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The Key to Ultimate Leadership
The Key to Ultimate Leadership…
From TLT to
NYLTto
NAYLEStrong leaders are made, not born—Make the most of yourself at NAYLE.
What Is NAYLE?
NAYLE will provide Scouts with a Philmont-based wilderness encounter that motivates them to follow a life of helping
others succeed based on the values expressed in the Scout Oath and Law.
National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience
NAYLE is an exciting, week-long training program designed to enhance NYLT leadership skills
NAYLE is an exciting, weeklong training program
designed to enhance NYLT leadership skills.
What Do I Learn at NAYLE?
You will learn to:
Encourage others to a life of leadership service.
Act as a servant leader who shares the skills of NYLT and helps develop other leaders through your enhanced understanding of the material.
Intuitively use the NYLT leadership skills in all aspects of your life.
Be an advocate for Troop Leadership Training (TLT) and National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) in your local council.
Use your leadership skills and abilities to help others be successful.
What Can I Expect? A backcountry experience based at
Philmont’s Rocky Mountain Scout Camp
Challenging but fun backcountry activities
An experience that will enable you to build upon the legacy of Waite Phillips, the man who gave us Philmont
Learning to live a life of servant leadership
Primus inter pares—First among equals.
The ModulesThe seven exciting NAYLE modules are designed to practice NYLT skills in a realistic and challenging setting.
• Project COPE• Wilderness First Aid• GPS and Geocaching• Search and Rescue• Leave No Trace • Conservation• Philmont HistoryAnd there is so much more!
The Modules Teach These Skills
Module Purpose Leadership Skills
Project COPE
Team development Valuing people, leadership behaviors
Wilderness First Aid
Learn advanced skills for later application in search and rescue
Planning, communication,problem solving
Geocaching
Outdoor skills, allow Storming stage of team development
Teaching EDGE™, conflict resolution, problem solving
Search and Rescue
Learn advanced outdoor skills for application throughout the course
Teaching EDGE™, communication, problem solving
Leave No Trace
Learn advanced outdoor skills for application throughout the course
Ethical decision making
Conservation
Give back to Philmont through service
Teaching EDGE™, servant leadership
PhilmontHistory
Understand the value of a legacy
Servant leadership
Project COPE Purpose: Team development
NYLT skills: • Valuing people• Leadership behaviors
Wilderness First Aid Purpose: Learn advanced
outdoor skills NYLT skills:
• Planning• Communication• Problem solving
GPS and Geocaching Purpose: Learn advanced
outdoor skills; allows Storming stage
NYLT skills: • Teaching EDGE • Conflict resolution• Problem solving
Search and Rescue Purpose: Learn advanced
outdoor skills
NYLT skills: • Teaching EDGE• Communication• Problem solving
Backcountry ExperiencePurpose: Learn Leave No
Trace
NYLT skill: Ethical decision making
Leave No Trace—Ethics in Action
Keeping the beauty of Philmont pristine for the future
ConservationPurpose: Give back to Philmont
through service
NYLT skills: • Teaching EDGE• Servant leadership
Philmont HistoryPurpose: Understand the value of
a legacy
NYLT skill:• Servant leadership
And most of all . . .Servant Leadership
The core of NAYLE is “servant leadership”—learning to lead for the
good of others.
What Will You Take Home?
• The ability and motivation to be a dynamic and effective leader, gained through advanced, practical applications of NYLT skills
• Innovative techniques to deliver NYLT skills to troops and council staffs
• Nationwide resources—and friends!
• Life skills for now and forever
• A personal, written commitment for your troop and/or council
• Wonderful memories of a great Philmont backcountry experience!
We See These Course Outcomes
Growing self-awareness– A daily assessment of strengths and
limitations The happiness from helping others
succeed Growing creativity Understanding that everyone is a
leader– Everyone in the group contributes in a
significant way to team success Knowing leadership is a way of life Growing self-confidence
Am I Ready?To attend NAYLE, you must:
Be 14, but not yet 18
Hold a troop leadership position
Have completed NYLT or JLTC
Successfully complete a Philmont Level A physical (meet the Philmont backcountry height/weight requirement) NAYLE is not just for NYLT staff!
Troop leaders, OA members, and camp staff will all benefit.
Where and When In 2009?
Get the application at www.nayle.org.
NAYLE is held at Philmont’s Rocky Mountain Scout Camp (under the Tooth of Time).
• June 14-20 • June 21-27• June 27-July 3• July 4-10• July 12-18• July 19-25• July 26-Aug 1•Aug 2- Aug 8
From Those Who Have Been There:
Quotes sent to www.NAYLE.org
“All I can say is WOW. It was such an amazing experience with so much in one week. I would highly recommend
this course to anyone who would like more leadership skills.”
“I had the best time of my life. The Philmont experience made
it all come together and made it a once-in-a-lifetime event. This was so much fun actually using the skills and then being
able to connect them back to what is taught in NYLT. It will definitely help me make the best of my home course.”
When asked if they would recommend NAYLE to others, attendees returned an average score
of 4.9 on a scale of 1 to 5 (5 is YES).
99% rated the course “Very Good” or “Excellent”
Remember . . .
Strong leaders are made,
not born.
Make the most of yourself at NAYLE!