What if your agency could develop its next generation of leaders without starting over every time a promotional opportunity arises? In Episode 70 of Elevate Your Call to Service, Mike and Cathy McIntosh introduce...

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Elevate Your Call To Service
Hosted by Michael McIntosh · education · EN
About this Podcast:
Elevate Your Call to Service is a Law Enforcement podcast that provides tips, tools and resources to help law enforcement professionals become stronger leaders and succeed at work and in life. Over the last several years, we’ve lost a lot of good law enforcement leaders. While this brings opportunities to reshape the profession and operate better than we have in the past, there’s a problem.Many newer and incoming officers lack the role models and mentors they need to navigate the challenges of the job. And even worse, some of our current leaders lack the seasoned development to truly inspire and guide future generations.It’s time to take back our justice system and restore true leadership. That’s why we’ve assembled a team of leaders with a wide breadth of experience and sound leadership qualities to share their authentic, real-time insights.We want to be part of the solution and give upcoming leaders the support they need. Thank you for your commitment to law enforcement. We’re h
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What is Elevate Your Call To Service about?
Elevate Your Call to Service is a Law Enforcement podcast that provides tips, tools and resources to help law enforcement professionals become stronger leaders and succeed at work and in life. Over the last several years, we’ve lost a lot of good law enforcement leaders.
Who hosts Elevate Your Call To Service?
Elevate Your Call To Service is hosted by Michael McIntosh. The show has published 70 episodes to date.
What has Elevate Your Call To Service covered recently?
Recent episodes include "How to Build a Leadership Development System that Lasts" (20 October 2026, 51 minutes), "Championship Teams are Built on Trust: Leadership Lessons for High Performing Law Enforcement Teams" (6 October 2026, 38 minutes), and "Leadership Shouldn’t Be Left to Chance: Preparing Law Enforcement Leaders Before Promotion" (22 September 2026, 35 minutes).
How often does Elevate Your Call To Service publish?
Elevate Your Call To Service publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 135 minutes across 70 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Elevate Your Call To Service?
Booking probability for Elevate Your Call To Service is 46%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Elevate Your Call To Service requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Elevate Your Call To Service's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Elevate Your Call To Service?
The strongest fits for Elevate Your Call To Service are Courts, Police & Public Safety. Elevate Your Call To Service has an education audience.
About the host
Michael McIntosh hosts Elevate Your Call To Service, an education podcast with 70 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Oct 20, 202651 minS4
Episode #69
Championship Teams are Built on Trust: Leadership Lessons for High Performing Law Enforcement Teams
Oct 6, 202638 minS4What makes a team worthy of trust? In this episode, Mike and Cathy McIntosh are joined by their son, Chris McIntosh, to explore what public-safety leaders can learn from high-performing sports teams about building...

Episode #68
Leadership Shouldn’t Be Left to Chance: Preparing Law Enforcement Leaders Before Promotion
Sep 22, 202635 minS4What happens when a promotional opportunity opens—and you realize you haven’t prepared enough people to step into leadership? A good employee does not automatically become a prepared supervisor. Yet too often...
Sep 8, 202630 minS4Your mission and vision shouldn’t be just words on a wall. They should help people understand why their work matters and what they’re helping build. In this episode of *Elevate Your Call to Service*, Mike and Cathy...
Aug 25, 202647 minS4What does emotional intelligence actually look like in leadership—and can you lead with empathy without sacrificing accountability? In Part 2 of our conversation with Karen Collins Rice, co-founder of Heroes Active...
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Aug 11, 202641 minS4What if the people with the greatest influence on your organization’s culture aren’t sitting at the executive table? In Part One of our conversation with leadership expert Karen Collins Rice, we explore the powerful...
Jul 28, 202635 minHow to Build Trust as a Leader and Strengthen Your Team | Featuring Matt Davis of True Bold Leadership Trust isn't built by a title—it’s earned through consistent leadership. In this episode of Elevate Your Call to...
Jul 14, 202633h 43mBeing successful in your current role doesn't automatically mean you're ready for promotion. Leadership readiness requires understanding how your responsibilities, decisions, and leadership expectations will change at...
Jun 30, 202639 minLLeadership isn't built in a single moment—it's shaped through years of service, challenges, mistakes, and the willingness to keep learning. In this episode of Elevate Your Call to Service, Mike and Cathy McIntosh sit...
Jun 16, 202631 minS4Leadership standards shouldn't change based on rank, assignment, or personality—but in many organizations, they do. In this episode of Elevate Your Call to Service, Mike and Cathy McIntosh explore how consistent...
Jun 2, 202630 minS4<p>How Great Leaders Build Resilience and Confidence Before Promotion</p> <p>Confidence and resilience are not leadership traits that magically appear after promotion.</p> <p>Yet many organizations promote people into...
May 26, 202637 minS4<p>In this episode of the Elevate Your Call to Service Podcast, Michael and Cathy McIntosh unpack why mentoring is important in leadership and how structured leadership mentoring helps agencies prepare future leaders...
May 5, 202635 minS4<p>Most law enforcement leaders believe they’re listening to their teams—but what if your officers don’t feel heard?</p> <p>In this episode of the Elevate Your Call to Service Podcast, we break down one of the most...
Apr 21, 202639 minS4<p>Are you leading your team—or just staying busy?</p> <p>Most leaders don’t fail because of lack of effort. They fail because they stay in the weeds and lose focus on what actually drives results.</p> <p>In this...
Apr 7, 202634 minS4<p>Law enforcement is inherently complex—but confusion doesn’t have to be.</p> <p>In this episode of Elevate Your Call to Service, we break down what operational clarity really means for today’s law enforcement...
Mar 24, 202632 minS4<p>In this episode of Elevate Your Call to Service, we break down a powerful leadership concept that transforms how law enforcement organizations operate: the relationship between police leadership and teamwork.</p>...

Episode #54
The Leadership Intervention Gap: What Sheriffs Across the Country Are Struggling With Right Now
Mar 10, 202634 minS4<p>At a recent leaders conference, one leadership theme surfaced again and again in conversations with sheriffs and command staff from across the country.</p> <p>Leaders often see problems developing in their...

Elevate Your Call To Service
Elevate Your Call To Service Trailer
Mar 9, 20263 minS0<p>Welcome to the Elevate Your Call to Service Podcast! </p>
Feb 24, 202654 minS3<p>How Leaders Shape Culture: Why Modeling Matters More Than Words</p> <p>Culture doesn’t change because of a memo.<br> It changes because of what leaders consistently model.</p> <p>In this episode of Elevate Your Call...
Feb 10, 202635 minS3<p>How Leaders Shape Culture: Why Modeling Matters More Than Words</p> <p>Culture doesn’t change because of a memo.<br> It changes because of what leaders consistently model.</p> <p>In this episode of Elevate Your Call...
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