Servant Leadership Application

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I have the experience and attitude to excel in this position. I have many years of leadership experience through several other organizations and have even been trained in a “National Youth Leadership Training” course. This has instilled in me the values of servant leadership and will allow me to start contributing to the betterment of our club from day one. Furthermore, I have the dedication that is required of this position and have a reputation of getting things done (with a smile on my face). I am confident that I will be able to work well with others and will be a great addition to the leadership board. This is because I am passionate about helping and inspiring others through servant leadership and am excited to gain more experience with

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