MSU Extension 4-H Life Skills

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  Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 5: Solving problems

  Published on January 10, 2019
  Explore some quick suggestions to add opportunities to develop problem-solving skills during youth development activities.

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  Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 4: Setting goals

  Published on January 10, 2019
  Explore some quick suggestions to add goal-setting development opportunities to youth development activities.

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  Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 2: Responsible citizenship

  Published on January 10, 2019
  Explore some quick suggestions to develop a sense of responsibility and citizenship to youth development activities.

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  Teach youth to train their brain to be more creative

  Published on January 2, 2019
  Try these proven principles to spur creativity in your classroom, club or home.

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  Resumes are important in the job market

  Published on December 26, 2018
  Why are resumes so important in the job market? Resumes can make or break you getting the job you want, so you want to it to look the best it can be.

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  Campus tours offer students opportunity to explore options

  Published on December 26, 2018
  MSU’s Institute of Agriculture Technology partners with community college locations to offer unique collegiate experiences for students.

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  Understanding the basics of a budget

  Published on December 26, 2018
  A simple budget can be as uncomplicated as knowing a few key terms and concepts.

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  What can a youth treasurer do in a club or group?

  Published on December 17, 2018
  Despite not being legally responsible for group money, there are many roles youth can have as treasurer.

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  4-H youth provide valuable feedback to Michigan communities in First Impressions Tourism program

  Published on December 14, 2018
  4-H youth built valuable skills and contributed to the betterment of two communities in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula by serving as community assessors.

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  Youth in leadership roles

  Published on December 7, 2018
  Youth leadership roles give youth the opportunity to be in leadership positions and develop skills.