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LAFD HISTORY – Los Angeles Fire Department Volunteers – Then and Now
Frank’s Note: The Los Angeles Fire Department started with individual groups of volunteer firemen in the city that was starting to grow. In 1886 those volunteers became members of the LAFD a paid
Housewives of the LAFD: Mind over Matter – Finding What Really Matters
When we talk about matters of importance, it may be about health, family, finances, or security for the future. How much do we live our daily lives really focusing on such?
LAFD Leadership Academy: Servant Leadership II
When you became a leader did you sit down and write out your leadership philosophy? In the Marine Corps, when one comes into command they take a weeklong course on how to be a commander,
LAFD Leadership Academy: Adult Development Theory II
Today’s workplace is intergenerational. People must work together and lead others that are older, younger, different, and unique from themselves. Studies reveal that people raised
Adult Development Theory
Effective leaders grow the entire team, understanding that everyone has a significant role in achieving the team’s goals. So how will you grow your team when your organization contains
Leader’s Problem Solving Model – Part 2
If you have a situation that does not need immediate action, you can follow the Leader’s Problem Solving Model, LPSM. LPSM is a framework that takes behavioral theories and leader strategies
Housewives of the LAFD – Renewal and Recharge
Spring is here, and for many of us, it’s our favorite time of the year—a time of renewal and recharge! If you didn’t start at the New Year, it’s your second chance to make that attempt!
Leader’s Problem Solving Model
Leader’s Problem Solving Model, LPSM, is what the LAFD Leadership Academy is all about. LPSM is a framework to take your knowledge and experience and use them to organize your thoughts to work
One More on Power and Influence
Power and influence are two different entities deployed by an effective leader to achieve shared or common goals. Power is the ability to produce effects on others,
