Fight the Burnout - A Podcast for Police

Interview #117 - Inside the Mind of a Chief Deputy Matthew Thomas: Insights on Staying Motivated in LE


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Join Chris Chandler-Yates as he sits down with Matthew Thomas, the Chief Deputy and Executive Officer to the Sheriff of Pinol County. With over 28 years of experience in law enforcement, including serving as a veteran Deputy Sheriff and commanding various units such as Narcotics, Anti-Smuggling, and SWAT, Matthew has been instrumental in keeping the community safe.  


In this episode, Matthew shares his journey to fight burnout and how he has managed to stay motivated throughout his extensive career. He discusses the importance of constantly learning new things, meeting new people, having new experiences, and staying active. He also talks about his book "Interceptors: The Untold Fight Against the Mexican Cartels," which details some of the operations he has been involved in to counter the Mexican cartels.  As an instructor in close quarters tactics, Mexican cartels, undercover, and leadership, Matthew brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the podcast. He has also worked with the NRA Life of Duty program to bring a positive light to law enforcement. Listen in to gain insights from one of the most respected law enforcement professionals in the field, and learn how to stay motivated and fight burnout in your own life.  


To get a copy of the book and learn more about Matthew Thomas visit: 

instagram: www.instagram.com/Deputy_onetime 

Web: isonetimenation.com  


If you're feeling burnt out and unsure if policing is the right career path for you, don't worry - you're not alone.   

Contact Chris at [email protected] to book a conversation and start making the shift.   Are you looking to take your personal growth to the next level and have some exciting adventures along the way?   Our Personal Growth Motorcycle retreat is the perfect opportunity for you! Join us as we explore different places worldwide and push ourselves to new limits on two wheels. Not only will you get to experience the thrill of riding motorcycles, but you'll also have the chance to learn more about yourself and how to overcome challenges.   

Plus, if you visit www.createfromwhy.com/book, you can get my free Burnout prevention guide book getting you a step by step process to prevent burnout and PTSD in your life!  Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to grow and transform yourself.   


Subscribe now to catch this and many other inspiring episodes on our podcast.   

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