Brite Idea Scouting @briteideascouting - Tumblr Blog

Scouting In The Park 079 - Boy Scout Troop Selection

Scouting In The Park 079 – Boy Scout Troop Selection

Welcome to Episode 079 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I answer a concerned father’s question about what to look at when his son crosses over from Cub Scouts into Boy Scouts.

As a father of 3 Boy Scouts, I can surely appreciate being a part of a strong, healthy, Scout lead Troop.

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

What is the Journey to Excellence

What are the many criteria when looking for…

View On WordPress

#Arrow Of Light Rank #Boy Scouts #Crossover

078 - Digital Den Leader Guides

078 – Digital Den Leader Guides

Welcome to Episode 078 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share with you a great new resource (again) you will want to bookmark for all the Den Leaders, Cubmasters, Chartered Reps, and Committee Members.

They’re back! It seems that all the PDF versions of the new den leader guides can be downloaded again.

Go the Cub Scout learning library , click on the rank icon, ten choose the…

View On WordPress

#Cubmaster #Den Leaders #Digital Resources

Scouting In The Park 077 – D3 System Of Task Management

Welcome to Episode 077 of Scouting In The Park !

As the Fall Recruiting time comes, everyone is overloaded with a New School Year, A New Scouting Year, Sports, and Life.

In today’s episode, I pull back the curtain on how I handle the tasks of Work, Family, Scouts, and Life.

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

How do I manage 100s Email everyday without getting overwhelmed ?

How do I handle dozens of…

View On WordPress

#Tasks

Scouting In The Park 075 – Encouraging Words For Those Overwhelmed

Welcome to Episode 075 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share some words of encouragement for those who are feeling overwhelmed. I recently had the opportunity to help a Pack Committee Chairman not feel so overwhelmed and wanted to share those words with you !

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

Why are you feeling overwhelmed ?

How to build a team of superheros.

How to trust your team of…

View On WordPress

Social Media Certification CORE

How to Retire the American Flag

Looking to teach your Scouts how to properly retire the American Flag ?

Our good friends over at the Stars & Stripes Corporation have put together a great infographic on how to retire the American Flag.

How to Retire The American Flag from A Stars & Stripes Flag Corporation

View On WordPress

#Flag

Does Scouting Really Work ?

Scouting In The Park 075 – Encouraging Words For Those Overwhelmed

Welcome to Episode 075 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share some words of encouragement for those who are feeling overwhelmed. I recently had the opportunity to help a Pack Committee Chairman not feel so overwhelmed and wanted to share those words with you !

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

Why are you feeling overwhelmed ?

How to build a team of superheros.

How to trust your team of…

View On WordPress

#Committee Chairman #Cubmaster #Overwhelmed

Scouting In The Park 074 - Taking the Spirit Of Scouting Into Your Community

Scouting In The Park 074 – Taking the Spirit Of Scouting Into Your Community

Welcome to Episode 074 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share a story of my son’s Merit Badge Clinic experience and the lives it has changed because of a simple gesture.

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

My son’s experience at a Merit Badge Clinic

A simple gesture of thankfulness

How you can spread the spirit of Scouting In Your Community (AND Keep your families coming)

[Tweet “A year from…

View On WordPress

#Spirit Of Scouting #Thank You

Scouting In The Park 073 - How My Pack Is Destroying our Biggest Frustration

Scouting In The Park 073 – How My Pack Is Destroying our Biggest Frustration

Welcome to Episode 073 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share what I learned when I had a question on how to eliminate our biggest Den Meeting Frustration. What I learned was awesome and wanted to share it with you!

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

What is our biggest frustration with Den Meeting.

How to get more boys involved in upcoming events & activities.

How to get announcements out…

View On WordPress

#Announcements #Den Meeting #LinkedIn #Noora Kragenbrink

Scouting In The Park 072 - How to Get Help When Your Committee Isn't Working as a Team

Scouting In The Park 072 – How to Get Help When Your Committee Isn’t Working as a Team

Welcome to Episode 072 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share how to get help when your committee isn’t working as a team. Although we all want a better pack, but what does that mean and how do we achieve it, especially when we all have different objectives and goals.

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

The problem with defining a “better pack”

The problem when leaders disagree on goals

The…

View On WordPress

#Committee #Unit Commissioner

Scouting In The Park 071 - #1 Mistake Tiger Den Leaders Make (And How to Fix it in Minutes)

Scouting In The Park 071 – #1 Mistake Tiger Den Leaders Make (And How to Fix it in Minutes)

Welcome to Episode 071 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share the #1 Mistake Tiger Den Leaders Make (And How to Fix it in Minutes)

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

The problem with how we recruit Tiger Den Leaders

The problem with how we train our new Den Leaders

How to make Tiger Parents want to help out (and show up for that matter)

[Tweet “Courage is the Willingness to Act in spite of…

View On WordPress

#Den Leaders #Tiger Rank

Scouting In The Park 070 - #1 Social Media Tip that BLEW my Mind !

Scouting In The Park 070 – #1 Social Media Tip that BLEW my Mind !

Welcome to Episode 070 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share my #1 Social Media Tip that absolutely blew my mind when I saw the results (and it’s FREE for you to use) !

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

Our problem with families not showing up to Events

How our Pack uses Social Media

How an online experiment nearly doubled our attendance.

[Tweet “Strive not to be a success, rather to be…

View On WordPress

Scouting In The Park 069 - Building a Team of Superheros

Scouting In The Park 069 – Building a Team of Superheros

Welcome to Episode 069 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I share part of my Wood Badge Troop Presentation and share the 4 most important words you aren’t using to help you build a Team of Superheroes. !

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

My Recent Wood Badge Presentation

How to build a team of Superheroes

The 4 most important words you are not using in your meetings to build a pack of…

View On WordPress

#Committee Chairman #Team Building #Wood Badge

Scouting In The Park 068 - Hooked on Scouting

Scouting In The Park 068 – Hooked on Scouting

Welcome to Episode 068 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I show you a great new resource that will make recruiting this fall Fun, Easy, and Memorable for everyone !

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

Thoughts on Fall Recruiting

How to use a pre-planned Recruiting Resource

How to get Hooked on Scouting

[Tweet “Teach a Man to fish and you’ll never see him again.”]

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO

//www…

View On WordPress

#Recruiting #Retention

Scouting In The Park 067 - Rocket Into Scouting

Scouting In The Park 067 – Rocket Into Scouting

Welcome to Episode 067 of Scouting In The Park ! In today’s episode, I show you a great new resource that will make recruiting this fall Fun, Easy, and Memorable for everyone !

TODAY’S DISCUSSION TOPICS

Thoughts on Fall Recruiting

How to use a pre-planned Recruiting Resource

How to Rocket Into Scouting

[Tweet “If you are offered a seat on a Rocket Ship, Don’t ask ‘What Seat?’ Just get on ! –…

View On WordPress

#Back To School #Recruiting #Rocket Into Scouting

Trending Blogs

Recently Viewed Blogs

Brite Idea Scouting