Leadership Launchpad

Who is a leader?

#NoTitleNeeded

Your organization has the opportunity to develop leaders both on your executive board and in your general body. We want Clemson students to know that leadership isn't created by your position, formal title, or role. You can be a leader by contributing to positive change in your organization or for a cause.

Leadership Resources

Elected leaders, how can you support your members in their leadership journey? General body members waiting to run for office, how can you build your leadership skills now? Use the guides below to strengthen your own leadership skills and to create opportunities for everyone in your organization to serve as leaders.

Lead for Social Change

We believe that student organizations have unique opportunities to create create change in your organization and society. Learn about the 7 C's of change to help your organization level up its leadership.

Setting Goals

Have you ever used SMART goals before? Try using the SMARTIE framework to create goals your organization will be motivated to reach to thoughtfully incorporate inclusion & equity in your goals.

Creating Leadership Positions

In this guide, check out common officer positions and unique officer positions that may help your organization reach its goals. Intentional officer roles can also engage non-positional leaders.

Your Constitution

Constitutions for student organizations should be living documents, updated often and viewed even more frequently. Make your constitution more flexible & useful with this guide.

Officer Transitions

If you'd like step-by-step guides and checklists for officer transition, check out this guide! RSVP to Transition Day on the CSLE's event page, when we guide officers through their transition.

How to Retreat

Whether your retreat spans a few hours or a few days, retreats can offer unique opportunities for your student organization to grow. Learn how to create space for your organization's leaders to connect & transform through this guide!