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LAW
ENFORCEMENT CAREER TRANSITIONS SEMINAR
For
those who are considering a second career in the private sector.
How do I:
Plan for a second career?
Develop a resume?
Conduct a job search?
Negotiate a salary?
Succeed in the private sector?
Transition into a different culture?
Each year,
thousands of law enforcement officers and support personnel from local,
county, state and federal agencies transition into second careers. Most of
these individuals have not been in the job market for many years and have
never worked outside of law enforcement. The challenges they face are
numerous.
- Learn to
establish personal and financial goals.
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- Review corporate
operations and the factors that drive business strategies.
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- Enhance your
ability to prepare effective resumes and cover letters.
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- Learn to conduct
an effective job search.
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- Examine
successful interview techniques.
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- Learn about
private sector compensation issues
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- Examine salary
negotiation strategies.
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- Develop the
ability to transfer skills.
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- Increase your
understanding of corporate cultures, how they measure success
and reward performance.
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In
response to these issues, we have developed a concise, one day
training seminar to assist law enforcement and military personnel
successfully transition into second careers. Since 1998, this seminar has
provided a wealth of valuable information to a wide variety of clients
including federal, state and local law enforcement, police organizations,
private security groups and military personnel. We at SJN are proud to
now be able to offer this seminar to our clients.
SEMINAR
CONTENT
Learn to combine personal and
financial goals into an overall plan for a second career or a career change.
Take an in-depth look at financial planning, assessment of your strengths
and weaknesses, the pros and cons or working in the private sector and self
employment opportunities
A review of typical business
operations such as organizational structure, factors driving a business, and
the interaction which takes place between business units. Emphasis is placed
on the distinction between staff and line functions, profit centers, and
divisional and corporate operations. Understand how the security function
typically operates in the private sector
Comprehensive insight into
conducting a successful job search. Receive resume preparation guidelines,
and how to conduct an effective job search through networking and locating
unpublished jobs. Take an in-depth look at how to prepare for and handle job
interviews. Understand issues such as benchmarking, bonus structures, stock
options and private sector benefit packages
- TRANSITIONING INTO A
NEW JOB
Learn how to
transfer your skills so that they represent value to your new employer.
Learn how the private sector measures success and how to avoid pitfalls
which often lead to failure. Emphasis is placed on how to establish short
and long term goals which are measurable, attainable, and add value for the
employer. Receive advice on how to blend into a new and different culture
successfully.
For Further Information,
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