Learn to Lead - Achievement 1/Chapter 1 Latest Update Graded A+

Learn to Lead - Achievement 1/Chapter 1 Latest Update Graded A+ Source of Leadership A person's leadership ability comes from 2 sources: their natural talent & their leadership education, training, and experiences. The Warrior Spirit Condition of the heart; Air Force : as tough-mindedness & tireless motivation; someone whose strong character enables them to make sacrifices for the team and achieve their long term goals - defend something valuable - their personal honor. 4 (four) Core Values (basic qualities CAP expects all members to display at all times.) Integrity; Volunteer Service; Excellence (in all we do); Respect Integrity the willingness to do what is right, even when no one is looking. Excellence (in all we do) no matter what challenge is facing you, you will give it your best. Respect Someone who is respectful treats others as they would like to be treated. Volunteer Service is about "selflessness" It's the difference between "giving" and "taking". How to Live Core Values/concepts that you must understand Self - awareness; Self - Discipline; Attitude Self - awareness to know how well you are living up to the ideals of the Core Values requires self-awareness (the ability to monitor & judge your own actions. Self -Discipline the ability to direct your thoughts, emotions, and actions toward a meaningful purpose. Attitude all attitudes, good and bad, are contagious. The state of mind that lies behind your every action is called attitude. Developing a POSITIVE ATTITUDE begins in the realization that attitude is a choice - you can choose to be positive, or you can choose to be negative. Positive attitude will carry you through life's challenges. Leaders are Accountable explained Everyone must answer for their actions, regardless of their rank. Even the president is accountable to the American people. The Cadet Oath (a solemn promise) I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program, and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education and training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, and nation. Customs & Courtesies Important expressions of politeness and mutual respect Foundations of Military Courtesy Rooted in Politeness: Never a Mark of Humiliation: Teaching Tools: Root of Customs & Courtesies basic