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In this episode of the 'Born To Be a Scout' podcast, host Ryanne Fisher converses with Distinguished Eagle Scout and Past president and CEO of Alaska Air Group, Brad Tilden. Tilden, currently serving as the National Boy Scouts of America Chair, discusses how Scouting has played an integral role in his life and career, stressing on the valuable life skills it imparts to young people. He shares his insights on leadership, team development, personal experience, work-life balance, and the importance of doing one's best. Tilden emphasizes that Scout methods have influenced his approach towards business and decision-making. Additionally, they discuss how Scouting can help develop resilience in youth to face modern challenges. Tilden also shares his personal experiences throughout the discussion, from building a bridge for his Eagle Scout project to replicating his passion for flying into a real-life adventure.
By Ryanne FisherIn this episode of the 'Born To Be a Scout' podcast, host Ryanne Fisher converses with Distinguished Eagle Scout and Past president and CEO of Alaska Air Group, Brad Tilden. Tilden, currently serving as the National Boy Scouts of America Chair, discusses how Scouting has played an integral role in his life and career, stressing on the valuable life skills it imparts to young people. He shares his insights on leadership, team development, personal experience, work-life balance, and the importance of doing one's best. Tilden emphasizes that Scout methods have influenced his approach towards business and decision-making. Additionally, they discuss how Scouting can help develop resilience in youth to face modern challenges. Tilden also shares his personal experiences throughout the discussion, from building a bridge for his Eagle Scout project to replicating his passion for flying into a real-life adventure.