1. Director and Advisor Leadership Qualities Becky Wilson & Shannon Crossland 2011 TASFAA Conference Arlington, TX

2. Welcome!! Introductions You Tube Moments Group Activity Self Evaluation

3. Need a New Job? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5NNx1b P7gM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5NNx1b P7gM

4. Team Work http://movieclips.com/Gn8k-nine-to-five- movie-teamwork/ http://movieclips.com/Gn8k-nine-to-five- movie-teamwork/

5. When the Boss is Not Coming In http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXxIGbzrk lU&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL FE5AF5DDDF056071 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXxIGbzrk lU&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL FE5AF5DDDF056071

6. What Good Managers Do http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjo8Omie wDE&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjo8Omie wDE&feature=related

7. CHARACTER How a leaders deals with the circumstances of life Who you really are, unique qualities, what you do when no one else is around

8. CHARISMA Ability to draw people to you Get others to follow you Buy into vision and ideas

9. COMMITMENT Conviction Accountable, following through, having dedication to what you do

10. COMMUNICATION Sharing knowledge and transmitting ideas with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm Act of speaking and listening between two or more people to share ideas and convey a specific message

11. COMPETENCE Ability to say it, plan it, do it Ability to get the job done – You have the knowledge – Apply and execute – Know where to get the knowledge

12. COURAGE Fear that has said its prayers Going against the grain Being strong enough to stand up for what you believe in and admitting you were wrong

13. DISCERNMENT Ability to find the root of the matter Judge well Intuition Analyze situations

14. FOCUS Priority and concentration Blocking out things that inhibit your work

15. GENEROSITY People first Selfless giving Giving without being asked or without expectation

16. INITIATIVE Looking for opportunities and taking action Taking charge, being proactive, and being efficient

17. LISTENING Connecting and learning Focusing on the other person Affirmative in your non-verbal

18. PASSION Take this life and love it Caring about what you do Have an excitement about it Heartfelt and driven

19. POSITIVE ATTITUDE If you believe you can, you can Optimistic mind set Upbeat and happy “It’s a GREAT day in Financial Aid “

20. PROBLEM SOLVING Facing and overcoming obstacles Critical thinking Solving issues Trouble shooting

21. RELATIONSHIPS Knowing how to get along with people Setting the tone How you interact with others Eye contact Taking interest

22. RESPONSIBILITY Carrying the ball and leading the team Accountability Taking ownership Following through

23. SECURITY Knowing your strengths and feeling good about them Safety and reliability The feeling of not being threatened

24. SELF DISCIPLINE The first person you lead is you Focus and responsibility and having motivation from within for excellence

25. SERVANTHOOD Concern for others Put others before yourself

26. TEACHABILITY Art of learning Willingness to receive new information Learn new techniques and new behavior

27. VISION Seeing possibilities Ability to foresee problems, see the big picture Apply solutions

28. Resources Maxwell, John (2007). The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishing