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things I hoped to see. Even so, Leanna did a was anything less than awesome.
fabulous job planning our Amp It Up event, And Lyle, our Conference Chair... Even
getting the right presenters in the right time without me because I was on the road, Lyle
slots, and coordinating the event with little and his committee made big strides toward a
input from me. powerful spring conference by deciding upon
At the same time, our Pathways Chair, a theme, Rise to the Challenge, and letting me
Gwendolyn, did an amazing job preparing know what support they needed from me. I
her TLI presentation on Pathways couldn’t have asked for anything more than
mentorship and coordinating a couple of what Lyle’s Conference Committee gave me!
Pathways training sessions from her team. One of my most important tasks as a
Having attended Gwendolyn’s TLI session, I District Trio leader is to surround myself with
can vouch for her that she gave an excellent strong leaders who know what is needed from
presentation that covered everything I would them and can motivate their teams to deliver
have wanted to see in a presentation on what our district needs to be successful. It’s
mentorship. If what Suzanne Loeb presented never easy to bury a parent, but I’m happy
as the model speech for the Feedbackers that when I needed to bury my mom, I had a
Club’s evaluation contest was the same team of leaders who could carry on without
session she presented at TLI, and if Tamsen me and lead our program quality efforts
Corbin’s session was what she delivered effectively in my absence. I really can’t thank
at a D7 webinar weeks earlier, then I can’t Leanna, Gwendolyn, and Lyle enough for the
imagine either of their TLI presentations work they did while I was gone.
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