Leadership From the


Contact Information:
S. Henderson
Sylvia@LeadershipFrom theTrefoil.com
(301) 260-1538


Who Is Sylvia?


The requisite disclaimer:

This project is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Girl Scouts of the USA® or any affiliated councils, troops, or other entities. This is an individual venture. No personal information - including your name - will be used in any way unless you expressly permit my doing so. Any personal information will be changed to aliases if selected for use in this project. You will have full edit and approval rights to your material prior to publication.

On my honor!


Story Examples

Story Ideas
Here are examples of types of stories appropriate for “Leadership From the Trefoil”. Please do not copy these stories. I make them available to you as examples of the approaches you might consider taking for presenting your own stories and leadership guidance.


- U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)

- Francis Hesselbein
President and CEO of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Editor-in-Chief of Leader to Leader journal; former Chief Executive of the Girl Scouts of the USA.


Examples of Girl Scout Alumnae in Leadership Roles

- Long list includes:: Business, Educators, Politicians, Government, White House, Health-Science-Technology, Law Enforcement, Judicial, Media, Military, the Arts, Publishing, Sports, and Others.

- Another list


Examples of ”Real Girls’ Real Women” Stories

- Real Girls, Real Women - winners, and program information.


FYI: References to Girl Scouting in Other Leadership Books

- Making A Place For Kids With Disabilities, by Dale Borman Fink.
ISBN: 0275965651.

- The Female Advantage, by Sally Helgesen.
ISBN: 0385419112.

- How Jane Won : 55 Successful Women Share How They Grew from Ordinary Girls to Extraordinary Women, by Sylvia Rimm.
ISBN: 060980720X.

- Uncommon Americans : The Lives and Legacies of Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover (Contributions in American History), by Timothy Walch (Editor).
ISBN: 0275979962.

- Empowered Girls: A Girl's Guide to Positive Activism, Volunteering, and Philanthropy, by Frances A. Karnes, Kristen R. Stephens.
ISBN: 1593630050.

- The Leader of the Future, by Marshall Goldsmith (Editor), et al .
ISBN: 0787901806.

- What's Missing? by Rena Pederson.
ISBN: 0399528555.

- American First Ladies : Their Lives and Their Legacy, by Lewis L. Gould (Editor).
ISBN: 0415930219.

- Girl Wars : 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying, by Cheryl Dellasega, Charisse Nixon.
ISBN: 0743249879.


...And of Course, GSUSA’s Own Research Publications

- Defining Success: American Women, Achievement, and the Girl Scouts

- Girls, Families, and Communities Grow Through Girl Scouting

 


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