
From Police Leader to Coach: Zoe Thompson on Tenacity, Alignment, and the PIPS Framework
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On this episode of the McCoy Leadership Podcast, I sat down with Zoe Thompson—a 20-year police veteran turned coach and leadership expert. Zoe shared how resilience, self-awareness, and prioritization fueled her journey from law enforcement to entrepreneurship. We discussed the power of aligning success with your core values, why tenacity needs balance, and how even high achievers must adapt their toolkit to grow. Plus, Zoe walked us through her PIPS framework for achieving sustainable, meaningful progress. If you’re feeling stuck or ready to level up your leadership, this episode is packed with takeaways to help you reach your potential.
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00:00 From Police Leader to Business Coach
04:53 "Balancing Tenacity in Leadership"
08:56 Priorities Shift Constantly
10:01 Critical Thinking: Leadership and Adaptability
14:44 Evolving Skills for New Success
19:06 Bridging Leadership Skill Gaps
22:58 Empowering Through Self-Discovery
27:18 "Intent, Identity & Leadership Habits"
28:24 Customizing Leadership for Individual Needs
33:41 Retirement Planning: Exploring True Desires
35:54 Shifting Mindsets from Stuck to Free
40:22 School Curriculum Enhancement Advice
43:52 Tech Nostalgia: Love-Hate Relationship
46:12 "Stay Connected and Informed"
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Links
Zoey's Website
Book Recommendations
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The Chimp Paradox
The Coaching Habit
Dare to Lead