Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today by Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch & Ernesto Mejia From the 2009 National Resource Center for Paraprofessionals Conference.

1. Presented by Ret LTC Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch
and Ernesto Mejia

2. • Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch
• Gathered all the young, motivational
leaders from all over the country to
create the program.
• All SLICK Team members are
mentored by Consuelo.
• SLICK: Student Leadership Inspired By
Consuelo Kickbusch

3. • How are other parts of
the World doing?
• What are our students
doing?
• Why is this?

5.  Goal setting and visualizing future objectives.
 Effective interpersonal communication skills.
Soul  Positive ways to express feelings and emotions.
 What it takes to become a successful leader and rise above the drama.
Leadership  Finding a mentor and being an excellent mentee.
 Leadership styles and what is not effective leadership
 How to improve and preserve relationships.
Identity  Developing characteristics of an effective leader.
 Overcoming obstacles by developing internally.
 Understanding culture and its daily impact on our lives.
 Determining personal ethics, values and morals.
Culture  Creating a pathway to success personal success.
 Opportunities, benefits and rewards of higher education.
 Getting into and paying for college.
Knowledge  Time Management
 Graduation, not just a goal.

6. • SLiCK is a revolutionary,
innovative and interactive
series of student
leadership workshops
geared towards nurturing
the leadership skills within
students to achieve
personal growth, resulting
in a desire to create
positive change in their
lives and community.

7. • SLiCK Team engages students with a
combination of:
– Motivational presentations
– Team building activities
– Small group discussions
– Individual personal development
assignments.

8. Ernesto Carlos Melvin
Gaby
Lilyan Roger
Roy Gina

9. The SLiCK Experience…
88.10%
64.70%
…has helped me to work more in class, rather than pretend as if I am
working.
PRE-SURVEY
81.00%
37.30%
POST-SURVEY
…has helped me to avoid trouble at school.
83.30%
52.90%
…has helped me feel more comfortable asking my teachers and
administrators for help with school work or personal problems.
83.30%
56.90%
…has improved my interest in the work at school.

10. 95.2%
… has helped me to develop my self-confidence.
97.6%
… has helped me to strengthen my communication skills.
97.6%
… has motivated me to graduate from high school.
100.0%
… has motivated me to attend college after high school.
100.0%
… has helped me to begin to plan for my future.
97.6%
… has helped me to understand my role as a leader.
95.2%
Would you recommend SLiCK to your friends?

11. Q&A

12. For more information about SLiCK, please contact:
Ernesto Mejia
Ernesto@easleadership.com
www.iamslick.com
888.354.4747
708-921-0622