{"id":15818,"date":"2010-09-17T09:36:46","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T13:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=15818"},"modified":"2019-07-01T16:14:03","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T20:14:03","slug":"building-homes-leadership-skills-in-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/building-homes-leadership-skills-in-new-orleans\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Homes, Leadership Skills in New Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis is significant, because it is a great example of our men\u2019s Greek organizations working together for a common purpose,\u201d said Maribeth Ehasz, vice present for Student Development and Enrollment Services.<\/p>\n<p>The University of Central Florida\u2019s Interfraternity Council members completed the rebuilding projects as part of the Building Leadership Conference, at which they also listened to leadership stories from several military and educational leaders.<\/p>\n<p>To conclude the conference, motivational speaker Beau Williamson discussed leadership strategies and communication barriers that groups encounter. 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