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Beyond the Thin Blue Line by Whittington, Colin

Beyond the Thin Blue Line

Beyond the Thin Blue Line

Colin Whittington

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"This is a must-read for anyone thinking about moving on from law enforcement to the private sector."

-- Sheriff Mike Chapman

Sheriff - Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, 2023 "National Sheriff of the Year", Vice President - Homeland Security Committee, Committee Chair - Washington/Baltimore High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area


Embrace the Journey to Life Beyond the Badge


In "Beyond the Thin Blue Line," Colin Whittington, the 2019 Virginia Deputy Sheriff of the Year and CEO of Recruiting Heroes LLC takes you on a deeply personal journey through the highs and lows of life in law enforcement and the transition to the private sector. Colin shares his experiences and insights to help law enforcement officers navigate the transition to civilian life with confidence and purpose. From crafting resumes to networking strategies to interviewing techniques, this book offers practical advice and inspiring stories to guide you through every step of the process of transitioning from the Thin Blue Line to civilian life.


"Beyond the Thin Blue Line" serves as a comprehensive career guide for Police Officers, Deputy Sheriffs, Correctional Officers, and Federal Agents, as well as other first responders and veterans considering careers after their years of service. It provides step-by-step guidance on writing a professional resume, optimizing LinkedIn profiles, leveraging networking opportunities, salary negotiations, job search strategies, and much more. The book includes inspirational stories from former officers who have successfully transitioned to new careers, offering practical tips and diverse perspectives. Finally, the six-month roadmap gives you specific steps to complete as you come to the end of your law enforcement career.


What You'll Learn:

    How to identify your career passions and transferable skills to land a dream job in the private sector.How to craft a resume that showcases your skills and communicates them effectively to civilian employers.The power of LinkedIn and leveraging networking to advance your career.The art of interviewing and strategies for answering the ten most common job interview questions.How to negotiate a fantastic salary to set you on the path to financial freedom.What steps to accomplish in your final six months in uniform to ensure a successful transition to the private sector.How law enforcement officers can succeed in the civilian workforce, demonstrated by four real-life transition stories of former officers who have become business owners, executives with Fortune 500 companies, and other successful members of the private sector.


Don't be reactive; be proactive and approach your career transition with confidence. Get your copy of Beyond the Thin Blue Line today!



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Recruiting Heroes LLC
Published: 07/02/2024
ISBN: 9798218441524
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

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