LANCE BURDETT PODCAST:
This conversation needs to come with a strong warning- it covers a lot of disturbing things the guest has seen in his line of duty in the NZ Police.
Lance Burdett is a former police crisis negotiator, specializing in dealing with high-risk situations, including hostage negotiations, suicide interventions, and major criminal incidents.
After 2 decades with the police and suffering severe burnout, he transitioned into coaching and consultancy, focusing on mental resilience, stress management, and communication strategies.
Lance is also an in-demand speaker and author, known for his expertise in psychological well-being and de-escalation techniques.
This is part of the Lance Burdett story.
In this conversation we talk a lot about mental health- dealing with depression, understanding the inner voice, how to seek help and lots of practical tips from a man who has experienced depression himself and seen many others at their absolute lowest.
Then there is the stuff from his 20 year police career- being at the coal face in crisis situations, including the Napier siege and other high-pressure negotiations where, in his words, you deal with the dealing with the sad, the mad and the bad.
Running the 111-call center,
His recollections of working for Helen Clarke as her personal protection and much much more.
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