Babette Benken shares advice about serving in an organization, and also about how to prepare oneself to lead others. She emphasizes the importance of considering passions when pursuing leadership roles. Volunteering is a great way to see how your passions fit within the activities and goals of an organization.Within AMTE, she is the current Vice President for Publications. From this vantage point, she shares tips about writing for various AMTE publications, including Connections, Mathematics Teacher Educator, CITE Journal and book-length projects. Volunteer form for AMTE (https://amte.net/form/volunteer)AMTE Publications overview (https://amte.net/publications)Submission Guidelines for Connections Newsletter (https://amte.net/publications/amte-connections-submit)Submission Guidelines for Mathematics Teacher Educator (https://pubs.nctm.org/view/journals/mte/mte-overview.xml?tab_body=SubmissionGuidelines)Submission Guidelines for CITE Journal (https://amte.net/publications/cite-journal/call-for-manuscripts)AMTE Publications Proposal (https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzOsQmrDwhf1VzA5OGROU3JNY1VWR2lyNlMzdVdfa0JiVUJN/view)Special Guest: Babette Benken.