Firefighter Success: 20 C's to Firefighter Excellence Paperback – November 16, 2020

Firefighter Success is the blueprint for firefighters who want to achieve excellence in their careers and personal lives. Its 20 core principles provide every firefighter with a complete road map to fire service success. Going beyond the conventional definition of success (i.e. promotions, rank, money), Firefighter Success will teach firefighters how to continuously improve, maximize and achieve their potential, and leave a positive, lasting impact on the fire service.FIREFIGHTER SUCCESS' 20 CORE PRINCIPLES: 1 - COACHABLE 2 - CURIOUS 3 - CHAMPION MINDSET 4 - CONFIDENT 5 - COMMITTED 6 - COURAGEOUS 7 - CONVICTION 8 - COMPETENT 9 - COMPREHENSIVE 10 - CONSISTENCY 11 - CHARACTER 12 - CREDIBILITY 13 - CHARISMA 14 - COMMUNICATION 15 - CANDID 16 - COMPASSION 17 - COMPOSURE 18 - CHANGE 19 - COMMUNITY20 - COACHFirefighter Success specifically shares the following with firefighters of all ranks and ages:-How to turn adversity and even failure into success-5 Steps to building credibility-5 Keys to humility-10 Strategies to becoming more confident-6 Fundamentals to staying committed for the long haul-5 Ways to deal with negative people-The 3 R’s of training-101 Hands-on training ideas-5 Key elements to building character-“Top 10 Character-Killers” for firefighters-20 Rules for successful communication-8 Keys to leading change-12 Ways to build a successful team-10 Steps to becoming an effective coach and mentor-And much more!Each chapter includes ready-to-implement ACTION STEPS, which provide firefighters with practical ways for short-term and long-term success.WHAT FIRE SERVICE LEADERS ARE SAYING ABOUT FIREFIGHTER SUCCESS: “Firefighter Success is the go-to guide to help you stay on the right path to a career of firefighter excellence.” ~Jason Hoevelmann - Fire Chief - Florissant Valley FPD (MO) & Author of "No Exceptions Leadership"“The simple, yet timeless wisdom contained in Firefighter Success provides the details to winning as a firefighter.” ~Mark vonAppen - Captain - Palo Alto Fire Dept. (CA) & Founder of Fully Involved"Firefighter Success gives you 20 core principles that if applied, will not only help you excel at your job and in life. This book contains life lessons and experiences, both good and bad, that come together to form a message of excellence---which is shared from a place of humility and gratitude. I guarantee you that if you adhere to these principles, you will not only realize personal success, you will serve as an inspiration and example to those around you as well."~Dan Kerrigan - Fire Chief - Upper Providence Township Fire & Emergency Services (PA) & co-author of "Firefighter Functional Fitness" "I highly recommend Firefighter Success. If you want to become a great firefighter, read it and live it."~Frank Viscuso - Deputy Chief (ret.) - Bestselling Author of "Step Up and Lead" ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Jim Moss is a career Fire Captain in St. Louis County (MO). His passions include leadership, training, and firefighter wellness. He shares his message on the national level, presenting at fire departments and firefighter conferences. Jim is also the co-author of the #1 Amazon Bestseller: Firefighter Functional Fitness, available at FirefighterFunctionalFitness.com. Jim is the host of the Firefighter Success Podcast. Learn more at FirefighterSuccessBook.com. *A portion of each book purchase is donated to first responder charities.* Read more