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A Year of
Jim Robison, DTM - Program Quality Director
3. Provide multiple paths Contest Chair ensured that we had a
to your information. My successful contest season. Phyllis
most frequent answer to Harmon did a tremendous job
many questions is “It’s coordinating the District Annual
on the District website.” If Conference. Bill Hernendez made
you want someone to find certain we would have successful
information about your club, Toastmasters Leadership Institutes.
your meeting, or anything I also need to mention Bob Hall as
else, you need to make it easy to our Webmaster, Ayu Anantya as
find, and consider multiple ways our Education Committee Chair,
that people can find it. For District and Eldred Brown leading the
events, it is not enough to have the Tech Tuesdays. Not to mention, those
event listed in the Events Calendar, and people who work in the background
to have the event posted in a banner at supporting all the others. People
the top of the website, we need to also like Leanna Lindquist. Getting great
provide big buttons for people to click people to take on tasks relieved me of
on from the home page and put links a tremendous amount of stress and
in social media and in emails that are ensured our District members received
sent out. Even with that, someone will great support.
say they can’t find it. The point is, just I look forward to making use of these
put it in as many places as you can. lessons to help support District 7 in the
4. Recruit great people! I was extremely coming year.
fortunate this year to have many
people volunteer to take roles who
were extremely capable. Ellen Ino as
the District Zoom Master provided
outstanding support to the entire
district. Tamsen Corbin as District
Chief Judge and Patrick Locke as
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