Earning Trust in Law Enforcement Comms with Shea Haney
When Shea Haney stepped into the PIO role at the Adams County Sheriff's Office eight months ago, he came from patrol - not a newsroom. No communications background, just a career spent in the jail, detectives, an FBI task force, and the road. In this episode, Shea talks about what it's really like to learn government communications from scratch while leading a team, building trust with humble cops who don't want the spotlight, and yes - accidentally going viral.
Law enforcement communications carries a unique weight. Every post, every press release, every moment of silence is scrutinized…
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