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Posted By: Leigh Hubbard
Mon Mar 29th, 2021
March 29, 2021The International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI) will launch a Mentoring and Coaching initiative in Q2 of 2021. The program offers a superior professional networking framework to connect ISFSI members for project-based and/or position-based feedback, guidance and professio
Posted By: Leigh Hubbard
Mon Mar 22nd, 2021
March 18, 2021The International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI) launched the Professional Development Matrix to support fire service personnel in their exploration of career possibilities. In addition, it defines opportunities for advancement and evolution within the profession. The ISFS
Posted By: Leigh Hubbard
Mon Nov 30th, 2020
I knew it from the second he took my cocktail order. He had been trained in customer service by the very best. He knew that his one and only job was to make my evening in their dining establishment as service friendly as possible. My waiter was trained by the elite of the elite. My waiter was a Chic
Posted By: John M Buckman, III
Wed Oct 28th, 2020
As students we have all experienced many excellent instructors and some that were not so excellent. Instructors role is to be one of the motivational factors in the delivery of content that is absorbed by the student. The role of the Instructor has been evolving and even as of this writing the use o
Posted By: Troy Bonfield
Wed Sep 30th, 2020
In Patrick Lencioni’s book, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, he discusses 5 principles that are essential to success as a team. Patrick lists the five dysfunctions as Absence of Trust, Fear of Conflict, Lack of Commitment, Avoidance of Accountability, and Inattention to Results. Let’s discuss how th
