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• How to survive your first 100 days as a sergeant

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  This is a live performance and you are in a “starring” role – here are some tips for success

• Quick Take: 6 steps to leadership success for female officers

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  In a recent webinar, Ret. Col. Brenda Dietzman provided examples of what can impede or enhance promotional opportunities

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  What frustrates cops on the job? (infographic)

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  From poor management to politics to clunky software, officers share what gets under their skin

• How to successfully promote in policing

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  There are some simple steps officers can take to secure a promotion

• 20 ways to NEVER get a police promotion

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  You need to start developing supervisory skills well before any testing process

• Police oral board interviews: How to answer personnel-related questions

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  Answers require some strategic thinking and must be viewed from the position you are testing for, not the position you are in

• Roundtable: Mistakes to avoid during your police promotion oral interview

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  It is important to set yourself out from your peers as you succinctly articulate a response to each question

• 1 way to improve a police officer’s promotion potential

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  Here’s a simple process that will enable you to be able to prove that you can successfully supervise anyone or anything

• Roundtable: How to improve your odds for promotion in 2020

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  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

• How to ace your oral board interviews

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  Follow these key tips to maximize your oral board performance

• The toughest oral board questions and how to answer them

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  In an interview setting, some answers are better than others

• Roundtable: How to develop a winning opening statement

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  Explain with confidence, but not bravado, that you are the candidate the agency is looking for

• Book Excerpt: Police Promotion Oral Interview

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  Learn how to speak illustratively, which allows oral board members to not just hear the answer, but see and experience it as well

• Should you pursue a master's degree?

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  Graduate education can provide an additional set of tools to help you move forward in your career or utilize in your daily work

• Dallas throws out sergeant promotion exam officers spent months preparing for

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  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

• How earning an online degree helped one state trooper prepare for the future

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  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

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