Episode 178 - Andrew Sissons - Police Specialist Tactical Groups

In this conversation, Andrew Sissons shares insights from his extensive career in policing, particularly in tactical operations. He discusses the journey into policing, the importance of talent identification, and the qualities that make individuals successful in high-pressure environments. Sissons emphasizes the significance of technical skills, the rigorous training process, and the necessity of debriefing for continuous improvement. He also highlights the importance of effective communication, managing pressure, and maintaining a resilient mindset in challenging situations. In this conversation, Andrew shares insights on managing volatile situations, emphasizing the importance of acceptance, intention, and effective communication within teams. He discusses the dangers of complacency and the necessity of reflection after high-pressure experiences. Andrew also highlights the significance of mental wellbeing in high-stress environments and how military frameworks can be applied to business and sports for improved performance. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

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Episode 178 - Andrew Sissons - Police Specialist Tactical Groups is an episode from Talking Performance by Jay Carter.

This episode is 64:01 long.

This episode was published on Jun 10, 2025.

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