1. As a leader, how will you encourage and motivate other individuals?
Motivation is achieved through praise. If students are complimented on their effort, they will often perform higher and have a higher sense of motivation. However, blind praise yields spoiled results. I will expect excellence out of my peers. I will make sure to voice those expectations, and help my peers set reasonable short-term goals to accomplish the exellence we strive for as a band. Enthusiasm is another important factor in leadership. I have noticed that our leadership this past year was very enthusiastic and excited about upcoming events and competitions. This roused the other students in a way that motivated …show more content…
Over Spring Break this year, 7 or 8 of us went to see a movie, which spawned some hilarious jokes and phone wallpapers. We all enjoyed that, but it's rare for anyone to bring up an idea like. I hope to reverse this, and improve relationships between my section members.
For the Band program: The whole Band should strive for excellence in every form, on and off the marching field or stage. Students should have high standards of excellence and responsibility for their attendance, their peers' performance, and their own. I hope to see students with high levels of self-discipline in their practice to produce higher results during Marching and Concert seasons. Leading by example is the best way to accomplish these goals, and I know that I can lead my fellow Band members in confidence throughout the season.
These goals for my section and the entire Band are not just goals for others, they are my goals as well. It will be an accomplishment for all of us, and will bring me immense pride to see these characteristics in our students.
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