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Positive Attitude In A Student Leader

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Having a positive attitude is an extremely important part of being a leader. Not only do you get great benefits from having a positive attitude, but others will be more likely to follow you. For me, a positive attitude has helped in student council. It has helped me to deal with the stress of being a member and of being the president. But it is not always easy to have a positive attitude, I had to work really hard to get it. Three strategies have helped me to maintain a positive attitude and they are not that hard to do. First, I try to surround myself with positive people who encourage and not discourage me. Second, I look for the good in every situation because no matter how bad things may seem, there is always at least one thing to smile about. Lastly, I try to assume the best rather than the worst. This can be hard, I have failed at it many times and it has ended badly. It would have ended better if I had simply assumed the best. It is ok if you do not always succeed, but do not let that disappointment take away your positive attitude. Just keep trying and just keep smiling. First of all, I want to discuss what having a positive attitude will do for you. Having a positive attitude can benefit you in so many ways. For me, it has helped me to survive in student council and it has helped me to be a strong leader as president of the student body. Being in student council and being president can get to be pretty stressful sometimes, there are students who love to

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