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Progressive Reform Book Report

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library. There was potential for things to become dire if there was no swift response made. I take pride in the fact that I possibly saved the school some repair cost or even lives. This all leads to the biggest influence the book had on me as a professional. It influenced me to continue to be alert and aware of everything that is going on in the vicinity. Although I work in a facility that is equipped with high tech devices that can detect when there are problems, I will continue to take the initiative and ensure there are not variables that can cause problems. There are numerous times throughout the week where the system bugs and there are false alarms for minor problems. The book influenced me to take the initiative to check and ensure that …show more content…

Although this fire has had a huge influence on progression, by this time it was too late. The horrors from the event have since been a piece of American history. Preparing for the worst is the only way to ensure safety. If you do what needs to be done to prevent catastrophes from occurring there will be no need for reform. Constantly upgrading current protocols and enhancing current technology helps keep the public safe. Let us not wait until there is another catastrophe before we take action on things that can cause problems. Let us take action now to eliminate the chances of such an event reoccurring in the future. This is how I would use the message of book in a management environment. It should not take the loss of innocent lives for us to reform. Reform is something that should be continuous and should evolve as times do to ensure the safety of the …show more content…

This was mostly in part by the perspective he provides of families looking for their loved ones. In other instances where I have read or heard of the Triangle fire there is not much information provided on the victims and their families. They usually scratch the surface on the causes of the fire and the results of reform following the fire. Not much is provided on those directly effected by the fire itself. Drehle immediately engulfs you in the environment shortly after the Triangle fire. He eloquently depicts how hectic and emotional misery lane was. Revealing how relatives were forced to identify the charred bodies of their loved ones. How they were forced to inspect all the bodies just to find the smallest strand of evidence to identify their loved ones. This draws you into the book and keeps you hooked

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