In this episode of Officer Wellness with Brian Manley, retired Chief Kristen Ziman reflects on her 30-year law enforcement career, navigating the profound changes in policing from the early '90s to the information age.
She describes the transformation she led in her department, shifting the culture from a rigid one to one where officers could authentically connect with their communities. Ziman highlights the power of human influence in policing, emphasizing the need for officers to be themselves and engage with the community during times of peace.
As she transitions into consulting, public speaking, and a potential third mountain, Ziman encourages officers to take charge of their careers, seek continuous improvement, and embrace the opportunity to serve in a noble profession despite current challenges.
In this episode of Officer Wellness with Brian Manley, retired Chief Kristen Ziman reflects on her 30-year law enforcement career, navigating the profound changes in policing from the early '90s to the information age.
She describes the transformation she led in her department, shifting the culture from a rigid one to one where officers could authentically connect with their communities. Ziman highlights the power of human influence in policing, emphasizing the need for officers to be themselves and engage with the community during times of peace.
As she transitions into consulting, public speaking, and a potential third mountain, Ziman encourages officers to take charge of their careers, seek continuous improvement, and embrace the opportunity to serve in a noble profession despite current challenges.