Step Up and LEAD

This group is a place for leaders in todays fire service to come and discuss "all things leadership"

  • Inspirational Leadership

    Do not put negative, condescending individuals who happen to be in leadership positions in the same category as you would real leaders. Strong leaders are not interested in blaming and criticizing; they are busy inspiring others and leading their team through difficult times. Remember that as your…

    By Frank Viscuso

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  • Are you ready for a leadership role?

    10 signs a person may not be ready to lead1. Can’t handle pressureLeaders are often admired. But they are also criticized, cut down and sometimes ridiculed. A true leader understands this and is able to put it in perspective. Sidney Greenberg once said, “A successful man (or woman) is one who can…

    By Frank Viscuso

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  • Learning to Lead Others

    As important as it is to understand what makes a good leader, it’s equally as important to understand why so many fail in leadership positions. Here is a quick list of some traits associated with poor leadership.1. Lack of passion2. Unclear vision3. Poor communication skills4. Risk aversion5.…

    By Frank Viscuso

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