Forging Your Team

Forging Your Team: Demystifying Team Development for First Responders

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by Johnny Torgeson, "Dr. JT"

Leading can be a frustrating enterprise. Transforming a group of individuals who contest change at every step into an inspired team isn’t easy. Forging Your Team is the solution you’ve been searching for. Designed specifically for first responders, this book delves deep into the art of team dynamics and development. It replaces tired concepts with novel approaches. Chalked with practical advice, insightful stories, and actionable strategies, Dr. JT equips you with the tools you need to be intentional and influence your people to greatness. Lead differently and step into your purpose with forging your team. 

This book is ideal for: 

  • Fire service leaders and officers
  • Team leaders and managers in first responder organizations
  • Individuals interested in team development and leadership
  • Anyone looking to improve their understanding of team dynamics and strategies for building effective, cohesive teams

3 key lessons you’ll learn from this book: 

  1. Understanding Team Dynamics: Learn to distinguish the differences between groups, crews, and teams. “If you led a cohesive unit to trust, communicate, and remain loyal through a culture of love and caring for one another’s wellbeing, you have a team.” How you get to that point is the focal pointof this manuscript. You will understand how to transition a group of individuals into a cohesive, highly optimized team that functions like a family.
  2. Motivating and Empowering Employees: Discover strategies to motivate, influence, and empower employees based on their unique needs. “The ultimate goal of team leadership is to care for people and influence them to transcend their personal growth while leveraging their abilities.” Tailoring your leadership approach to individual team members can significantly enhance their performance and engagement.
  3. Implementing Team Development Strategies: Gain insights into proven team development strategies and learn how to navigate and implement them. You’ll learn how to “unify leading and managing into one seamless process in order to forge a team based on relational outcomes.” You’ll understand team development phases and lead using a relational systems leadership strategy, which helps create a family atmosphere fostering collaboration and trust.
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SpecificationsFire Engineering, 2024
6" x 9" softcover
216 pages
ISBN: 9781593706050

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