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Public Criticism by Brenda Berkman

Prior to 1977, New York City had a quota for women firefighters. The quota was zero.
—Brenda Berkman



FDNY Capt. Brenda Berkman, leader of New York's first women firefighters, shares on what to do with public criticism.  This clip offers a lot to think about, not only on how to handle criticism, but also something to think about before dishing out criticism.





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