IGNITE: The Only Limit

 

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. ♦ Franklin D. Roosevelt ♦ 

[Photo: Kari Greer]
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Challenge 51 - 2020 WFLDP Campaign

 

Challenge 51: Effective leaders take time to reflect.

• Take a critical look at yourself/your leadership.
• Does your perception of you match that of those you lead?
• Are you a better leader now than you were 12 months ago?
• Develop a plan for continued improvement.

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Celebrating 20 Years

The National Wildland Coordinating Group's Leadership Committee is excited to announce the theme for the 2021 National Wildland Fire Leadership Campaign. The 2021 campaign titled "Sharpening Your Tools" will highlight the 20th anniversary of the Wildland Fire Leadership Development Program. 

IGNITE: What We Can Control

We don't control what happens, we only control how we respond. ♦ Stoic philosophy ♦

[Photo: Pioneer Peak IHC]
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IGNITE: The Ability to Persuade

 

“Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.” ♦ Ruth Bader Ginsburg ♦

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Challenge 50: 2020 WFLDP Campaign

 

Challenge 50: Effective leaders take care of themselves.

• Assess your self-compassion.
• Develop a self-compassion plan in your journal.
• Implement the plan.

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They Told Us So

(Credit: Kyle Miller/Wyoming IHC)

Wildland firefighters are as familiar as anyone can be when it comes to fire. They aren't afraid to run towards the fire when others run away. They aren't afraid to get their hands (face, hair, etc.) dirty. We are going to dig into the dirty stuff in this blog. I am going to dig into the dirty side of organizational learning.

IGNITE: Leadership is Not a License

 

“Leadership is not a license to do less. Leadership is a responsibility to do more. ♦ Simon Sinek ♦

[Photo: Lassen IHC]
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Challenge 49 - 2020 WFLDP Campaign

Challenge 49: Effective leaders set and respect boundaries.

• Assess your ability to set boundaries.
• Read “Boundaries – When to Say Yes When to Say No to Take Control of Your Life” by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend.

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IGNITE: Acquiring Wisdom

 

“To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.” ♦ Marilyn vos Savant, columnist ♦ 

[Photo: Kyle Miller/Wyoming IHC]
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