I know myself I would be using CI or CII strategies depending on the situation. Although I prefer having group or platoon meeting concerning day to day operations. Getting the pulse of your men is essential in the work place. We know that Norm Crosby appear like he is unmotivated after losing his promotion. Even if we look at him as a “Y” worker under MacGregor’s Theory, at this present time, all he sees is retirement and of course his sideline in construction where he feel it is the only place he is rewarded for what he does. “For a leader, the participation of followers is essential” . If my decision reflects only what I personally see or hear, I am not an effective leader. Firefighting is about team work. Involving fire personnel’s in different area of the operations could motivate the crew to do more for their department. To many times I have witnessed officers making decision without consulting with their men where it would result in a conflict. Let me be clear, I am not talking at an emergency scene. It is even more evident in a smaller
I know myself I would be using CI or CII strategies depending on the situation. Although I prefer having group or platoon meeting concerning day to day operations. Getting the pulse of your men is essential in the work place. We know that Norm Crosby appear like he is unmotivated after losing his promotion. Even if we look at him as a “Y” worker under MacGregor’s Theory, at this present time, all he sees is retirement and of course his sideline in construction where he feel it is the only place he is rewarded for what he does. “For a leader, the participation of followers is essential” . If my decision reflects only what I personally see or hear, I am not an effective leader. Firefighting is about team work. Involving fire personnel’s in different area of the operations could motivate the crew to do more for their department. To many times I have witnessed officers making decision without consulting with their men where it would result in a conflict. Let me be clear, I am not talking at an emergency scene. It is even more evident in a smaller