I volunteer with the SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA WILDLIFE CENTER INC non-profit they just released two bobcats after nearly a year of care at our facility in Roanoke, Va. (Please Consider Donating). 🌟 Strengthen Your Leadership Skills through Volunteering! 🌟 Integrity, influence, empathy, good communication, and self-awareness are crucial qualities for any leader. If you're looking to exercise and enhance these skills, volunteering is the perfect avenue for you! 🤝 By engaging in volunteer work, you'll find yourself in a practical and hands-on environment that fosters leadership development. Here's how volunteering can help you grow as a leader: 1️⃣ Practice Leadership: Take on leadership roles and responsibilities within a volunteer organization or project. This allows you to hone skills like decision-making, problem-solving, and delegation. 2️⃣ Embrace Diversity: Working with diverse groups of people during volunteering enhances your communication and interpersonal skills. It broadens your perspective and helps you become a more inclusive leader. 3️⃣ Take Initiative: Volunteering requires you to be proactive and take initiative. This cultivates qualities like assertiveness and resourcefulness, which are essential for effective leadership. 4️⃣ Learn from Mentors: Volunteering provides opportunities to learn from experienced leaders and mentors. Their guidance and insights can be invaluable in your leadership journey. So, if you're looking to strengthen your leadership skills, consider volunteering! It's a rewarding experience that not only benefits the community but also helps you grow as a leader. 🌍💪
Not to mention how CUTE those bobcats are!
Vice President, National Clinical Management Consulting at Marsh McLennan Agency LLC
4moWSLS 10, John Carlin and Rachel Lucas thank you for airing this wonderful story and LUCKY GARVIN & Sabrina Garvin for the months of care the center provided.