From Reaction to Reason: Tactics for Developing Critical Thinking in Fire Service Teams

Thursday, April 23
Room 127-128
This class explores why critical thinking is essential to effective fire service leadership. Attendees will learn how to develop judgment, encourage a questioning culture, and balance action with reflection. Discover practical tools to build smarter decision makers-especially among emerging leaders-who can lead with clarity, confidence, and calm under pressure.
Speakers
Mike Clements
Mike Clements, Assistant Chief - Cy-Fair Fire Department