| Food for Thought |
- What goals do you have for your child?
- What goals does your child have for her/himself?
- How would they benefit from achieving these goals?
- How would you and your child feel about these achievements?
- What happens if they don't reach the goals?
- What challenges or obstacles are in the way?
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| Results from the Leadership Camps |
- Honor Roll Achievement
- National Honor Society Status
- College Scholarships
- State and National Competition Experience
- Varsity Athletics
- Part-time Employment
- Boost in Self-Confidence
- Acceptance into Prestigious Universities
What is the value and worth of your child achieving these types of results?
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| Why
is it Unique? |
- It gets results!
- Increased grade point averages
- Lessened at-risk behaviors
- Increased college attendance
- It changes lives!
- It creates that competitive edge to succeed in this
world!
- It balances mental, physical, ethical, career, family,
and social development!
- It develops attitudes, skills, and habits for goalachievement in all life areas!
How important are these benefits for your child?
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| Expected Outcomes |
All participants learn how to:
- Develop Personal Power and Self-Leadership
- Develop Attitudes and Habits for Success
- Overcome Fear and Procrastination
- Turn Solutions Into Action
- Create Self-Motivation for Goal Achievement
- Develop a Positive Self-Image
- Improve Time Management
- Develop Character
- Become More Responsible
- Improve Relationships with Family, Friends, and Teachers
What difference would this make for their lives? |
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| Camp Agenda |
| Session |
Topics |
Assignment Due |
| Day 1 |
Kickoff
• Introductions
• Concept of Development
• Course Materials
Leadership
• Are Leaders Born or Made?
• Discovering One’s Potential
• Leadership Types
• Your Leadership Style
S-U-C-C-E-S-S
• Tapping Your Hidden Potential
• Healthy Mistakes
• Developing a Positive Self-Image
• Positive Self-Talk |
In Class
• Complete Mental Development Section
• Continue Dream Inventory
• Report on Daily Goal
• Read/Listen to Chapters 1 & 2
At Home
• Read/Listen to Chapters 3, 4 & 5
• Answer Questions in Chapters |
| Day 2 |
Glancing Back
• Influence from Family
• Your Friends
• Conformity
• Choices
• Look Inside Yourself
Attitude is Everything
• Everyday Habits
• Why Do People Develop Bad Habits?
• Developing Good Habits
• Attitudes
• Your Attitude Controls Your Perspective
• The Power of Attitude
• Changing Your Attitude
• Your Attitude Toward Others
Goal Setting For Success
• Setting Your Goals
• Short-Range Goals
• Long-Range Goals
• Tangible Goals
• Intangible Goals |
In Class
• Complete Ethics Development Section
• Continue Dream Inventory
• Report on Daily Goal
• Complete Goal Planning Sheet on 1st Personal Goal
At Home
• Read/Listen to Chapters 6, 7 & 8
• Answer Questions in Chapters |
| Day 3 |
Achieving Success
• Goals and You
• Dream Inventory
• Self-Evaluation
• Establishing Priorities
• Roadblocks To Success
• A Solution To Every Obstacle
Turning Solutions Into Action
• Frustration
• Fear
• Courage
Watch The Clock
• Concepts of Time
• Procrastination
• Regrets |
In Class
• Report on Daily Goal
• Complete Physical Development Section
• Complete Goal Planning Sheet for 2nd Personal Goal
• Complete Time Management Section
At Home
• Read/Listen to Chapters 9, 10 & 12
• Answer Questions in Chapters |
| Day 4 |
Do You Hear What I Hear?
• Communicating With Others
• Three Fundamental Principles
• Active Listening
• Empathy
Do You Know Your “Self?”
• Understanding Yourself
• Your Critical Self
• Your Emotional Self
• Your Rational Self
• “Self” Development
• Positive Growth
• Belief Through Affirmation
• Begin NOW!
• Visualization
Human Needs and Motivation
• Human Needs
• Physical Needs
• Safety and Security Needs
• Social Acceptance and Love Needs
• Ego Or Self-Esteem Needs
• Self-Fulfillment
• Methods of Motivation
• Fear Motivation
• Incentive Motivation
• Attitude Motivation |
In Class
• Report on Daily Goal
• Complete Career Development Section
• Complete Goal Planning Sheets on 3rd Personal Goal
• Write Affirmations
• Prepare for Graduation Presentation
At Home
• Read/Listen to Chapters 11, 13 & 14 |
| Day 5 |
Leading Others
• A Concept of Leadership
• Authority and Power
• Developing Leadership Traits
• Guidelines for Growth
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Your Values
• How Do You Solve Problems?
• Gathering Information
Continuing Your Leadership Growth
Graduation Ceremony – Parents, Friends, Family
Invited! |
In Class
• Report on Daily Goal
• Complete Goal Planning Sheet for 4th Personal
Goal
• Refine Affirmations
• Write 30-day Goals
• Give Short Presentation
• Receive Certificates
• Enjoy the Celebration! |
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| Still Have Questions? |
| If you still have unanswered questions about the Rising Stars Leadership Camp and its benefits, feel free to contact Dr. Zayd. |
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| Presented by: Dr. Zayd Abdul-Karim |
Coach, motivational speaker, and author of three books on personal development: "Deep Transitions: Jump Starting Your Business," "7 Steps in Deep Transitions: A Spiritual Guide to Peace of Mind, Prosperity, and Success," and "25 Days to Living Your Happiness."
Dr. Zayd is a Catalyst for Growth. His life purpose is to serve by expanding potential into power. He is known as the "Voice of Self-Leadership." He helps youth and adults have more purpose and meaning in their lives by living with more spirit and positive energy. Dr. Zayd is also a part-time graduate school instructor at Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland University College. |
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