Cultivating Future Leaders
Welcome to Teen Leadership Council, where we strive to cultivate future leaders. We are committed to guiding our students toward the path of leadership and success. Our organization is built on the principles of community and mentorship. We hope to prepare our youth for their next steps into life, ensuring optimized potential and success.
"It is easier to build a boy, than fix a man." - Mahatma Ghandi
Our Mission
- Teach and develop leadership skills
- Promote and improve student's self-worth and positive mental attitudes
- Reinforce the concept of self-discipline
- Develop the ability to communicate effectively
- Instill compassion for others and empower the concept of community involvement
- Develop and enhance the traits of character, integrity and honor
Leadership-Defined by others
"Success is about growing yourself. Leadership is about growing others." - Jack Welch
"Try Not To Become A Person Of Success, But Rather Try To Become A Person Of Value" - Albert Einstein
"The Function Of A Leader Is To Produce More Leaders, Not More Followers A Leader Leaders By Example Not Force" - Suntzu (The Art Of War)
"The Essence Of Great Leadership Is Influence, Not Authority" - Ken Lear
"Great Leaders Do Not Start Out To Be Great Leaders, They Start Out To Make A Difference"- Lisa Hasia
"The real job of a leader is not about being in charge, it's about taking care of those in our charge." -Unknown
"Leadership is a choice" - Simon Sinek
"A True Price Of Leadership Is The Willingness To Place The Needs Of Others Above Your Own, Great Leaders Truly Care About Those They Are Privileged To Lead And Understand, That The True Cost Of Leadership Privilege Comes At The Expense Of Self-Interest" - Simon Sinek
"Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is inspiring people to do things they never thought they could." -Steve Jobs