Leadership

Objectives  Learn leadership qualities  Make aware of opportunities to develop leadership

What makes a Good Leader  Integrity = honesty  Courage = Able to proceed under difficult conditions  Enthusiasm = energy to do a job  Loyalty = Reliable  Management = using people and resourced to reach a goal

 Unselfishness = Placing welfare of other above your own  Knowledge = awareness, understanding  Tact = encouraging others in positive ways  Good Speaker= the ability to talk and get your point across  Planning = thinking through, determining procedures

Types of Speeches  Informative Give knowledge of info to audience Give knowledge of info to audience  Persuasive Convinces people to believe or do something Convinces people to believe or do something  Integrate Pep talks, welcome, introductions Pep talks, welcome, introductions  Prepared Speech is written and learned Speech is written and learned  Extemporaneous Speech with little or no preparation Speech with little or no preparation

Parts of a Speech  Introduction – used to catch the attention  Body – the longest part, contains the major points and information  Conclusion – last part of speech, restates major points, usually relatively short

Getting along with people  Leaders are only leaders if they are respected. Always be polite and courteous Always be polite and courteous Listen to everyone's ideas and take everything into consideration Listen to everyone's ideas and take everything into consideration Be Humble!. Be Humble!.

Opportunities  The best way to develop these skills is to become a leader in…. The FFA The FFA  Speech Competitions Develop public specking Develop public specking  Trips Develop communication skill by meeting new people Develop communication skill by meeting new people  Community Service Helping the Community Helping the Community

Code of Ethics  The Best way to lead is by example The FFA Has a code of ethics that all members should follow: The FFA Has a code of ethics that all members should follow: 1. Dress Neat and appropriate for the occasion 2. Respect for others and be courteous 3. Be Honest 4. No boasting or swearing 5. Respect others property 6. Humble when winning and gracious in defeat 7. Be on time, respect others meetings 8. Take pride in what you do 9. Share your experiences.

Summary  What are some traits in leaders?  Why is it important to be a friendly leader?  Why does FFA have a code of ethics?