support they receive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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