In this episode. Doug Larsen and Travis Yates unpack the recent resignation of an Illinois police chief over staffing shortages. They explore what went wrong, why disbelief around the crisis still exists, and how agencies can avoid similar outcomes. With practical solutions and a call for collaboration, this conversation highlights the urgency of adopting more innovative recruitment strategies before it’s too late. This is a must-listen for leaders facing critical staffing challenges.
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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
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