MLP 156: Leadership Lessons From Canada’s 2nd Female Firefighter with Shirley Benson

Leadership starts on day 1!

 

This is just one massive piece of leadership wisdom that you are going to get as you listen to episode #156 on the Meeting Leadership Podcast!

 

That’s because you’re going to learn ‘Leadership Lessons From Canada’s 2nd Femail Firefighter’ and our guest is Shirley Benson.

 

In this episode you’ll learn:

 

• Why it is so important to learn how to take direction as a young leader
• The critical significance of concise communication
• How to keep up morale
• Why gender was not a factor in Shirley’s progression through the ranks because merit was rewarded instead
• Why you can only succeed as a leader when you enable the people below you to do their work
• Why it is so important to laugh and not take yourself too seriously and more

 

For more information or a full transcript of our interview in episode 156, visit: https://meetingleadershipinc.com/156