1. What makes a GOOD leader??

2. SMALL ANIMAL Unit A: Leadership Development

3. Leadership Qualities Objective 1.01: Discuss leadership qualities desired by the small animal industry

4. Leadership Qualities Integrity –Honesty Courage –Willing to go forward under difficult circumstances Management –Using people, resources, process to reach a goal

5. Leadership Qualities Unselfishness –Placing the desires and welfare of others above yourself Loyalty –Reliable support for an individual, group or cause Enthusiasm –Energy to do a job and the inspiration to encourage others

6. Leadership Qualities Plan –Able to think through, determine procedures Knowledge –Awareness, understanding Tact –Enjoying and doing the right thing without offending

7. Leadership Defined Leadership is influence- the ability to obtain followers. - John C. Maxwell

8. What is your leadership quote? Write a 1-2 sentence quote on your thoughts of leadership.

9. B. Program Components Objective 1.01

10. Components of the Program 1- Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) –explore interest –gain work experience

11. Components of Instructional Program 2- Classroom Instruction –Studying and learning subject matter in the classroom. 3-Laboratory Instruction –Learn by demonstration

12. Student Organization –or ‘club’ Develops Citizenship Develops Leadership Develops Communication –CDEs public speaking creed (freshmen only) agriculture sales poultry, dairy, equine and livestock reasons 4. FFA

13. 5- Cooperative Extension Service Educational agency of USDA and part of the university system –NC State and NC A& T in North Carolina Sponsors 4-H clubs –used to enhance personal development and provide skill development –Much like a Community AG Group/ FFA

14. FFA Student Organization This class develops Leadership, so what is Leadership?

15. What is Leadership? Lead and inspire people. Don't try to manage and manipulate people. Inventories can be managed but people must be lead. - Ross Perot Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together. - Jesse Jackson

16. What is Leadership? The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been. - Henry Kissinger Where there is no vision, the people perish. - Proverbs 29:18 Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln

17. Myths About Leaders and Leadership TRUE OR FALSE on your paper write True or False for the correct answer.

18. Myth 1:There is little knowledge about leadership. Myth 2:All leaders are born with unique qualities. Myth 3:Leaders make all the group=s decisions. Myth 4:All leaders are popular, charismatic individuals. Myth 5:To lead requires election or appointment. Myth 6:It is a rare skill. Myth 7:Leaders control, direct and produce. Myth 8:Leadership exists only at the top