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Culture: The Ripple Effect

Commissioners The Commissioner a publication for commissioners and professionals Fall 2021 Linda Baker lalbaker@aol.com Council Support Chair  We’ve all seen or heard the awful results of subjecting people to toxic cultures—how the effects of hurt and frustration and hostility ripple through the world around those people and spread the damage relentlessly. What if we […]

Navigating Incidents: Guide for Units

[…] actions taken before, during, and after the incident. Witness Information: Names and contact information of witnesses who observed the incident. Their perspective on what they saw or heard. Injuries or Damage: Detail injuries, illnesses, or property damage sustained if applicable. Mention any medical treatment on-site or subsequent medical attention sought. Immediate Response: Outline immediate […]

The Commissioner Newsletter

[…] all the “stuff” going on in Scouting today; there are lots of distractions… Read More Linda Baker Council Support Chair The Ripple Effect We’ve all seen or heard the awful results of subjecting people to toxic cultures—how the effects of hurt and frustration and… Read More Mike Weber Technology Chair Building Relationships and Unit […]

Coping with COVID-19

Throughout the last few months, we heard from parents in our Scouting family who are navigating the challenges of parenting through the COVID-19 crisis. We posed these questions to independent experts on matters related to youth development to help provide some answers to our community. Importantly, these answers are designed to provide information and […]

News for Commissioners

[…] EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION… Everything commissioners do starts with effective communication. My friend Mr. Webster tells us that “communication” is the sending and receiving of information. Or, as we’ve heard before, effective communication requires both a sender and a receiver. Communicating isn’t “telling,” it’s “sharing,” it’s (at least) a two way thing. In a group setting, […]

Success Stories

[…] badge. We also managed to work some stations in Germany during a ham radio contest in that country, a station in Serbia, and one in Spain. We heard Scout JOTA stations in Canada, Italy, and Great Britain, but were unable to make contact, due to limitations of our portable antenna.” The event took place […]

Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.