training your next association leaders

Training Your Next

Association Leaders

Introduction

Training leaders means you’ll have replacements for current leaders

You many already have leaders within your organizationWith guidance, you can encourage members to become

leaders

3 Ways to Find and Prepare Future Leaders

Look for natural leadersInvest in leadership trainingMentor members who

show promise

Look for Natural Leaders

Look for members who:Other members followOffer suggestions and new ideasAppears to know many people

Ask current leaders and other members to provide suggestions

Make use of membership management software survey tool to get recommendations

Invest in Leadership Training - Options

Have an association member put together training

Bring in a professional trainer on the topic

Devote a segment of each meeting to leadership

Mentor Those Who Show Promise

Have current leaders work individually with a member

Seems like additional work for mentor, but if they don’t have a replacement they will surely burn out

Inspiration for Creating Leaders

“A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”-Martin Luther King, Jr.

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