Here are a few suggested attributes that I think are important:. I appreciate the men and surely more women are interested as well who are committed to the success and growth and stability of our city and therefore, willing to give their most precious commodity time!
What do you think is the most important attribute of a leader in our city not by naming anyone, but by description? The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch? Register for a user account. As our nation enters into political drama, we face another round of council hopefuls seeking votes. What do you think is important for them to bring to the table? Irmgarde Brown , Neighbor. Find out what's happening in Havre de Grace with free, real-time updates from Patch.
Let's go! Listen to the your constituents Display empathy for the people in your community. Show them you are "hearing" them by responding to their concerns, both in person and in writing.
Stay current with local issues as well as regional issues that might affect the city. Do your homework. Sound Judgement and Integrity In many instances, popularity brings potential leaders into the limelight of an association. But popularity must be tempered with good judgment, integrity and humility. Decisions may need to be made that are not always popular with members.
Enthusiasm — a zest for serving the association — is an important ingredient that leaders must be able to pass along to their successors. Ability to Subordinate Special Interests Leaders often emerge because of their special expertise or effective representation of a specific constituency. Leadership, however, may require subordinating those interests for the greater good of the association. Strategic Thinking Intuitive and interpretive skills enable leaders to understand the people around them, internalize the data they receive, recognize the relationships that exist between the systems within the world and integrate all these elements into a coherent whole.
District Home. Select a School Select a School. Sign In. Search Our Site. Student Council. What is Student Council? Who Can Participate? Qualities necessary for any member on student council are: Leadership skills — Are you willing to lead committees and be a representative for your class? Creative — Are you able to think of new and exciting activities and fundraisers for the student council. Communicative —Are you able to share ideas with other student council members, your class and all of middle school?
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