Leadership University101

Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP@hduckworth

www.leadershipsolutionsintl.com

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AORE Retreat: June 2012

Leaders are people who work hard and play hard

Our Presenter today: Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP

2006 – 2007 MPI Chapter President 2007-2010 MPI Chapter Business

Manager 2010 Leadership Solutions

International National Speakers Association 2012 Finalist in NSA Speaking

Competition American Society of Association

Executives Certified Association Executive Author CRP Handbook ASAE Faculty

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Learn more about the role of a leader – participating on a committee

Describe your strengths and opportunities as a leader - Identify Who you are as a leader

Identify Where the leadership opportunities are in you industry

Build your map to leadership success. -Determine one next step you can take on your leadership journey

Leadership 101 Intentions:

Collective Expertise

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Leadership Dilema

Key traits to Leadership

Key traits of Outdoor Recreation Professionals

Questions to Ask Yourself

Am I committed to the mission of the organization?

Can I contribute the necessary time to be effective?

Am I comfortable with the approach to fundraising?

Can I place the organization’s purposed and interests above my own professional and personal interests when making Board decisions? @hduckworth #AORE

Responsibility of Committee

Must know and understand the mandate of the organization

Must be familiar with those whom they serve (i.e. the members)

Must be transparent in their operations Must develop appropriate policies and procedures Must avoid conflict of interest

Responsibility of Committee

Must be fiscally responsible Must implement assessment and control systems

(i.e. for finance, strategic planning) Must plan for succession and the diversity of the

Board

Who are you as a Leader?

Tap your gavel?

Wave the magic wand

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How would you define yourself in 6 words?

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Be Authentic

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Do I have to give up my Chaco’s?

Where Do You See Opportunities To Lead?

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Be Solution Focused

Leadership opportunities are

found in the middle of the challenges

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Vision: The mission of the Association is to provide opportunities for professionals and students in the field of outdoor recreation and education to exchange information, promote the preservation and conservation of the natural environment, and address issues common to college, university, community, military, and other not-for-profit outdoor recreation and education programs.

AORE:A place to learn, grow and test your leadership

skills

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How can I support you….

Learn more about the role of a leader – participating on a committee

Describe your strengths and opportunities as a leader - Identify Who you are as a leader

Identify Where the leadership opportunities are in you industry

Build your map to leadership success. -Determine one next step you can take on your leadership journey

Leadership 101 Intentions:

My gift to you:

Lead in your organization or AORE

Complimentary 15 minute consulting appointment

Tonight 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Tomorrow: 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Bring me your card and preferred time.

Join me Tomorrow

Leadership 201What to lead?

11:15 am – 12:15 pm

Leadership 301How to Lead

1:15 pm – 2:15 pm

CTRL+ALT+Delete:How to Reboot

your Organization for Success

Releasing control in your association, Looking at alternate strategies & Deleting all that no longer serves your vision to become more efficient and

effectiveBy: Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP,

Association Thought Leader & Futurist

Available Early 2013

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“The best-kept secret of successful leaders is love; staying in love with leading, with people who do the work, with what their organizations

produce, and with those who honor the organizations by using it’s products and services.”

Kouzes & Posner The Leadership Challenge

Thank you!

Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMPwww.hollyduckworth.com

www.leadershipsolutionsintl.com

503 887 4112@hduckworth #AORE