Available Services
Boss Workshop:
Put your team through a week of intense training; teaching them to effectively supervise, manage, and most importantly, lead your organization.
Leadership Training:
Available for custom-built Leadership training at your location. From brief speaking engagements to training sessions of any specified length.
Organizational Diagnosis:
Available to delve into the inner-workings of your organization; analyze, diagnose, and recommend improvements in the areas of Supervision, Management, Leadership, Planning/Visioning, and Labor/Management Relations.
Strategic Planning:
Available to advise/facilitate - developing a new, or updating an existing, Visionary Strategic Plan.
Team Building:
Available to assist you in transforming your "group" of individuals into a cohesive "team" of individuals, in a process specific to the needs of your organization.
Books (see bookstore)
Supervisor, Manager, Leader; The Basics of Being a Boss
A common sense approach to the critical skills that most organizations fail to teach their people. This book will clarify the difference between these commonly misunderstood terms, and clearly show the importance of all three being utilized by anyone with the responsibility of overseeing employees.
Supervisor, Manager, Leader; The Basics of Being a Boss: Companion Workbook This companion workbook is designed to help you apply what you learned from the Boss Book. It will guide you through a self-assessment of your present “boss” skills, and help you clarify what areas you need to improve in; resulting in you becoming the best supervisor, manager, leader you can possibly become!
Regionalizing Fire Service Delivery Systems
This book is designed to help Fire Chiefs, Union Presidents, and Appointed/Elected Officials evaluate, then work through the tricky process of merging fire agencies. This book is based on my real experience in forming the Modesto Regional Fire Authority.