 CommandBeyond leaders and followersJul 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Mike DeGrosky Leaders and followers are not different people or different kinds of people; they are different roles in the process of leadership.... Beyond the NumbersJul 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Dick Mangan Wildland firefighter fatality lists don't tell the whole story. A host of other factors can help leaders uncover trends and reveal future courses of action.... Upcoming eventsJul 1, 2010 12:00 PM Event information for: AFAC 2010, Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference, Wildland Fire Canada 2010, and Wildland Fire Safety Summit.... Make things happenJul 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Sandra Williams, Chair, Editorial Advisory Board Be someone who makes things happen and share your insights with your community. The difference you make by sharing your thoughts, journeys and ideas can be of great value.... Russian DisarrayJul 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Tatiana M. Sofronova, Alexandra V. Volokitina and Mark A. Sofronov Wildfire prevention and suppression have taken a turn for the worse in Russia, a problem that has been discussed openly in the Russian press. Even more conversation is needed to encourage positive shifts in Russian forest and fire management.... Learn and LiveJul 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Michael Hill Most people would like to increase their chances of survival when faced with danger. The good news is that research shows it's often not what's inside your pack that separates survivors, but what's inside your head and heart.... Join the Wildfire Editorial Advisory BoardMay 1, 2010 12:00 PM The International Association of Wildland Fire is looking to fill some vacancies within the Wildfire Editorial Advisory Board, or WEAB, by July 2010.... The importance of wisdomMay 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Mike DeGrosky People expect a lot from leaders. We expect them to be honest, visionary, inspiring, competent and credible, among many other qualities.... A Small WorldMay 1, 2010 12:00 PM Tatiana Sofronova, a visiting student researcher from Siberia, and Kevin Ryan, a U.S Fire Service research fire ecologist and her adviser, discuss the importance of educational exchanges as the international wildfire community grows closer.... IAWF Board represents membershipMay 1, 2010 12:00 PM Board members travel the globe to showcase the IAWF's commitment to leadership and firefighting.... Upcoming eventsMay 1, 2010 12:00 PM Event information for: Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference, and Wildland Fire Safety Summit.... Procrastination — everyone does itMay 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Sandra Williams, Chair, Editorial Advisory Board We put things off because we don't want to do them, or because we have too many other things on our plates. Putting things off — big or small — is part of being human.... When the Mountains RoaredMay 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Chuck Bushey Looking at my 2010 calendar, I'm reminded that this is a special year that commemorates many events in my small region of the global fire community.... Wildfire wants you!Mar 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Sandra Williams, Chair, Editorial Advisory Board There are three vacancies on the Editorial Advisory Board for Wildfire magazine.... Satisfied and MotivatedMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Mike DeGrosky Effective leaders must pay serious attention to people's satisfaction, particularly if they want to attract a new generation of young workers.... IAWF greets new board members, officersMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM At the end of each year, the International Association of Wildland Fire Board of Directors has members who retire from their term serving the membership. The IAWF would like to thank these directors for their service and dedication.... Fire from the godsMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Chuck Bushey It is up to all of us to teach the pros and cons of wildland fire to newer generations around the world.... IAWF awards scholarshipsMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM In 2010 the IAWF is again awarding two graduate-level scholarships to IAWF members who are full-time Master of Science or Ph.D. candidates studying wildland fire or related topics.... Call for papers now openMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM The IAWF has opened the "Call for Papers" to those interested in making oral and poster presentations at the Third Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference in Spokane, Wash., this October.... Wildfire looks to fill Editorial Advisory Board vacanciesMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM The IAWF is looking to fill three Wildfire magazine Editorial Advisory Board positions by July.... Upcoming eventsMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM Event information for: Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire, Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference, and Wildland Fire Safety Summit.... High-flying IntelMar 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Mark Zaller and Dan Ward Infrared and GIS innovations allow air-attack teams to provide better intelligence to wildfire ground crews.... Silly DistinctionsJan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Mike DeGrosky The pace of change truly has accelerated over the last eight years, as the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's Wildland Fire Leadership Development Program has grown and matured.... Bushey presents at DHS workshopJan 1, 2010 12:00 PM IAWF president emphasizes knowledge gaps, changes in emergency management.... High Performance Requires Diverse TeamNov 1, 2009 12:00 PM Really good leaders — those who build teams that perform reliably, overcome adversity, anticipate and contain unexpected events, and minimize human error — know they need people with attributes and experiences different from their own. ... |
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