UMass Amherst Residential Life Student Leadership Center

Campus Pulse - Home RSOs, Agencies and Offices: Register here to participate in the 2014 Homecoming Parade! Deadline: 9/6. Questions: [email protected].

Check out this volunteer opportunity for September. Sign up for Mass Impact.
https://umassamherst.collegiatelink.net/form/step/1?Guid=7420e0ba-be37-4e98-842e-ebc5a3ea5769

"To serve means to place other’s needs first. A servant leader finds ways to helps others realize their greatness. Why? To amplify talent. To spread goodwill. To inspire confidence in the face of ambiguity and darkness. And brighten an already bright work culture"

12 Actions of 21st Century Servant Leaders | Switch and Shift 21st century leaders need to tap into the actions that unleash the human spirit in our organizations. These are merely 12 ways. Certainly in a list...

Getting to Happy can be difficult, but here are some tips! "1. Give up your need to always be right."

15 Things You Should Give Up To Be Happy Here is a list of 15 things which, if you give up on them, will make your life a lot easier and much, much happier. We hold on to so many things...

Have you ever wondered about the difference between empathy and sympathy? If so, check out this short clip!
http://blazenfluff.com/2013/12/the-power-of-empathy-animated-short-explains-the-difference-between-empathy-and-sympathy/

The Power of Empathy, animated short explains the difference between empathy and sympathy |... http://youtu.be/1Evwgu369Jw In an animated short titled "The Power of Empathy," research professor Dr. Brené Brown explains a key component of being human

The power of Introverts! "Introversion is more about how we respond to stimulation, particularly social stimulation"

The power of introverts In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert. But, as Susan Cain...

"Great leaders communicate sincerely, often, and in many different ways to everyone in their organizations. They inform, provide feedback, and motivate--intelligently and honestly"

Leadership: How to Get From Good to Great Focus on a few core components of leadership and you can take your company to new heights.

Are you actively caring for people? Need tips on how to create a healthy and positive UMASS community? Check out UMATTER at UMASS! http://www.umass.edu/umatter/

UMatter at UMass | UMass Amherst Of all your educational and career options, you chose UMass Amherst. And we chose you too, for the many qualities only you could bring to our diverse campus community. We all belong here, connected to one another in ways we know now, and ways we have yet to discover.

Are you this kind of leader?

Here are some common interview questions!

Most Common Interview Questions | Glassdoor Blog When it comes to the interview process, research and preparation for the interview can often times determine your chances of making it to the next step. One of the best ways to get ready for a job interview is to practice your responses to any and all interview questions – even the downright weird.…

learning the art of an apology.

The Five Ingredients of an Effective Apology Why our apologies don’t work and how to fix them

Leading with Compassion is critical. Check out the Scientific Benefits of Compassion! http://www.emmaseppala.com/top-10-scientific-benefits-of-compassion-infographic/ #.UwO32EJdWun

Top 10 Scientific Benefits of Compassion (Infographic) - Emma Seppälä, Ph.D. Happy Holidays! In the spirit of love, warmth and companionship, I’ve made this infographic on the scientific benefits of Compassion!