So, do you want to be a vanilla volunteer leader/president and just keep things on an even keel and not rock the boat?
Hey, the market is good and if it ain’t broke why fix it?
We’ve lost 2 great music icons within a week – country legend Merle Haggard and rock/pop/funk/blues artist Prince.
If they would have have played it safe you wouldn’t even recognize their names. But they pushed the envelope and took risks
(and took a beating while they did it ) but they’ll be remembered for generations.
Is there an important issue your board wants to move forward? Is there a legacy member service that needs to be torn apart? Are there elephants in the room that need to be discussed?
Stand out and be brave to make a difference in your volunteer leadership role. Don’t stand for the status quo.
Push the envelope and be an Okie from Muskokee and embrace Purple Rain. How many times in life are we in a leadership role and can make a real difference?
What are they going to do – cut your salary? You’re doing it for free!
Embrace change and be a rebel.
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