Transcript Vision Module 1 – Vision on Video

VENTURING
LEADERSHIP
SKILLS COURSE
Vision Module 1
Leadership
What are the “nuts and bolts” of
leadership?
Leadership
“Vision is the nuts and bolts of leadership. You
have to know where you’re going. To be able
to state it clearly and concisely. And you have
to care about it passionately. That all adds up
to vision.”
Thomas J. Peters and Nancy Austin
Leadership
“The essence of leadership is a vision you
articulate clearly and forcefully on every
occasion. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.”
Theodore Hesburgh
“Consider what really impacts you at the gut
level. What makes you cry? What makes you
dream? What gives you energy?
John C. Maxwell
Leadership and Vision
Look for examples of vision in the
following video clip(s).
Vision
• Vision is much more than fancy
plans and words
• Vision focuses
• Vision inspires
Vision
Before a leader communicates a
vision, must he/she have a
foundation of clearly defined
values?
Venturing Oath
As a Venturer,
I promise to do my duty to God
and help strengthen America,
to help others, and
to seek truth, fairness, and
adventure in our world.
Venturing Code
As a Venturer, I believe that America’s strength lies in our
trust in God and in the courage, strength, and traditions of
our people.
I will, therefore, be faithful in my religious duties and will
maintain a personal sense of honor in my own life.
I will treasure my American heritage and will do all I can to
preserve and enrich it.
I will recognize the dignity and worth of all humanity and will
use fair play and goodwill in my daily life.
I will acquire the Venturing attitude that seeks the truth in all
things and adventure on the frontiers of our changing world.
Venturing Oath & Code &
VISION
What do the Venturing Oath and
Code have to do with vision?
Your Task
As a crew, draft a crew vision
statement.
If your crew has already done so,
then you should create a personal
vision statement.