A club's leadership development program can help develop the personal leadership skills of club members, enhance their professional lives and nurture future club leaders.

Explore a new RI publication, Leadership Development: Your Guide to Starting a Program, for an overview of 10 recommended leadership topics for the program:

• Communication skills
• Leadership styles
• Leading and motivating volunteers
• Mentoring
• Time management
• Goal setting and accountability
• Strategic planning
• Ethics and The Four-Way Test
• Building consensus
• Teamwork

The publication provides practical advice on speaking points, discussion questions and suggested activities for each topic.