{"product_id":"the-fbi-career-guide-inside-information-on-getting-chosen-for-and-succeeding-in-one-of-the-toughest-most-prestigious-jobs-in-the-world-paperback","title":"The FBI Career Guide: Inside Information on Getting Chosen for and Succeeding in One of the Toughest, Most Prestigious Jobs in the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoseph Koletar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe FBI Career Guide\u003c\/em\u003e spells out exactly what the Bureau is looking for in Special Agent candidates, and how to maximize your chances of being selected from the huge applicant pool.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the three years following the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks, the Federal Bureau of Investigation hired 2,200 new Special Agents. However, there were more than 150,000 applicants, and you can be sure the successful candidates had not only relevant backgrounds, but also determination and a genuine desire to embark on one of the most coveted, rewarding, and challenging careers in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe Koletar, whose own blue-ribbon career at the Bureau is second to none, shows how to get the job-and how to thrive once you've got it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe FBI Career Guide\u003c\/em\u003e, Koletar's inside look at the real FBI reveals: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart educational and career decisions to improve your odds of being hired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to meet and network with current FBI agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Special Agents do, day-to-day, in different roles and environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow undercover investigations, SWAT team operations, and specialty assignments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat agents earn, and what benefits they receive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe prospects for advancement, and some typical (and not so typical) career paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the job may affect your personal and family life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book also reveals the common mistakes applicants make, and shows how to avoid them while also giving you detailed information on excelling in the Agent Training Program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, Koletar offers profiles of real agents who have gone on to successful post-FBI careers, and will help you lay the groundwork for a rewarding life after the Bureau. Above all, \u003cem\u003eThe FBI Career Guide\u003c\/em\u003e will help you find out if you've got what it takes to succeed -- and if you do, how to show it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the three years following the September 11\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Federal Bureau of Investigation hired 2,200 new Special Agents. \u003c\/p\u003e  But that was out of more than 150,000 applicants, and you can be sure the successful candidates had not only relevant backgrounds, but also determination and a genuine desire to embark on one of the most coveted, rewarding, and challenging careers in the world.   \u003ci\u003eThe FBI Career Guide\u003c\/i\u003e spells out exactly what the Bureau is looking for in Special Agent candidates, and how to maximize your chances of being selected from the huge applicant pool.   Joe Koletar, whose own blue-ribbon career at the Bureau is second to none, shows how to get the job--and how to thrive once you've got it. His inside look at the real FBI reveals:   - Smart educational and career decisions to improve your odds of being hired  - How to meet and network with current FBI agents  - What Special Agents do, day-to-day, in different roles and environments  - How undercover investigations, SWAT team operations, and specialty assignments work  - What agents earn, and what benefits they receive  - The prospects for advancement, and some typical (and not so typical) career paths  - How the job may affect your personal and family life  - And much more   \u003ci\u003eThe FBI Career Guide\u003c\/i\u003e also reveals the common mistakes applicants make, and shows how to avoid them. And it gives you detailed information on excelling in the Agent Training Program.   Finally, the book offers profiles of real agents who have gone on to successful post-FBI careers, and will help you lay the groundwork for a rewarding life after the Bureau. Above all, \u003ci\u003eThe FBI Career Guide\u003c\/i\u003e will help you find out if you've got what it takes to succeed--and if you do, how to show it.  \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cb\u003eJoseph W. Koletar\u003c\/b\u003e's stellar FBI career spanned four decades, culminating in his role as Section Chief in the Criminal Investigative Division, where he was in charge of the Witness Protection Program, Criminal Undercover Operations, Aviation and Surveillance Operations, and the Strategic Intelligence Operations Center. Mr. Koletar lives in Ridgewood, New Jersey. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Joseph W. Koletar's stellar FBI career spanned four decades, culminating in his role as Section Chief in the Criminal Investigative Division, where he was in charge of the Witness Protection Program, Criminal Undercover Operations, Aviation and Surveillance Operations, and the Strategic Intelligence Operations Center. For more info visit www.koletarriskconsulting.com \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.94 x 6.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42722589179967,"sku":"9780814473177","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/02dcaae7ac39615297701a5b5ee547f3.webp?v=1765096262","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/the-fbi-career-guide-inside-information-on-getting-chosen-for-and-succeeding-in-one-of-the-toughest-most-prestigious-jobs-in-the-world-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}