Melinda Burke

Then

Girl Scout Brownie, Junior & Cadette

Now

Executive Director,
University of Arizona Alumni Association

 

 

On Leadership

Five leadership lessons I have used throughout my professional career (developed by researchers Kouzes and Posner):
Model the way
Inspire a shared vision
Challenge the process
Enable others to act
Encourage the heart

Advice for girls

To help girls acquire additional leadership skills I would share with them the five principles of leadership.

Inspiration

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. – Margaret Mead