As a new assistant patrol leader (APL), it’s easy to coast by and let your Patrol Leader (PL) do all the work. Too bad real scouts and real leaders don’t take the easy way out. Neither will...
Category: Troop/Patrol Leadership
5 Helpful Ways To Lead Difficult Scouts (Without Being Too Mean)
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...
The 5 Steps To Winning A Senior Patrol Leader (SPL) Election
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...
How To Hold A Successful Senior Patrol Leader (SPL) Election
Senior Patrol Leader elections are one of the most important aspects of Scouting! Typically, your elected SPL will hold the position for at least 6 months, so it's crucial that your troop use a...
Planning on creating a legendary new patrol, but unsure of where to start? Patrol spirit is everything, and this guide will walk you through the 5 steps of starting your new patrol. From...