Fire Careers
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Leaders must instill in firefighters early that recruitment is a part of their identity
Retirement is often difficult for firefighters, unprepared for the sense of identity loss
True connection demands more than words
Key reasons diversity training misses the mark – and steps to make it worth the time
Does your department foster a culture of inclusion?
Remember, the future of your organization depends on finding and keeping good people
The chief shares the album name that defines his career, the “opening act” who will improve the fire service in the years ahead, plus his encore
A heightened focus on personal and organizational value ultimately impacts recruitment and retention efforts
The Laramie County Fire Authority chief has deep connections to the volunteer and combination fire service community
It’s important to underscore the danger of the situation while not instilling an unproductive level of fear
From prevention to data-driven decision-making, department leaders must set the tone for mayday-minded training