Are you Born to be a Leader or Taught to be a Leader?
Leadership has been a topic of interest to historians and philosophers since ancient times, with countless books claiming to offer insight into great leadership. However, if asked for your own definition of leadership would you be able to provide one? This was a question asked to the Fellows during our time with Dr. Samuel Oliver,…
Why Goal Writing is an Essential Practice
Understanding the work that is needed and what the current objectives are is one of the most critical leadership skills one can develop. Carefully annunciating and capturing clear goals may come off as a quaint old practice in days where what was important yesterday is quickly forgotten, but it remains one of the most powerful…
A Third World Experience
To hear the different expectations of SIFAT were humorous to say the least. No one was exactly sure what we were going to be doing so there were numerous rumors circulating campus regarding everything from what to pack to what we were going to be doing. The time finally came for us to begin our…