1. Unit Commanders Course Leadership Fundamentals for Commanders
Civil Air Patrol
Unit Commanders Course Leadership Fundamentals for Commanders

2. -- President Dwight David Eisenhower
Introduction
“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he (she) wants to do it.”
-- President Dwight David Eisenhower 2

3. Can you:
Describe several leadership styles and when each might be used most effectively?
Demonstrate understanding of the Core Values, Ethics Policy and Nondiscrimination Policy, and how they form a foundation for leadership?
Explain how a leader shows his or her leadership?
Demonstrate conflict resolution skills? 3

4. Can you also:
Explain the importance of and how a commander might value/show appreciation to members?
Explain the importance of, how to recognize, and how to cope with self-management concerns such as stress, burnout and balance? 4

5. Leadership styles…

6. Foundations of squadron leadership
Showing
your leadership

7. Valuing our members
Why are you a member?

8. Self-management

9. Discussion

10. Conclusion
“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say ‘Thank You.’ In between, the leader is a servant.”
-- Max Depree

11. Unit Commanders Course