2. EAST DISTRICT JUNIOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING CAMP 10 – 12 March 06

3. SYLLABUS Part 1 -Qualities of a Squad Leader Part 2 -Responsibilities of a Squad Leader Part 3 - Case studies

4. QUALITIES OF A SQUAD LEADER On your own, list some qualities a leader should have? Discuss your list with your shoulder partner

5. QUALITIES OF A SQUAD LEADER Smart Fierce Popular Handsome Big Size Has a loud voice Funny Strong Generous

6. QUALITIES OF A SQUAD LEADER Responsible Co-operative Caring Kind Obedient Helpful

7. 1st Peter 5:2 To be Shepherds of the flocks that God gave you and take care of it willingly, as God wants you to, and not unwillingly. The Bible’s view of Leaders

8. 1st Peter 5:3 Do not try to rule over those who have been put in your care, but be examples to the flock. The Bible’s view of Leaders

9. Mark 10:43-44 Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all. The Bible’s view of Leaders

10. Shepherd- Leader What makes a person a leader? Servant leader Lording over others Fear Control Others Motivate Encourage Plan Good Eg. Smart Responsible Helpful Good attitude Obedient Team player Mark 10:43-44 Serve others Fear God

11. Serve others Quality conscious Unity conscious Act with initiative Diligent Lead by being a good follower Enthusiastic Active Decisive Exemplary Responsible

12. RESPONSIBILITIES OF A SQUAD LEADER With your shoulder partner, discuss and list the responsibilities of a leader

13. Part 2 – Squad Leaders’ Responsibilities C ares for squad members A ctively keeping members informed of company activities R esponsible in carrying out the tasks given by the officers E ncourage squad members to work as a team

14. Squad Leaders’ Training Course CASE STUDIES

15. Ben, a P5 Boy is in your squad. He has been very irregular in his attendance for BB Parades. Whenever you call him, he will give all kinds of excuses from having tuition to having to look after his younger brother. You found out that some of these excuses are untrue. Discuss how you can motivate Ben to improve on his attendance. Case 1

16. Johnny, a P3 boy is in your squad. He is very active and often refuse to listen your instructions (e.g. during a game or squad time). Sometimes he even argues with you or just refuse to participate in any of the activities if he is not happy. What would you do to help him listen to you ? Case 2

17. Simon, your squad member has lost interest in the activities of BB. He is only staying on because his parents wanted him to do so. what advice would you give to him? what would you say to encourage him ? Case 3

18. John is a Squad Leader. He behaves very well in front of all his officers. However, when he is with his friends, he likes to order them about. The other Boys began to dislike him. If you are his assistant Squad Leader, what would you do to help him ? Case 4

19. It is the end of BB week and time to hand in the cards. Willy is supposed to hand in his BB Week card, but keeps saying that he has forgotten to bring it. What do you think is his problem ? As a Squad Leader, what would you do to help him ? Case 5

20. It is BB Week. Aloysius, a P4 Boy is in your squad. He was one of the lowest collector during last year’s BB week where he collected only 20 cents. He comes from a quite well to do family and you cannot understand why his collection was so low. Since he is now in your squad, discuss with your fellow members how you can motivate him to do better this time. Case 6

21. Theme of camp: To lead with Passion To serve with Humility To excel in everything

22. I can all things through Christ who gives me strength Philippians 4:13