Firehouse Leadership eNL - Nov 7th, 2023
 
 
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November 7, 2023

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FEATURES
You must realize that the same approach won’t yield different results.
John J. Salka Jr. reminds company members and higher-level department officials what to expect of lieutenants and captains.
By sharing his belief that leadership centers more on failure than success, Dr. Brett Ellis lays out the importance of handling frustration in leading members.
Jeremy Mathis reminds company officers and chief officers that leading ties into their job of taking care of the people who are under their supervision.
LEADERSHIP & COMMAND NEWS
If approved, Mobile, AL, Asst. Chief Johnny Morris Jr., will be the city's first African-American fire chief.
Frank McKinley comes to Cincinnati after a decades-long career with Dallas Fire-Rescue and will begin visiting fire stations immediately.
Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington has moved up through the ranks during his 24-years in the department.