Chief's A-RIT

Administrative Rapid Information Tool

A digital resource guide for education,
training and guidance on administrative
tasks associated with leading and managing
your volunteer fire department.

Video Overview of Proposed Budget

Eden Prairie, MN demonstrates how a fire department can showcase their budget through a video presentation.

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Recently Added Resources

Leadership > Strategy

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Article

Why Leaders Should Stop Micromanaging And Deliver Real Value

These five essential pivots for ascending leaders apply at all levels.

Finance > Fundraising

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Video

20 Virtual Fundraising Ideas During COVID

Fire departments must think outside the box to meet fundraising goals during the pandemic.

Leadership > Leadership Styles

Video

A True Leader Controls His Emotions Even When He Can't

In this video, Jocko Willink discusses his leadership style and strategies he used during his military career.

Leadership > Motivating / Discipline

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Article

If At First You Don’t Succeed...

Any entrepreneur will tell you: it’s almost impossible to create a solution that works on the first try. Resilience isn’t just essential for entrepreneurial success. It’s essential for your success.

Leadership > Strategy

Article

Structure Equals Comfort: Four Effective Leadership Strategies

Strategies top companies are employing to survive and thrive.

Leadership > Strategy

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Article

Leadership and Team Building During Times of Crisis

Explore the keys to success which include versatility in core leader strengths, finding promising reinforcements from within the ranks, and offering hands-on assistance to the team on the line.

Community

A department must reflect the community's needs, perceptions, and demographics to be successful.

Leadership

Strong leadership contributes to efficient department operations, ensures personnel are developed and motivated to effectively meets the needs of the community, and instills pride in the organization.

Chief's A-RIT

Administrative Rapid Information Tool

A digital resource guide for education,
training and guidance on administrative
tasks associated with leading and managing
your volunteer fire department.

Video Overview of Proposed Budget

Recently Added Resources

Community

A department must reflect the community's needs, perceptions, and demographics to be successful.

Leadership

Strong leadership contributes to efficient department operations, ensures personnel are developed and motivated to effectively meets the needs of the community, and instills pride in the organization.

Finance

Departments should properly handle financial matters to afford effective operations and maintain the public's trust.

Personnel

Departments must balance needs for quantity and quality of people. Effective recruitment, training and retention are keys to success.

Chief's A-RIT

Administrative Rapid Information Tool

A digital resource guide for education, training and guidance on administrative tasks associated with leading and managing your volunteer fire department.

Video Overview of Proposed Budget

Recently Added Resources

Community

A department must reflect the community's needs, perceptions, and demographics to be successful.

Leadership

Strong leadership contributes to efficient department operations, ensures personnel are developed and motivated to effectively meets the needs of the community, and instills pride in the organization.

Finance

Departments should properly handle financial matters to afford effective operations and maintain the public's trust.

Personnel

Departments must balance needs for quantity and quality of people. Effective recruitment, training and retention are keys to success.

A digital resource guide for education,
training and guidance on administrative
tasks associated with leading and managing
your volunteer fire department.