{"id":937,"date":"2021-01-05T08:24:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T13:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/?p=937"},"modified":"2022-05-19T09:03:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T13:03:41","slug":"what-does-it-take-to-be-a-bpsa-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/2021\/01\/05\/what-does-it-take-to-be-a-bpsa-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"What does it take to be an OSG leader?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve asked this question a lot! What do you need to have to be a great scout leader? \u00a0Here are ten of my favorite answers from a variety of wonderful Outdoor Service Guides leaders!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">A Sense of Humor!<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">A good rain coat!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">A sense of fun!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-438 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/17799222_10210755972068826_5191928654819607451_n-e1609853247363-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/17799222_10210755972068826_5191928654819607451_n-e1609853247363-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/17799222_10210755972068826_5191928654819607451_n-e1609853247363-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/17799222_10210755972068826_5191928654819607451_n-e1609853247363-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/17799222_10210755972068826_5191928654819607451_n-e1609853247363.jpg 955w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #00ffff;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Sturdy, waterproof boots!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">A desire to learn and grow along side your scouts!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993366;\">A love of the outdoors!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">A desire to give your time and help the next generation learn to scout.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">A uniform and a whistle, that way they know who is supposed to be in charge.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">A heart for adventure.<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">A willingness to try, even if you don&#8217;t know what you are doing!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whatever you have going for you, and why ever you became a leader, I hope some of these speak to you. I also hope you do all own a good rain coat. You&#8217;ll need it!<\/p>\n<p>Got another thing to add to our list? \u00a0Please add it in the comments section!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve asked this question a lot! What do you need to have to be a great scout leader? \u00a0Here are ten of my favorite answers from a variety of wonderful Outdoor Service Guides leaders! A Sense of Humor! \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 A good rain coat! &nbsp; A sense of fun!\u00a0 \u00a0 Sturdy, waterproof boots!\u00a0 A desire to learn and&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[128,94,68,85],"class_list":["post-937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-getting-started","category-gsm-tips","tag-fun","tag-gsm","tag-leader","tag-rovers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/132359199_10159066580284928_4929769823593363024_n.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=937"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1525,"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions\/1525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guides4guides.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}