Leader Lore Newsletter

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You recognize the value of Scouting. You know something about leadership both in Scouting...and in general.

You believe in leadership training and regular review ofeffective leadership principles.

You need to brush up occasionally for yourself and to prepare to teach others.

But you're so busy. You need fewer not more things to do.

is a fun, de-overwhelming effort, a how-to for greater leadership efficiency.

is a 12-page newsletter full of lore for leaders:skills of leadership, ideas, good stories, jokes, enthusiasm, fun,inspiration, vision.

is an about-monthly Round Table by mail. That means that you may not receive an issue every month. You will receive 12 issues for your subscription. Every issue has a number.

Other busy leaders have this to say about Leader Lore:

• " content and style is on-target. ...excellent information for preparing future assignments as well as refreshing ideas for use right now. I really enjoy ."Glen Curtis, Lake Bonneville Council Executive Board
  

• "Wow! I am impressed! is a work of art. I am on our council's Varsity Scout Wood Badge Staff and have found the information extremely valuable in helping me prepare leadership skill presentations." Clarke Farrer, Field Director, Utah National Parks Council
  

• " belongs in each leader's library. ...in my new role as course director I have assigned at least one "shelf" to hold new material while making space on the top "shelf" for Leader Lore." Richard H. Coan, Littleton, Colorado
  

• "You guys are fantastic! I use the stuff at Round Tables and Leadership Training and thoroughly enjoy each issue." Bob Church, Mesa, Arizona
  

• "Congratulations on a fine journal for Scouters! I surely appreciate the copies you send to us. I read it cover to cover and find many interesting and instructional articles, essays, poetry, humor and delightful "tid-bits" that lift my spirits or give me a new outlook on my often-stale lines. Again, thank you." ElMoyne & Ted Hanks, Pocatello, ID
  

• "I read a friends copy of Issue #16 and thought the whole thing was great! Sign me up and send the indicated back issues. Ron Asper, Bountiful, Utah
  

• There are only two things I read from cover to cover when I receive them in the mail is one of them. I use them when I give talks in church and at Scout meetings. Wayne T. Green, Brunswick, Georgia
  

• I have been active in Scouting for 60 years and is the greatest newsletter I have seen. Victor N. Jensen, San Jose, California
  

• is an excellent piece of resource material. Keep up the good job, and many thanks for all the info! Phyllis Stein, Suffolk Council, New York
  

• Sign me up for another 24 issues. I have been on Wood Badge staff 10 times, including Course Director twice. Yet, I feel I have learned more new ideas from your paper than from all this experience. Chuck Miller, Mesa, ArizonaM
  

• So long Forbes, Hello ! Mel Andrews, Scott Depot, West Virginia
  

Are you interested in any of these resources?

• Nuts & Bolts ideas for Scouters on how to get things done that require more than one person.
• Adventure, motivation & nitty-gritty ideas to help us work with and for our friends in a good cause.
• Leadership Seminars by Mail
• Service Oriented Ideas To Help Be Better Followers
• Kindling to keep Scout fires flaming brightly
• A Round Table by mail where the topic is always leadership
• High Adventure leadering for Scouters and other thrill seekers
• About a year's food for thought for the price of one night out.
• Walk with us through the woods where the pines are stories to inspire, the wild flowers noble thoughts.
• Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist after he grows up.
• The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
• No single snowflake ever felt responsible for an avalanche
• When performance is measure, performance improves.
• The anticipation is greater than the realization.
• All people are basically good. If we appeal to that good, we'll get the most out of them.
• The greatest adventure is what lies ahead, today and tomorrow are yet to be said. The chances are all yours to make. The mold of your life is in your hands to break.
• No stream rises higher than its sources. Whatever man might build could never express more nor reflect morethan he was.
• . . . and in a heart somewhere, all the real heroes live.
• A man carrying a cat by the tail is getting ten times more experience than the man watching him.
• A classic is something that always repays a second visit.
• Something hidden beyond the range. Go find it.
• Make no small plans, they have no magic to stir the souls of men.

Earn an Extended Subscription

For every new subscription you send us, we"ll extend your subscription a notch, or one additional issue. Duplicate the order form and pass it out at Round Table/Huddle and ask, if interested, to collect on the spot. You"ll have an extended subscription...and your people will more and more think...LEADERSHIP!

Wood Badge Staff Package Deal

The first 14 issues of , October 1989 through June 1991 covered the following essential topics, the "core" of Wood Badge training and a foundation for leadership know-how in general:

• Effective Teaching
• Communicating
• Resources of the Group
• Needs & Characteristics
• Representing the Group
• Planning
• Example
• Controlling the Group
• Sharing Leadership
• Situational Leadership
• Counseling
• Evaluating
• Summary Session
• Ticket
  

The total cost of those 14 back issues (@ $1.50 each) is $ 21.00. If you order them as a set, you can get them for $ 17.00. That's less than the subscription price. Plus $2.00 postage and handling.

Wood Badge Coach/Counsellor Package Deal

A Coach/Counsellor would be interested in especially the four leadership skills taught in the patrol site. The best gift a CC could ever give his new close friends.

• Communicating
• Resources of the Group
• Needs & Characteristics
• Representing the Group

The CC needs 8 copies of each issue, one each for yourself and one for each patrol member. 32 copies would cost $48 if you paid Back Order prices. Ordered as a set, it is $32 plus $4.00 postage. A $12 savings.

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