The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton
04/23/24 • 20 min
When Randy Sutton, founder of The Wounded Blue, takes the stage, you can't help but be moved by his stories of valor and sacrifice. Our latest leadership conference episode transports you to Eureka, Nevada, where Randy's powerful seminar addresses the alarming reality and challenges faced by our law enforcement heroes injured in the line of duty. Through the poignant tale of Bob Bemis, a former sergeant whose life was forever changed on a fateful day, we gain not just an understanding of the physical toll but the emotional scars borne by officers like him. The Wounded Blue emerges as a beacon of hope, providing essential support and ensuring that these guardians of peace are "never forgotten, never alone."
Gratitude punctuates this episode as we honor the service and commitment of those who don the badge and uniform. Echoing Randy's dedication, we extend a heartfelt thank you to him and organizations like The Wounded Blue, underscoring their pivotal role in law enforcement support. The conversation rounds off with an invitation to the National Law Enforcement Survival Summit, an event geared toward nurturing the well-being of our officers in every aspect of their lives. Join us for a compelling narrative that not only celebrates the courage of our police officers but also champions their journey towards healing and resilience.
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When Randy Sutton, founder of The Wounded Blue, takes the stage, you can't help but be moved by his stories of valor and sacrifice. Our latest leadership conference episode transports you to Eureka, Nevada, where Randy's powerful seminar addresses the alarming reality and challenges faced by our law enforcement heroes injured in the line of duty. Through the poignant tale of Bob Bemis, a former sergeant whose life was forever changed on a fateful day, we gain not just an understanding of the physical toll but the emotional scars borne by officers like him. The Wounded Blue emerges as a beacon of hope, providing essential support and ensuring that these guardians of peace are "never forgotten, never alone."
Gratitude punctuates this episode as we honor the service and commitment of those who don the badge and uniform. Echoing Randy's dedication, we extend a heartfelt thank you to him and organizations like The Wounded Blue, underscoring their pivotal role in law enforcement support. The conversation rounds off with an invitation to the National Law Enforcement Survival Summit, an event geared toward nurturing the well-being of our officers in every aspect of their lives. Join us for a compelling narrative that not only celebrates the courage of our police officers but also champions their journey towards healing and resilience.
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Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates - The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton
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Welcome to Courageous Leadership with Travis Yates , where leaders find the insights , advice and encouragement they need to lead courageously .
Travis YatesWelcome back to the show . I'm so honored you decided to join us today and this week we are live in Eureka , Nevada , at their leadership conference , hosted by Eureka County Sheriff Jesse Wat
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