Leadership
Transcript of Leadership
LeadershipMark, Diana, & Sarah
What Does Leadership Mean to
YOU?
What Does Leadership Mean to You?• “When someone puts the needs of other people
before their own in hopes to benefit many.” –Mark• “It’s not about taking charge, it is about
considering the needs and talents that the group has and working with them to create something beautiful.” –Sarah
• “Taking the opportunity to be selfless in order to achieve something greater than yourself.”- Diana
According to BusinessDictionary.com• A leader steps up in times of crisis, and is
able to think and act creatively in difficult situations. Unlike management, leadership cannot be taught, although it may be learned and enhanced through coaching or mentoring.
The Power of the Polo• More expectations than you realize• Source of knowledge and advice
• First face of DelVal • Representing more than just yourself-
you represent your class, major, activities and most importantly DelVal
• Role Model
Diana’s Journey• Orientation Leader• Commuter Student Association (CSA)• Student Government Board (SGB)
Sarah’s Journey • Orientation Leader• Presidential Fellows Program• Continuing Education Work Study
Mark’s Journey• Orientation Leader• Floral Society • Alpha Phi Omega (APO)
New Opportunities • Realizing the Vision • LEAD’s• Rambassador • Bucks County Leadership Dinner
What do you hope to gain from being on Orientation Leader?
Skills Gained From Being an OL
• Communication Skills• Interpersonal Skills• Problem Solving• Responsibility/
Dependability• Public Speaking• Integrity• Customer Service• Sense of Humor
• Facilitate small & large groups
• Collaborate with peers• Motivational Skills• Organizational Skills• Professional
Relationships• Time Management• Open Mindedness
Leadership is action, not position.
So Get Ready for a Life-Changing Adventure!