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  1. Training Tips - The Leadership Tetrahedron

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    Mon, 17 Apr 2006

    identifying and promoting the right people. The problem is we are not evaluating all the attributes required to be a good officer . To that end, the "Leadership Tetrahedron" has developed and added another facet that we should incorporate into

  2. False Alarms: Tolerance or Action? You Decide

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    Mon, 16 May 2011

    officers with constructive and positive feedback relative to the accuracy and completeness of their incident reports. Good officer reports make it possible for the prevention staff to issue citations for malicious false alarms. When an incident report

  1. Exceeding the Limits of Your Apparatus

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    Thu, 1 Jul 2010

    wear his seat belt. If you don’t care enough about him to talk with him about seat belts, maybe you are neither a good officer nor a friend. Too restrictive or time-consuming.Many apparatus drivers feel that seat belts restrict their motions

  2. Captain's Corner: Sharing the Vision

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    Thu, 9 Sep 2010

    columns , I have written about the characteristics of a good officer . I know that many of you demonstrate all of those attributes ..... is time to take the next step to becoming more than a good officer and going beyond to becoming an OUTSTANDING LEADER. I

  3. Fire Service Assessment Centers: Beyond the Books

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    Thu, 1 Oct 2009

    gets you in the door. Being a good officer is a lifelong endeavor. Once an ..... different than what constitutes a good officer . Somehow, many candidates think ..... are no shortcuts to becoming a good officer . Success in both takes time

  4. Captain's Corner: Characteristics of a Bad Officer

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    Wed, 7 Apr 2010

    following characteristics of a good officer , as offered to me by my students ..... must also be the antithesis of a good officer , an officer who will have the ..... I exhibit all the traits of a good officer in abundance!“ So much for

  5. July Roundtable: Officer Development Training

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    Wed, 15 Jul 2009

    all the tactics for fighting a structure fire and be a good officer , but how many fires are we going to on every shift ..... fireground and knowing the members in the "house." A good officer pays attention to the details that happen on a daily

  6. How Will 2009 End?

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    Mon, 3 Aug 2009

    belts. If you don't care enough about them to talk to him about seat belts, maybe you are not a best friend or a good officer after all. Many apparatus drivers also feel that the seat belts restrict their movements too much or fear they may

  7. What Makes a Good Company Officer?

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    Tue, 1 Jul 2008

    officer people love and one who is merely tolerated? Listed below are a few things that make the difference between a good officer and a great one from a firefighter’s perspective and those behaviors and traits that help fill the needs of conscientious

  8. How To Get the Most Out of Hiring and Promotional Exams

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    Mon, 1 Dec 2008

    not those who have simply checked off a group of requirements that may or may not have anything to do with becoming a good officer . Developing reliable and valid processes requires innovation that may not follow traditional methods. For example