Challenge #52 - 2023 WFLDP Campaign

Challenge #52: Effective leaders put knowledge into practice.

• Congratulations! You have spent a year learning about servant leadership.
• If you are willing to serve, obtain a copy of The Servant Leadership Journal – An 18 Week Journey to Transform You and Your Organization.
• Dig deeper on the Wildland Fire Learning Portal.

IGNITE: Operating Out of Love

 A moral person operates out of love—love of self and others. – James Sipe and Don Frick, Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership

[Photo: Ben Strahan/El Dorado IHC]

IGNITE: Happy Holidays

To our followers all around the globe, we extend holiday greetings to you and yours. 

Thank you for your faithful service!

- The Wildland Fire Leadership Development Program -

Challenge #51 - 2023 WFLDP Campaign

Challenge #51 – Servant-Leaders share their power.

• Watch WFSTAR’s “Command and Control.”

• How does this command-and-control model distribute power?
• Dig deeper on the Wildland Fire Learning Portal.

IGNITE: A Person's True Value

A person’s true wealth lies not in material possessions but in the depth of their kindness and compassion. – George Raveling, coach

[Photo: Northern California District BLM]

IGNITE: Truly Humble

 

No one knows less about humility than he who is truly humble. – Martin Luther quote from "Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership" by Sipes and Frick

[Photo: San Carlos Agency/BIA]

Challenge #50 - 2023 WFLDP Campaign

Challenge #50: Servant-Leaders lead through influence and example.

• Read “Ascending the Second Mountain.”
• Optional: Read David Brook’s book The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life.
• Dig deeper on the Wildland Fire Learning Portal.

IGNITE: An Inward Sense of Right and Wrong

 

A Servant-Leader lives, loves, and leads by conscience—the inward moral sense of what is right and what is wrong. - James Sipe & Don Frick, The Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership

[Photo: Greg Haxby/BLM (retired)]

IGNITE: Taking on Partners

When it is time to delegate responsibility, Servant-Leaders take on partners rather than subordinates. – James Sipe and Don Frick, "Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership"

[Photo: Tatanka IHC]

Challenge #49 - 2023 WFLDP Campaign

Challenge #49: Servant-Leaders lead through influence and example.

• Watch “How Benjamin Franklin and his club generated awesome ideas!
• Create your own club.
• Share answers to the questions from the video.
• Create questions of your own.
• Dig deeper on the Wildland Fire Learning Portal.