Leadership magazine Jan/Feb 2016 V45 No 3 | Page 31

board meeting I attended, members were busy finalizing plans for an upcoming symposium to be offered to educational leadership students. I observed as board members worked together to ensure the event would go well and benefit participants. The symposium would bring a notable speaker to area leadership students with relevant information that would be applicable as they worked toward a career in educational administration. I did not foresee the role I would soon take in organizing a symposium like this, nor did I realize the impact the experience would make on my evolution as a le