1. Reflect on areas of improvement and give yourself credit
2. Making connections with others is key to achieving goals on campus
Workshop #2: Be a Sustainable Change Agent
Workshop 3: More Action, Less Title
- What does sustainability mean to students?
- Sustainability starts with a combination of knowledge and skills, beliefs and attitudes
- What initiatives can we take on our campuses to decrease our carbon footprints?
- We're all in positions of leadership at Cañada
- We have a responsibility to avoid being complacent and take action with our position
- Challenge, motivate, appreciate
Workshop #1: Running Effective Meetings
Workshop 4: The Psychology of Leadership Qualities
- Self esteem is a foundational piece of a good leader
- A person with high self esteem has a healthy, balanced, positive view of himself or herself
- Insecurity damages leadership potential
- Self concept vs self esteem
- SC: Who you think you are
- SE: How you feel about who you are; who you see yourself to be
- Running effective meetings= all about holding people accountable
- Make excel charts designating tasks
- At every meeting check up on everyone's progress
- The best meeting looks like a river flowing
- Challenges, not icebreakers
SF->DC
Workshop 5: Your Speech is Putting People to Sleep- and That's a Good Thing!
- Improv!
- Engaging both sides of the brain-
- Left- language,logic
- Right- creativity, imagery
- Writing with other hand exercise
CSL Program
- Goal: Develop skills in three areas: self, group, and campus leadership
- Lots of activities re: group leadership and working in groups (Balloon activity)
Take-Aways and New Initiative
New Initiative: Make more connections with Cañada students, host more low-key events to encourage people to chat with ASCC senators+ commisisoners
Fall 2015 NCSL
By James Ford