About this episode

Brandy Schiber discusses her journey from psychology to intelligence analysis and the importance of trusting data.

What happens when an analyst trusts the data even when no one else does? This week on Analyst Talk with Jason Elder, host Jason Elder sits down with Brandy Schiber to discuss her unique journey into law enforcement analysis, from studying psychology and criminal behavior to becoming a respected intelligence analyst and instructor. Brandy shares how professors helped shape her path away from clinical psychology and into intelligence analysis, where her passion for understanding behavior and identifying patterns found a home.

People in this episode

Host: Jason Elder

Guest: Brandy Schiber

Topics covered

• law enforcement analysis
• intelligence analysis
• psychology
• criminal behavior
• data analysis

Keywords

• analyst
• law enforcement
• intelligence
• psychology
• data

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: law enforcement, intelligence analysis, psychology, criminal behavior

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