How to Achieve Unmatched Credibility as a Facility Security Officer (FSO)
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In this video, Jeff Bennett, founder of Red Bike Publishing and NS Palm Central, shares his extensive experience and insights into professional development for security specialists and FSOs. Jeff explains the importance of understanding and applying the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) to build credibility within the FSO field. He discusses his journey from military service to becoming an influential FSO, author, and consultant. Jeff outlines key topics critical for professional growth, including the basics of NISPOM, certification and training opportunities, and practical ways to create influence and credibility. He emphasizes the need for continuous learning and professional engagement to stay ahead in the security field. Jeff also introduces his comprehensive 20-hour FSO training course, designed to equip aspiring FSOs with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
00:00 Introduction to Gaining an Unfair Advantage as an FSO
01:22 Understanding NIST POM and Its Importance
03:10 Jeff Bennett's Journey and Insights
04:44 The Importance of Continuous Learning and Development
09:25 Making Strategic Decisions as an FSO
13:22 Investing in Your FSO Future
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