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Posted on March 27, 2019

Preparing Girls to Thrive in a Co-Ed World

At GSHCC’s first annual Big Volunteer Conference last October, I had a chance to sit down with our keynote speaker, Dr. JoAnn Deak, to discuss the impact that single-gendered programming…

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Posted on November 6, 2017

Girl Scouts Develops the Nation’s Leaders

I recently had the opportunity to express my opinions on the strength of Girl Scouts’ single-gender programming in the Sacramento Business Journal. It appeared in the publication’s Another Voice column…

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Posted on October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

Girl Scout Strong

Dear Girl Scout Members, Volunteers and Supporters: I hope you and your families are well in light of the disastrous fires that have ravaged our region. We are proud to stand with…

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Posted on July 6, 2017March 27, 2019

Five Reasons Why a Gold Award Girl Scout Is Your Best Hire

Did you know the highest award in Girl Scouting prepares young women to be all-star employees? By giving them training in real-world skills like budgeting, timelines, organization and public speaking,…

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Posted on May 23, 2017

Brownie Leadership Lessons

In June of 2012, my colleague, Dr. Randy Roberts, and I were honored to keynote the Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary Gala for Girl Scouts Heart of Central California. Randy and…

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Posted on May 10, 2017May 10, 2017

What’s SUP?

Four Life Lessons from the Stand Up Paddle Board I recently spent a lovely week at Lake Austin Spa Resort just outside Austin, Texas. It took me the entire week…

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Posted on April 28, 2017May 10, 2017

A Need for Systems Thinking

Systems thinking. You can’t earn a badge for it, but understanding this concept is vital to my leadership at the local Girl Scouts council. In his 1990 seminal book, The…

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Posted on April 14, 2017May 10, 2017

The Learning Cycle of a Leader

I’m a firm believer that as a leader, it is imperative to continuously learn. To be humble in acknowledging that no matter how long I stay in a leadership role,…

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  • Preparing Girls to Thrive in a Co-Ed World March 27, 2019
  • Girl Scouts Develops the Nation’s Leaders November 6, 2017
  • Girl Scout Strong October 18, 2017
  • Five Reasons Why a Gold Award Girl Scout Is Your Best Hire July 6, 2017
  • Brownie Leadership Lessons May 23, 2017

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Linda E. Farley, Ed.D, joined Girl Scouts Heart of Central California in 2013 as its Chief Executive Officer. A lifelong advocate for youth development, Linda holds a doctorate in leadership from the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul. She has dedicated her career to creating opportunities for young people to learn and lead through programs in education, community service and the arts.
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