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FROM THE DESK
Share What You Know. . .
by Cathy French, DTM—Club Growth Director
Think back to the flyers on pages 18 and 21 for all the details.
first Toastmasters Participating in these contests and helping
club you joined. Do you recall why clubs in your area can bring
you joined the club? Was it because clubs into the Healthy
of the number of members? Did it Zone.
seem like the right fit? Did the club • How do you know
and the Toastmasters program give when your club is in
you what you wanted? Did the the Healthy Zone?
club strength provide • Every member has
you the benefits you one role per week
wanted to receive from • Members regularly give speeches
Toastmasters? • Members serve as mentors to new and
What is club strength? seasoned members
It’s enough members and • Club has enough members so they only
club excellence to provide take on one role per meeting
the benefits members are • 20+ members in the audience
looking for. Why should you take on either of these two
Would you like to help other challenges? You will help others and at the
Toastmasters restore club strength to same time be given an opportunity to share
their clubs? There are some your experience, talents, and
members and clubs in your discover aspects of yourself
area that could use your that you didn’t even know
help. How can you help? were there. Leverage
Participate in the newest your strengths, your
District 7 membership marketing and
contests. The Extraordinary persuasion talents
Millennial Award and Reach to help others achieve the
for the Stars officially started November level of success you have achieved.
5th. They continue until the end of the Share your knowledge and experience
Toastmaster year, June 30 2017. See the and “Reach for the Stars.
“Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve
immortality.”
-- Dalai Lama
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