About this episode

Retired FBI agent Eric Robinson shares his journey from being a Baptist pastor to working in the FBI, discussing the challenges and experiences he faced along the way.

Send us Fan Mail He went looking for less stress and ended up in the FBI. Retired agent Eric Robinson joins us to tell the true story behind a career jump that sounds impossible on paper: Baptist pastor one Sunday, FBI Academy in Quantico the next, then years spent investigating drug cartels, gangs, public corruption, organized crime, crimes against children, financial crimes, and national security. If you have ever wondered whether you can outgrow a calling and still serve people with integr...

People in this episode

Host: Win Charles

Guest: Eric Robinson

Topics covered

• career change
• law enforcement
• personal growth
• service to others
• disability awareness

Keywords

• FBI
• Baptist pastor
• career change
• Eric Robinson
• law enforcement
• drug cartels
• organized crime
• public corruption

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FBI, Baptist

Places: Quantico

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