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Introducing Integral Leadership to the Service
In the first of a series of articles applying the Integral Approach to the many aspects of Fire and Rescue Service life, Editor Andrew Lynch provides an introductory overview of how Integral Leadership can be applied to the Service

The will to lead Three speakers at FIRE’s upcoming Centennial Conference on leadership speak on what they feel makes an effective leader

FIRE Centennial Conference
Conference introduction and programme for Creating the Climate for Change: Implementing Successful Leadership Strategies within the Fire and Rescue Service

Developing leadership in the FRS
The first of a series of papers mapping the progress of the implementation of an on-going regional leadership development framework by Professor Beverly Alimo-Metcalfe, Simon Errington, Owen Hayward and Andy Trowsdale

Equality and diversity down under
Jagtar Singh reports from the Diversity in Emergency Services conference that took place at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia late last year

In This Section:
“The Integral Approach does not replace a methodology, it reinforces and invigorates, incorporates and transcends. Feed all models and approaches through the uberframework of AQAL and the likelihood of success increases enormously”
Editor Andrew Lynch introduces Integral Leadership to the FRS 
“Maintaining an ethical and coherent approach, based on values, combined with a shrewd eye for opportunities as they arise – and being agile enough to change tack to exmploit them – seems to me to be a recipe for success”
CFO Charlie Hendry on desirable leadership attributes 
“Leadership is about behaving in an engaging way, and leadership development is – or should be – concerned with enabling leaders to combine what they must do as leaders, with how they must interact with others in ways that will enable them, and their colleagues, to be optimally effective”
Professor Beverly Alimo-Metcalfe et al on transformational leadership
“This was indeed a milestone event… a tipping point for the Service. I am sure that the trip has changed forever the diversity landscape and that we will be invited back”
Jagtar Singh reports from the Diversity in Emergency Services conference in Australia
 
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