The Modern Fire Officer: Communicate, Motivate, & Lead

Summary

BUILD COMPETENCY, LEAD CONFIDENTLY, OVERCOME ANYTHING.

The world has changed, the fire department has changed, and the firefighters you serve with have changed. Fire organizations offer more services to the public via a more diverse group of firefighters than ever before. Those that rely on you to serve and lead them deserve a Fire Officer who can effectively evolve to meet their specific and unique needs while keeping what has historically made the fire service great.

Station level officers can make or break an organization through the choices they make, the teams they build, and the service they ultimately provide to the public. The stark truth is there are no do overs. As an officer, how can you navigate this high-stakes game?

This book will help you to:

• Be fit to lead
• Plan for success
• Deal with adversity and crisis
• Learn to empower and trust your crew
• Create a healthy environment for growth