Daryl talks about the amazing leader who entered his life at a critical time. A man with simple, but highly effective communication skills, and a genuine concern for the welfare of his staff, who was about to reach out, connect and build bridges with all the people he led. Learn about one of the simple […]
Following two reconstructions of Daryl’s mouth, suffering the effects of Post Traumatic Stress, and weathering negative comments, he had erected a wall between himself and the outside world. He was a closed shop, one colleague at this time described Daryl as a ‘ghost’. However, one amazing leader with incredible interpersonal skills, over time, was able […]
Daryl talks about the guilt he felt for joining the Queensland Police against his father’s wishes, and the trauma his parents suffered and how they supported him after he was shot on duty on 1 May 2000. He talks how his parents learnt their son had been shot.
Post Traumatic Stress or PTS, how long has it been around? Daryl, after being shot in the face from a metre away on duty as a Queensland Police officer on 1 May 2000, has faced the full fury and stigma of PTS. Watch this video and hear from Daryl how the term PTS evolved and […]
‘In my very expensive trousers, there is a small hole…’ – PSA Summit Story’
One May 2000 was for the then Constable Daryl Elliott Green, ‘Day Zero’, when his life changed forever. Daryl describes step by step as he role plays the events in the early hours of that fateful morning, attending a routine police job, only to turn, look out his patrol car door, and see a man […]
Daryl had the honour of being the Master of Ceremonies for the 5th annual Queensland Police Sergeants’ and Commissioned Officers’ Combined Mess function. The guest of honour was, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove, Governor-General of Australia. See Daryl’s opening address where he describes his first attempt at public speaking and talks about […]
What is the number one thing exceptional leaders do? Exceptional leaders work at? Exceptional leaders build? Watch Daryl talk about the time, six years after he was shot on duty, when he literally felt the weight of the world on his shoulders, broke down, and turned to an exceptional leader, Inspector Dave Stevenson. Learn the […]
Do you think courageous conversations are important? Do you find courageous conversations difficult to hold? Do you believe holding courageous conversations the right way would improve your professional and personal life? Daryl talks about his experience of being ambushed and shot in the face and shoulder on duty, and the active avoidance of friends and […]
As a Constable in the Queensland Police, Daryl was on a routine callout when he was ambushed and shot in his face and shoulder. Suffering critical injuries and significant blood loss, he drew his firearm and began searching for the gunman. For his actions Daryl was awarded the police service’s highest award for bravery. The […]
