When a staff member said “you know, there’s a lot of awesome lessons for our troops in the movie Troop Beverly Hills,” we were pretty skeptical. Seriously, how often is a fun and kinda fluffy movie from 1989 still relevant decades later to the organization it parodied?

After watching it, we’ve got to say there’s a lot of awesome lessons for volunteers (and our troops) in that movie. Here’s a few we loved:

1. You’re never too old to try something new-even if it’s out of your comfort zone!

As the film synopsis points out Phyllis, the new troop leader, is going through a divorce and decides to find focus in her life by taking over her ...
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