Being A Leader Flashcards

1
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What is a key factor for being a successful leader in Brampton Fire and Emergency Services?

a. Technical expertise only
b. Personal qualities, skills, experience, and development
c. Fire Service knowledge only
d. A solid understanding of laws and regulations

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B

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What does Fire Service Knowledge encompass for a leader in Brampton Fire and Emergency Services?

a. Only knowledge of fire behavior
b. Understanding of laws and regulations
c. A solid understanding of the organization, its mission, and firefighting principles
d. Knowledge of hazardous materials only

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C

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What contributes to a leader’s ability to make informed decisions in Brampton Fire and Emergency Services?

a. Avoiding practical experience
b. Continuous learning
c. Lack of commitment to lifelong learning
d. Relying solely on theoretical knowledge

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B

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Why are strong communication skills essential for leaders in Brampton Fire and Emergency Services?

a. To promote confusion
b. To discourage open dialogue
c. To articulate vision, goals, and expectations clearly
d. To avoid feedback

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C

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What is a critical skill required for leaders in Brampton Fire and Emergency Services due to the dynamic nature of their work?

a. Avoiding decision-making
b. Weak problem-solving skills
c. Strong problem-solving and decision-making
d. Relying on others for decision-making

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C

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What does emotional intelligence entail for leaders in Brampton Fire and Emergency Services?

a. Ignoring emotions
b. Demonstrating empathy and managing emotions effectively
c. Avoiding relationships
d. Handling conflicts aggressively

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B

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