Scoutmaster Podcast 14
How to train, trust, and let youth leaders lead — and how to conduct fair Scoutmaster conferences without ambushing Scouts
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INTRO
Three ways for a Scoutmaster to get something done — including telling Scouts they're absolutely forbidden from doing it.
SCOUTMASTERSHIP IN 7 MINUTES
Bill Hillcourt's formula: train them, trust them, let them lead — on-the-job training, giving youth authority and latitude.
INTERVIEW
Richard Bennett, author of 'Everything I Needed to Know I Learned in Boy Scouts,' discusses Troop 826 in Irving, Texas, Scoutmaster Warren Street, and the lessons of his Scout years.
AVOIDING EAGLE SCOUT DRAMA
Third installment: Scoutmaster conferences as encouraging dialogues, not ambushes; helping Scouts develop personal goals and self-evaluation.
OUTRO