As a student leader (or any type of leader), your character is the foundation of your leadership.
#1 - LIVE BY THE SAME STANDARDS THAT YOU HOLD EVERYONE ELSE TO.
Many aspire to leadership positions because they believe it gives them the right to live "above the law." That's a myth. As a person's level of leadership increases, she is held to a higher standard. An effective leader pushes her own rights aside as she takes on a greater amount of responsibility.
Many aspire to leadership positions because they believe it gives them the right to live "above the law." That's a myth. As a person's level of leadership increases, she is held to a higher standard. An effective leader pushes her own rights aside as she takes on a greater amount of responsibility.
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Taken from the Studentlinc Core Leadership Training (SCLT) Lesson on Character. You can download the complete lesson here. To find out more about the SCLT, click here.
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