What if one of the most important skills you have as a leader is the ability to say no? For many Scout leaders, that idea feels counterintuitive. We want to
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The Patrol Method Works Best When Adults Don’t Take OverThe Patrol Method Works Best When Adults Don’t Take Over
Why Patrol Leader Training Matters Let’s talk about training Patrol Leaders. The Patrol Method has been central to Scouting since Baden-Powell, and it remains one of the best ways for
Storytelling as a Powerful Tool for Teaching Leadership to YouthStorytelling as a Powerful Tool for Teaching Leadership to Youth
“If you’re trying to teach leadership by explaining it, you might be doing it wrong.” The Impact of Storytelling on Youth Learning Let’s talk about using stories to communicate with
Scoutmaster Conferences Done Right Changes Everything?Scoutmaster Conferences Done Right Changes Everything?
If your Scoutmaster Conference is more of a checklist, then you might be missing the most important part. The Scoutmaster’s Conference is a key requirement for Scouts, as outlined in
How to Know When to Step Back in ScoutingHow to Know When to Step Back in Scouting
Hey, ScouterStam, let’s talk a little bit about standing back a little bit from the youth. This is a huge subject that was brought up on the YouTube channel. There
Stressed-out LeaderStressed-out Leader
The stress of everything going on lately can be overwhelming. We as scout leaders need to keep ourselves positive. Now more than ever before it’s important to take time out
Get TrainingGet Training
Every Scout deserves a trained leader. Often we joined scouts as adults to help out. The best way to do that is to become a trained leader. We also have
What is ITLS? – Introduction to Leadership SkillWhat is ITLS? – Introduction to Leadership Skill
Training of the elected youth leaders of your unit is the unit's responsibility...