The Chief Officer: A Symbol is a Promise

The Chief Officer: A Symbol is a Promise

January 21, 2016





$43.33



This thought-provoking, interesting, and sensitive book provides insights into making the transition from fire fighter to fire officer. The author has imparted knowledge from his vast personal experience. Taking over a new organization, building a team, and understanding the future of your department are resounding themes that play throughout the text. The elements of change and organizational culture are explored, as each is an essential element in leading an organization today. Topics explored in this book include: an historical look at fire service; career choices; a success game plan; the transition to command; ethics, politics, and leadership; leading in times of rapid change; and team-building. For fire science/special operations professionals, as well as members of volunteer companies and those seeking careers as fire fighters.



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