THE CORRECTIONAL LEADERSHIP SERIES

Correctional Leadership Books for First-Line Supervisors

Practical correctional leadership guidance built from real supervision, difficult employees, operational pressure, and the decisions that shape a shift.

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The Correctional Leadership Series featuring The First-Line Supervisor and The Difficult Officer

Strong correctional leadership is practical. These books address the transition into supervision and the employees who test a leader’s consistency, judgment, documentation, and follow-through.

BOOK 1

The First-Line Supervisor

Leading from the Front

A practical guide for officers stepping into supervision—earning credibility, setting expectations, making decisions, and leading from the front.

BOOK 2

The Difficult Officer

Leading the People Who Test Your Leadership

A field-tested guide to coaching, correcting, documenting, and holding accountable the employees who challenge your leadership.

Leadership tools for the work between the chapters

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