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For you to come out on top, you will be a blend of having the chops and showing up as your best-presented self
In this Police1 webinar short, Andy Borrello discusses key online resources to prep for your oral board interview
In this Police1 webinar short, Andy Borrello discusses the power of a tactical pause
Navigating a career in law enforcement takes time, planning and reflection. Here’s how to do it
The first question to ask is, “Are you emotionally and professionally ready to move up the command ladder?”
Raters are looking for you to connect the dots between your current and past assignments to the next promotional role so you stand out from crowd
“This appointment of an unqualified person will have no credibility with the Command Staff or rank and file,” said NABLEO’s chairman
Our experts offer insider tips and valuable insight to make your testing performance competitive and successful
If you plan to implement acting positions in your agency, here are some considerations to review
There are many benefits from serving as an acting sergeant prior to taking the police sergeant exam
Law enforcement must stop ignoring crucial succession planning and start building leadership pipelines
This is a live performance and you are in a “starring” role – here are some tips for success
In a recent webinar, Ret. Col. Brenda Dietzman provided examples of what can impede or enhance promotional opportunities
There are some simple steps officers can take to secure a promotion
It is important to set yourself out from your peers as you succinctly articulate a response to each question
Answers require some strategic thinking and must be viewed from the position you are testing for, not the position you are in
Being able to articulate how your on-the-job training has prepared you for the duties of the rank you are competing for is critical
Learn how to speak illustratively, which allows oral board members to not just hear the answer, but see and experience it as well
Graduate education can provide an additional set of tools to help you move forward in your career or utilize in your daily work
The integrity of the test had been questioned after a police major who helped shape the exam also coached clients through a test-prep business
Lt. Julie Scribner of the Vermont State Police earned her bachelor’s degree to get ready for a promotion and is working on her master’s to plan for a career after retirement
Officer Jeremy Vahle claims his chief denied his promotion in part because of the pink shoes he wore while in uniform
Earn a professional credential that can boost your career in less time – and for less money – than a graduate degree
The detectives allege they were denied promotions because of their race
Comprehensive programs include a blend of specific and general courses that help develop your critical thinking skills and promote professional growth
Simply being a first line supervisor may not adequately prepare you for the role of lieutenant – here’s how you can prepare for the duties of middle management
The announcement of the third promotion had everyone shaking their heads. The third promotion was an individual who ranked in the 30s on the list.
Here’s a simple process that will enable you to be able to prove that you can successfully supervise anyone or anything
You need to start developing supervisory skills well before any testing process