The Fire Chief's Toolbox

ISBN-13: 9781593701048 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 276 str.

Ron Graner

Opis

This is not another book about how to put the wet stuff on the red stuff. The Fire Chief's Tool Box presents a clear view of the personal and professional issues affecting a new fire chief and offers tools to address the issues successfully. The Fire Chief's Tool Box will provide readers with:
• Realistic insight into the knowledge, skills and abilities that every fire chief must have to succeed.
• Guidelines for long-term career preparation.
• An understanding of the job search and selection process.
• A fundamental plan for assuming command.
• An understanding of the importance of the chief's role as a politician, educator, salesperson and marketer to assure career success.
• Guidance for spouses and families of those who seek to become The Chief.
• A reminder that the primary job of every fire chief is the safety of his or her personnel.
As a future or current chief of any fire department, you will:
• Benefit from the practical, straightforward and common sense advice.
• Discover the thought processes needed to meet the challenges that face every chief.
• Gain insight that will help your family cope with the stresses your job as fire chief will bring to their lives.