Trailblazer Tania Kinsella: From the South Bronx to NYPD’s 1st Female Deputy Commissioner

In this powerful episode, we interview Tania Kinsella, the first female 1st Deputy Police Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (NYPD). From her roots in the South Bronx to making history, Tania shares her incredible journey of breaking barriers in one of the most prestigious law enforcement agencies in the world.
As a trailblazer for women in policing, Tania reflects on the challenges and triumphs she faced while climbing the ranks in a male-dominated field. She discusses the importance of leadership, resilience, and community-focused policing, and offers valuable insights for those looking to follow in her footsteps.
This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in leadership, law enforcement, women breaking barriers, and inspirational stories of success. Tania Kinsella’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance, determination, and the drive to make a lasting impact in the world.

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Hosted by: Tom Smith & Dan Murphy
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
02:00 Tanya Kinsella's Journey in Law Enforcement
08:06 Leadership Lessons from the Field
12:02 The Importance of Caring Leadership
15:57 Becoming the First Deputy Commissioner
21:54 Reflections on Leadership and Identity
22:46 Overcoming Adversity: A Personal Journey
24:22 Empathy in Leadership: Mistakes of the Heart vs. Head
27:59 NYPD's Crime Reduction Strategies and Community Impact
33:56 Policing in 2024: Focus on Mental Health and Morale
39:40 The Power of Representation and Diversity in Policing
44:41 Inspiration and Leadership: A Call to Action