This is an interview with one of my mentors, Dave Ogilvy. He shares the lessons that he has learned in his 22 year policing career. This includes his insights from a life changing physical injury from a crash, his time as a police trainer and his extensive experience on an Emergency Response (SWAT) Team. #policepodcast #policetrainingacademy #policeculture

00:00 Police-Mentors Podcast Episode 3: The will to prepare to win with Dave Ogilvy

00:10 Introduction

03:53 Leaving Emergency Response (SWAT) Team

09:01 Identity

11:51 Overcoming Injury

15:58 The Will To Train To Win

17:59 Cops For Cancer

23:25 Positive Impact

25:51 There's Magic In The Uniform

29:26 Thin Blue Line

37:41 Fallen Officers

39:45 Shared Danger In Policing

40:39 Understanding Violence

46:48 "Did I Treat You Fairly?"

49:48 "Cuff Tuff"

53:17 Helping People

58:36 Mental Health

01:09:00 Understanding Lethal Force

01:13:33 Self-Stigma

01:17:31 Police Bonds

01:21:22 Integrating Trauma

01:26:05 I've Got A Problem

01:33:46 Advice For New Members Of A Team

01:41:55 Team Before Self

01:42:51 Conclusion

Here is a link to a free chapter on my website:

https://markbouchard.ca/stigma/

Setting My Sights On Stigma: Thoughts From an Injured Mind was written to help police officers with the challenges of police work. I share my experience of being a cop who was diagnosed with PTSD, and more importantly, the lessons that I learned which helped me to heal.

https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=setting+my+sights+on+stigma&crid=5S9MC7PHD474&sprefix=setting+my%2Caps%2C188&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_1_10