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The fire captain-turned-publisher shares the early inspiration for the lifestyle publication, plus the newest cover story
Some fire department health programs aren’t enough – or simply don’t exist – putting you in charge of your preventative health plans
Generalities only go so far, but there are some consistent differences with training, fireground tasks and even personalities
Listen as Gordon Graham discuses the inner strength it takes to admit when you’ve made a bad decision or used poor judgment
Female chief officers show that harassment and discrimination know no rank
In this tip, Gordon Graham discusses how a bad attitude can “spread like wildfire” and how to prevent that negativity from getting out of control
Setting boundaries can protect your existing relationships, while forging new connections can help you cultivate different avenues of support
The Anne Arundel County chief considers whether stereotypes of generations hold true or whether they are used as a crutch for poor leadership
The CEOs discuss how the organization is working to help recruit and retain volunteer members, and celebrate the NVFC’s milestone anniversary
Officers must acknowledge generational differences and develop common goals for team members
Facing the reality of diverging leadership styles – and evolving your leadership style with the times
Implementing supervision-focused best practices requires leaders to address their members’ different worldviews, work ethics and perspectives