Sheriff Matt Clifford of Idaho's largest law enforcement agency shares powerful leadership lessons from his 23-year career in public service.

In this conversation with Lee, he explores how empowering teams, adapting to change, and building strong community relationships are key to maintaining public trust. From his start at Boise State to shaping safety policies in the Treasure Valley, Sheriff Clifford reflects on service culture, learning from mistakes, and leading with respect through adversity.

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Key Takeaways:

• Cultivating a supportive internal culture amidst a growing community
• Embracing diverse community expectations in Ada County
• Navigating leadership challenges in adapting to shifting police cultures
• Balancing firmness and respect in correctional environment interactions