Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you are a leader, success is all about growing others.
Jack Welch
As we contemplate the digital landscape, we as youth workers need to foster and maintain the sense of wonder and adventure that are the touchstones of youth. We must launch out and lead from ahead without fear, avoiding prejudices and fixed negative ideas about social media and other online platforms. If we learn how to safely navigate and make good use of these means of technology, our example will go a long way in helping the young people be responsible citizens of the 21st century taking their rightful role as leaders in an ever more digital society.
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