Page 14 - Voices March 2018

FROM THE DESK

Time to Tend

Our Gardens

Emilie Taylor, DTM

Club Growth Director

Spring has sprung, and the shamrocks

are rearing their tiny little heads. The
sign that life underneath the soil is no
longer hidden. We can see the growth.
Our shamrocks are no longer comfortable

hiding in the dark.
How is our fall planting doing? Are we
seeing signs of new growth? March is also the Have we revisited our Club Success Plan
time for growth in ourselves as members in our (planting)? Our plans are like us—living,

clubs. It’s now time to revisit the flower bulbs breathing documents. Have we invited guests
we planted—that is—our plans, priorities, and to our meetings? Have we turned guests into
goals we set for ourselves at the beginning of members—future officers? Have we cleared
the year. And it’s time to rake back the leaves of the path for the fulfilment of our Club Goals?

Fall (so to speak) and see if the Tulips and other Where are we with our Distinguished Club
flowers are sprouting. Program (DCP) goals??? Have we recruited
enough members to keep our
clubs functioning at optimal level?

We have 3-1/2 months to go
before seeing the fulfilment or
fruition of our goals. As a member,
are you on track wth the goals you

set for yourself? Have you chosen
your Path by taking the Pathways
Assessment online? If you are
finishing a DTM in the traditional

program and you only need one
more requirement to complete
that goal—say either a Sponsor,
Mentor, or Coach, have you taken

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