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Becoming a Leader. Understand Leadership. How are leadership skills developed?. Leadership Skills. Everyone in a leadership position should have good leadership skills. What are Skills?. A skill is the ability to perform a task due to training and/or experience.
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Becoming a Leader Understand Leadership.
Leadership Skills Everyone in a leadership position should have good leadership skills.
What are Skills? • A skill is the ability to perform a task due to training and/or experience. • Once you have learned something, it becomes a skill.
How can students develop leadership skills? Students can learn and practice leadership skills by being active participants in school and community clubs and organizations.
What Are CTSOs? • CTSOs are Career and Technical Student Organizations. • Any student enrolled in a Career snd Technical Education course may join the related CTSO. • Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is the CTSO for business students.
Benefits of CTSO Membership • CTSO’s develop: • Citizenship • Technical skills • Leadership • Teamwork. • CTSO’s enhance students' civic awareness. • CTSO’s provide opportunities for developing social competencies and a wholesome attitude about living and working.
FBLA Officers • The President: • presides over and conducts meetings; • prepares an agenda for the meeting; • calls meetings as needed. • The Vice President: • assists the president in the discharge of his/her duties; • presides at meetings in the absence of the president.
FBLA Officers • The Secretary: • prepares and reads the minutes; • attends to official correspondence; • sends out and posts meeting notices; • prepares chapter reports. • The Treasurer: • receives and acts as custodian of chapter funds; • collects all dues and is responsible for their disbursement; • keeps financial records; devises, appropriate fund-raising activities;
FBLA Officers • The Historian: • Maintains a chapter scrapbook of chapter activities for the year; • Provides local chapter history when requested; • Submits local newspaper clippings, pictures, etc., for inclusion in the state scrapbook; • The Reporter: • gathers and classifies chapter news; • prepares news releases and articles for publication in school and local newspapers;
FBLA Officers • The Parliamentarian: • assists chapter members in understanding the basic purposes of parliamentary procedure; • advises the presiding officer and others on parliamentary procedure; • provides reference materials pertaining to parliamentary procedure for meetings; • points out and explains irregularities in parliamentary procedure to the presiding officer; and • makes sure chapter meetings are conducted in an orderly manner.
Comparison of Leadership Skills For Business and CTSO Leaders Business Leaders • Communicate with workers—share and receive information • Lead by example. Be a good role model. • Represent the business at various functions • Be a good listener CTSO Leaders • Communicate with members—share and receive information • Lead by example, dress appropriately and conduct him/herself in a respectful manner at all times • Represent the organization in various activities • Be a good listener