Speaker - Trainer - Consultant

Ron is a leading authority on interpersonal communications in law enforcement. He is a retired police chief with over 26 years of law enforcement experience, and has a master's degree in criminal justice. Ron began training both recruit and veteran officers at a Massachusetts municipal police academy in 1994. By 1999, he was offering law enforcement training throughout Massachusetts as an independent trainer. In 2004, Ron founded Glidden Training & Consulting. Over the years, he has trained thousands of law enforcement professionals. He now travels throughout the United States giving presentations on leadership and interpersonal communication skills. Ron’s philosophy is simple: sound leadership principles (regardless of rank) combined with emotional competency and effective communication skills are essential to the success of any organization.