Category: Best of ScoutSmarts

Acting as a leader and role model is one of the most rewarding aspects of Scouting. However, leadership isn't always easy! One huge obstacle for new leaders is often working with difficult...

Are you aware of these five deadly leadership mistakes? If not, you’ve likely been unknowingly pushing other scouts away and undermining your own authority! Today, I’m going to be covering...

Personal management is notorious for being one of the most difficult badges for any Scout to earn. With numerous in-depth knowledge requirements, as well as additional long-term projects,...

Saying “Life-changing” is an understatement when talking about the positive impact Scouting has on young people -- myself included. Aside from learning essential outdoor skills like how to...

Earning the Scouting rank of Eagle Scout and not listing it on your entry-level resume is like graduating from university and then not including that you've earned your degree! If you’re an...

Are you in the running to become your troop's next senior patrol leader? If so, a senior patrol leader election is the only barrier separating you from eternal glory! Today, I'll be sharing some...