BSA used to have a manual called Commissioner Helps for Packs, Troops, and Crews, no. 33618. The last version I have was updated in January 2011. It is organized as a number of unit operational elements, with each element having one or more standards to be used by Commissioners in assessing a unit. It also includes a number of suggested actions Commissioners can take to help the unit achieve each standard. The standards for "Top Unit Leader" are:
1. The unit leader is fully trained, is respected by youth and other adults, and has a keen interest in youth.
2. [Troops a