The Leader's Toolbox: Working with a Unmotivated Captain

In this edition of The Leader's Toolbox, Host and Chief Richard B. Gasaway works with guest Chief Doug Cline to tackle a few issues listeners have mentioned. Doug Cline is the Chief of Eden, NC, Fire Department.

They assist a new officer who is looking to enhance his training and experience beyond the basics. Listen to the options available to fire service personnel. The National Fire Academy has a variety of online courses available.

The fire service has changed dramatically over the last few years. Hear what the chiefs have to say to a new firefighter who is trying to boost training. How does the new person on the block get the message across with tact? Cline offers great advice in hopes of keeping the dinosaur from hatching dinosaur eggs.

Related Links

• Exam Preparation for Fire Officer I & II by Doug Cline

• Officer Development Handbook published by the IAFC

• RichGasaway.com

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