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Chris Willis's Blog – March 2014 Archive (1)

can one have too many rules?

In a recent discussion with a friend regarding SOG's and SOP’s, an ugly mannerism reared its face, “we are just a Volunteer Department. Keep that in mind.”

WHAT THE HELL KIND OF STATEMENT IS THAT?!

This brings to mind another statement I have heard in passing more than once.

Too many rules are a bad thing to have.

Can we have too many rules?

Can rules hinder an operation?

Can a guideline be truly…

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Added by Chris Willis on March 14, 2014 at 10:41am — No Comments

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