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are trusted to provide a ‘no’ if that is the answer.
       They are also trusted that with a yes, they will
       have the best possible answer with that yes.
           Confirming the 0.001%. Think of how many
       leaders you know who lead in this way. No matter
       your background, likely you will only come up
       with a few. Not the ones who occasionally spout
       proverbs, but who truly live the life of a muse.          On the Road Again. . .
           More than getting things done, individuals
       involved with this type of leader get things done.
       They get results.                                         If you are in the Portland,
       Still to discuss                                          Vancouver, Eugene or Medford
           Now that the levels are defined, next to be           area, be on the lookout for transit
       covered are the dichotomies of leadership vs.             ads. Buses are already on the
       management, and corporate leaders vs. non-profit          roads displaying the ads on sides
       leaders. Looking at reasons why they are less of a        and tails. If you spot an ad, snap a
       dichotomy and more of a spectrum.
           Self-analysis is always hard. Everyone thinks         photo, safely of course, and email
       they know their motives and considerations, but           it to our Club Growth Director
       what is not known is what is unknown at the time.         John Rodke at cgd@d7toastmas-
       We will get into an interesting way of determining        ters.org
       actual leadership style, based not on what one
       thinks, but on what one observes.                         We will have two winners in
           Joel Conarton, Area 65 Director, is owner of          Medford, and one in Portland,
       Catalystis LLC, where he coordinates consultants,         Eugene and Vancouver. Our 5
       coaches and service providers to provide greater results   winners will each receive a blue
       for all types of organizations.
                                                                 Toastmasters umbrella. Keep your
                                                                 eyes peeled. Bonus points if you
                                                                 post it on Facebook.





           The manager does



           things right; the


           leader does the right



           thing. William Bennis





















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