Develop leadership skills in your club

Develop leadership skills in your club Rotary International News — 9 October 2009 Use Leadership Development: Your Guide to Starting a Program (250-EN) not only to groom future club officers, but to help them advance in their professional lives. The handbook offers guidelines for creating a leadership development program at the club level. Topics cover communication skills, goal setting and accountability, leadership styles, ethics, and mentoring. Create a program as part of a vocational service project. Open it to the community and attract future club members. While the program is optional, the benefits to your club are indispensable.