Staffing The Mission Podcast by Safeguard Recruiting
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In today's episode of Staffing The Mission, Doug Larsen and Travis Yates discuss the advice that law enforcement recruiters are getting online. We dissect the truth and the falsehoods that are hurting law enforcement agency recruiting and retention.
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Brian Ellis joins Doug Larsen and Travis Yates to discuss what Tactical Concepts has been doing for police officer retention. If you are interested in keeping more applicants in your pipeline, this episode is for you.
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If losing two officers would rock your agency, this conversation is a blueprint for stability. We sit down with Sgt. Dion Olsen of Crestwood, Missouri, explores how a 29-officer department recruits year-round, accelerates hiring without cutting corners, and turns culture into a real competitive edge. No fluff, just practical tactics
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In today's episode, Travis Yates and Doug Larsen discuss their new partnership with ResponderStrong. The mission of ResponderStrong is to improve mental health supports for Emergency Responders, including Healthcare Workers, and their families, by focusing on intervention and prevention.
Von Kliem is the President and Director of Communications with Force Science and a worldwide expert in law enforcement operations. Von discusses vital issues facing profession including recruiting, retention and leadership.
If you follow police recruiting trends, you know it can feel like every week there’s a new headline about “the crisis” and what to do about it. But as Doug Larsen and Travis Yates discuss, there is no shortage of law enforcement recruits. On Today's episode, Chief Scott Hughes discusses
Larimer County Sheriff Sergeant Seth Graham is a prime example of the new generation of law enforcement recruiters. With 18 years on the job, he's seen firsthand how much it's changed. Seth’s story, told in an honest, practical, and down-to-earth style, is a how-to guide for anyone looking to bring
In this episode, Doug Larsen and Travis Yates discuss how small agencies can recruit with less resources than larger agencies. From leveraging technology to automation, SAFEGUARD Recruiting has launched numerous police hiring campaigns for agencies of all sizes with tremendous results.
In this episode, Travis Yates and Doug Larsen discuss the importance of agencies writing request for proposals correctly so that they can actually staff their agencies full. You can download our guide to writing effective proposals here.
One thing that makes SAFEGUARD Recruiting different is our background in law enforcement combined with our unique perspective on what agencies need to fully staff. Travis Yates and Doug Larsen have over 50 years of law enforcement experience and they not only recruited inside agencies, but have taken that success
Join Travis Yates on the latest SAFEGUARD Recruiting Podcast where he discusses the importance of urgency in law enforcement recruiting. The idea of urgency is not new and it's a psychological trigger that gets people to finally take action. After 500+ recruiting campaigns, SAFEGUARD Recruiting has dialed in this important
In this episode, Dr. Travis Yates discusses how culture of an agency begins with recruiting and how that can lead to improved culture within the organization. Culture isn’t just built from within, recruiting and marketing shape it from the outside. By showing the full spectrum of what your agency does
Travis Yates and Doug Larsen join together to discuss how first responder recruiters can recruit modern day candidates by treating them like athletes. If you want to attract, convert, and retain quality candidates, especially passive prospects, you need a recruiting playbook that emphasizes relationship-building, clear communication, and smart use of
