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Present Objectives
Present Objectives
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'' present slides 408-413 in sequence & discuss
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Group goals
Group goals
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** better if in the TL
** better if in the TL
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'''Search Team Leader
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'''Group Management
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* Obtain education, training, and knowledge to be a leader before a callout
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* Leadership skills are learned through experience and training
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* First and foremost responsibility of a team leader: safety of the team
* First and foremost responsibility of a team leader: safety of the team
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* goal: coordinated action
* Team leader assigns functions to team members (communications, navigation, first aid) and ensures proper equipment for each is available
* Team leader assigns functions to team members (communications, navigation, first aid) and ensures proper equipment for each is available
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'''A Good Team Leader
 
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* Leads by example
 
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* Is always mindful of physical and mental health of team
 
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* Knows the strengths and weaknesses of the team
 
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* Encourages team problem solving
 
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* Understands the quality of search effort is his/her responsibility
 
* Accepts team assignment from SAR Management and communicates assignment to team
* Accepts team assignment from SAR Management and communicates assignment to team
* Ensures the search assignment is completed
* Ensures the search assignment is completed
* Documents team’s activities
* Documents team’s activities
* Briefs and debriefs all team members
* Briefs and debriefs all team members
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A Good Team Leader ensures that:
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'''A Good Team Leader ensures that:
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* Team members have adequate clothing, equipment, and physical conditioning for the assignment
* Team members have adequate clothing, equipment, and physical conditioning for the assignment
* Team members understand the search assignment and field commands
* Team members understand the search assignment and field commands
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* Search team is employed to best effect. Search formation is adopted to fit the circumstance
* Search team is employed to best effect. Search formation is adopted to fit the circumstance
* The area assigned is searched and there are no gaps or omissions (unchecked ground, barriers, obstacles, etc)
* The area assigned is searched and there are no gaps or omissions (unchecked ground, barriers, obstacles, etc)
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* take team assignment and pass to members vs. group briefing
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* assign team functions [2]
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'''People Skills
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* Leads by example
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* Is always mindful of physical and mental health of team
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* Knows the strengths and weaknesses of the team
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* Encourages team problem solving
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* listen to your members
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* Clear Leadership
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** most common problem I see
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** being visibly in-charge
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** people want to see
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** members are willing to defer to clear leader
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** won't be challenged in SAR context
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** except when essential: safety
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** get and keep attention
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** project voice
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'''make decision
'''make decision
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Bearing of Leadership
Bearing of Leadership
* project your voice
* project your voice
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Review Objectives
 
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Questions
 
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'''Group Management
 
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* First and foremost responsibility of a team leader: safety of the team
 
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* goal: coordinated action
 
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* Team leader assigns functions to team members (communications, navigation, first aid) and ensures proper equipment for each is available
 
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* Accepts team assignment from SAR Management and communicates assignment to team
 
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* Ensures the search assignment is completed
 
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* Documents team’s activities
 
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* Briefs and debriefs all team members
 
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A Good Team Leader ensures that:
 
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* Team members have adequate clothing, equipment, and physical conditioning for the assignment
 
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* Team members understand the search assignment and field commands
 
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* Team members are focused and observant
 
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* Capabilities and pace of all team members are considered
 
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* Team members are checked at frequent intervals to ensure safety and physical condition
 
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* Search team is employed to best effect. Search formation is adopted to fit the circumstance
 
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* The area assigned is searched and there are no gaps or omissions (unchecked ground, barriers, obstacles, etc)
 
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* take team assignment and pass to members vs. group briefing
 
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* assign team functions [2]
 
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A/ How did the leader communicate what the team members were asked to
A/ How did the leader communicate what the team members were asked to
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16) Did the leader provide clear direction when there was uncertainty?
16) Did the leader provide clear direction when there was uncertainty?
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15) Was the leader focused and observant of your activities and
15) Was the leader focused and observant of your activities and
performance?
performance?
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C/ How did the leader encourage the team members to do their best? How
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not?
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covers:
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9) Did the leader remain positive and encourage you to do your best?
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12) Did the leader lead by example?
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11) Did the leader set an appropriate pace and take breaks?
11) Did the leader set an appropriate pace and take breaks?
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'''People Skills
 
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* Leads by example
 
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* Is always mindful of physical and mental health of team
 
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* Knows the strengths and weaknesses of the team
 
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* Encourages team problem solving
 
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* listen to your members
 
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* Clear Leadership
 
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** most common problem I see
 
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** being visibly in-charge
 
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** people want to see
 
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** members are willing to defer to clear leader
 
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** won't be challenged in SAR context
 
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** except when essential: safety
 
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** get and keep attention
 
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** project voice
 
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C/ How did the leader encourage the team members to do their best? How
 
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9) Did the leader remain positive and encourage you to do your best?
 
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12) Did the leader lead by example?
 
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decisions?
decisions?
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Review Objectives
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Questions
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* [[/Restricted|non-publishable material]]
* [[/Restricted|non-publishable material]]
* [[User:Brett Wuth/Working Notes/2014-05-06 leadership training plan#Resources|Collection of other TL material]]
* [[User:Brett Wuth/Working Notes/2014-05-06 leadership training plan#Resources|Collection of other TL material]]
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* {{link|Image:SAR Fund Team Leader.pdf}}
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== Question bank ==
== Question bank ==

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