A letter to fellow LEOs: To be or not to be a cop?

December 8, 2021

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Dear Police1 Member,

Welcome to the final Careers eNewsletter of 2021. We hope you have reached the career goals you set for yourself 12 months ago.

Whether attaining a promotion is in your plans for 2022 or you are looking for professional development opportunities, we intend to continue to deliver advice and share lessons learned from other LEOs to help you on your way. As the Police1 team begins to plan upcoming police careers content, we invite you to let us know the topics you would like us to cover. Email your requests to editor@police1.com.

Stay safe,

— The Police1 Team

STAYING POSITIVE

Policing in the 21st century and our search for meaning

By Sarah Shendy

We are judged by the decisions we make during tough times, not when things are easy

A letter to my fellow cops: To be or not to be a police officer

By Eric Tung

Throughout an officer’s career, they are asked: “Why do you want to be a cop?”

Staying positive is a discipline

By Lt. Dan Marcou

You do not need to abandon either your street intensity or your commitment to your physical survival in order to have a positive outlook on your chosen career

Police Leadership Program

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CAREER ADVICE FROM POLICE VETERANS

Advice I would give my younger police self

By Jonni Redick

As we navigate our early careers, we should learn to listen to the wisdom of others whose knowledge comes from experience and reflection

What I wished I had known before, during and near the end of my police career

By Randy Harris

You are not going to change or save the world, but you will make a difference in the lives of individuals who need you at a moment’s notice

First Responders Discount on Online Degree Programs

Toccoa Falls College offers a 50% tuition discount for first responders enrolled in our online undergraduate and graduate programs. With a variety of degree options, online education at TFC is the obvious choice for first responders.

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