The fire service is full of strong, assertive individuals. When a majority builds up an opinion, it makes headway downstream leaving only a few untouched in its wake. A majority movement in the fire service needs effective leadership from its fire chiefs. Arizona does not get a lot of rain, but when it does, it […]
My son jumped onto his bike and pedaled his way down the driveway without any guidance or safety net on his first attempt. He had never riden a bike before. He didn’t need training wheels, Mom, or Dad to keep him from falling over. He just started riding. I was baffled he had the balance […]
As the famed author and executive coach Marshall Goldsmith says, “What got you here, will not get you there.” Modern and future leaders must be versatile and adaptable. Versatility and adaptability are difficult skills to develop though. The growth in these skills takes pushing comfortability. Universum and CEMS (the Global Alliance in Management Education) published […]
Last week I planned out 45 minutes to change my oil and filter in my truck. Two days later I wrapped up my planned 45 minute project. There are minor details you must be aware of when you tackle any task. As for changing oil, you must make sure you are draining the RIGHT liquid […]