Steve Dye is a lifelong Texan who received his Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University and his Master of Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. He began his police career with the Houston Police Department in 1984 and also served with the Arlington and Garland Police Departments in various assignments including Patrol, SWAT, Street Level Narcotics, Mounted Patrol, and in the Traffic Unit as a Motorcycle Officer. Chief Dye was as an Assistant Chief in Garland and Chief in Colleyville before being selected as the Chief of Police for the Grand Prairie, Texas Police Department in July of 2011. Steve was recently promoted to Deputy City Manager after serving for 35 years in law enforcement. His Deputy City Manager responsibilities include oversight of the city’s police, fire, airport, housing/neighborhood services, solid waste/recycling, community revitalization, animal services, and environmental quality departments.
Steve is a graduate of the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) Senior Management Institute for Police, LEMIT Command Staff Leadership Series, the FBI’s Leadership in Counterterrorism program, and the William “King” Cole City Management Series. He is committed to community governance and the formation of stakeholder partnerships to help improve and maintain a high quality of life in Grand Prairie. Steve founded the UNIDOS, Cowboy Cops, and MotorCops for Kids community programs, as well as the GPPD Youth Boxing Gym initiative and his police departments were twice awarded the IACP Community Policing Award. Steve is a published author and instructor regarding crime reduction programs, police legitimacy, leadership, and community policing.
Steve has been married for 29 years and he and his wife have two daughters
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Steve Dye is a lifelong Texan who received his Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University and his Master of Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. He began his police career with the Houston Police Department in 1984 and also served with the Arlington and Garland Police Departments in various assignments including Patrol, SWAT, Street Level Narcotics, Mounted Patrol, and in the Traffic Unit as a Motorcycle Officer. Chief Dye was as an Assistant Chief in Garland and Chief in Colleyville before being selected as the Chief of Police for the Grand Prairie, Texas Police Department in July of 2011. Steve was recently promoted to Deputy City Manager after serving for 35 years in law enforcement. His Deputy City Manager responsibilities include oversight of the city’s police, fire, airport, housing/neighborhood services, solid waste/recycling, community revitalization, animal services, and environmental quality departments.
Steve is a graduate of the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) Senior Management Institute for Police, LEMIT Command Staff Leadership Series, the FBI’s Leadership in Counterterrorism program, and the William “King” Cole City Management Series. He is committed to community governance and the formation of stakeholder partnerships to help improve and maintain a high quality of life in Grand Prairie. Steve founded the UNIDOS, Cowboy Cops, and MotorCops for Kids community programs, as well as the GPPD Youth Boxing Gym initiative and his police departments were twice awarded the IACP Community Policing Award. Steve is a published author and instructor regarding crime reduction programs, police legitimacy, leadership, and community policing.
Steve has been married for 29 years and he and his wife have two daughters
https://www.gptx.org/city-government/city-manager-s-office/deputy-city-manager-steve-dye
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Steve Dye is a lifelong Texan who received his Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University and his Master of Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. He began his police career with the Houston Police Department in 1984 and also served with the Arlington and Garland Police Departments in various assignments including Patrol, SWAT, Street Level Narcotics, Mounted Patrol, and in the Traffic Unit as a Motorcycle Officer. Chief Dye was as an Assistant Chief in Garland and Chief in Colleyville before being selected as the Chief of Police for the Grand Prairie, Texas Police Department in July of 2011. Steve was recently promoted to Deputy City Manager after serving for 35 years in law enforcement. His Deputy City Manager responsibilities include oversight of the city’s police, fire, airport, housing/neighborhood services, solid waste/recycling, community revitalization, animal services, and environmental quality departments.
Steve is a graduate of the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) Senior Management Institute for Police, LEMIT Command Staff Leadership Series, the FBI’s Leadership in Counterterrorism program, and the William “King” Cole City Management Series. He is committed to community governance and the formation of stakeholder partnerships to help improve and maintain a high quality of life in Grand Prairie. Steve founded the UNIDOS, Cowboy Cops, and MotorCops for Kids community programs, as well as the GPPD Youth Boxing Gym initiative and his police departments were twice awarded the IACP Community Policing Award. Steve is a published author and instructor regarding crime reduction programs, police legitimacy, leadership, and community policing.
Steve has been married for 29 years and he and his wife have two daughters
https://www.gptx.org/city-government/city-manager-s-office/deputy-city-manager-steve-dye
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In today's episode Kurtis Jetsel and Mike Self interview Nikki Elieson. Nikki shares her stories of servant leadership and how we have to consider our emotions and reactions when serving our teams. Nikki Elieson is a Business Operations Director for a Fortune 500 Company. Nikki has Graduate Degrees in both Business and Organizational Management. She has a passion for learning and leadership study and is actively involved in raising the bar of leadership at her place of business. When not in the office, she enjoys hiking, reading, spending time with her husband and 11-year old daughter... and the occasional Netflix binge.
Nikki can be contacted via Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/in/nikki-elieson-bb0b8aba.
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In todays episode Mike and Kurtis discuss current events with special guest and co-leader Joey Drake. Joey shares a new perspective and talks about the importance of discourse within our teams during times of social upheaval.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #19 - #6 for 2020 - Dealing with Emotions - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel have advice for leaders on dealing with that one thing we all have in common...emotions. If you'd like to see the video version of this, please connect to our YouTube channel below.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #18 - #5 for 2020 - Starting Your Day to be an Effective Leader - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel have advice for leaders on setting yourself up for an effective day.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #14: First Episode of 2020 - VUCA and VUCA' - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel
Mike and Kurtis discuss a how to lead in difficult times. The world is Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous, and knowing how to lead in these times in particular is what they discuss.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #13: Learning Leader - Final Episode of 2019 - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel
Mike and Kurtis discuss a how leadership is a lifelong journey and we never cease to be a learner.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #12: Unconscious Bias - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel
Mike and Kurtis discuss a difficult leadership topic - unconscious bias. We all have biases and blind spots when dealing with others. In this episode we discuss the awareness of bias and opening yourself to the differences around us.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #11: Mindfulness and Meditation - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel
Mike and Kurtis discuss the differences with Mindfulness and Meditation and how to use these as techniques to adjust ourselves in any emotionally charged setting.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #10: Leading Up - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel
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In this episode, Mike and Kurtis discuss a popularly requested topic - leading up. We can't always pick our leaders, but we can work with them. We all have challenges - connecting and relating to our upper leadership can be one of those. As you'll hear, it also means managing yourself and your expectations along with empathizing to the demands on the leader and learning how they want to hear information. We provide tips on how to determine expectations, communicate regularly and be concise in your presentation.
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Leadership Trait Talk - Episode #9: Fixed vs Growth Mindset - Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel
Mike and Kurtis discuss a how important it is as leaders to have a growth mindset. We're all better leaders when we focus on improving ourselves.
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