129592
9780131125018
Out of Stock
The item you're looking for is currently unavailable.
Is a Chief Fire Officer's job the right one for you? In this text, Chief Randy Bruegman explores the many facets of what it takes to effectively serve in a senior leadership position within the fire service, both professionally and personally. From the preparations a new Officer will need to make to transition to command in a new organization to the adjustments a family will need to make in the event of relocation, Chief Bruegman uses his own experience gained on the job to help current and aspiring Officers develop and achieve a plan for success. Features include: An overview of the history and heritage of the fire service, featuring an explanation of the importance of the role of the Chief within the organization as well as in the community. An explanation of the recruiting process, including information on determining the type of candidate for which an organization is looking and the steps to take once a position is accepted. Tips on understanding the political dynamics of an organization and developing a framework to make ethical decisions within those dynamics. Advice on building an effective team and leading in times of rapid change.Bruegman, Randy R. is the author of 'Chief Officer A symbol is a Promise' with ISBN 9780131125018 and ISBN 013112501X.
[read more]