Growing District 35

Building new clubs mean more people benefit from Toastmasters, that there are more ideas at training and more voices at contests, but clubs only happen with cooperation and support from members in the District.  Find out how club sponsor, club mentor and taking part in demo/intro meetings can help build clubs and garner you some […]

Basecamp Manager Bootcamp

Calling all VPEs, Presidents and Secretaries!  Do you know what tools you have in Pathways?  Do you know what to do when a member finishes a level?  Find out this and more, MUCH more when Keith and Keith share great information on Pathways Basecamp managing! Keith Hardy, DTM and Keith Cumiskey, DTM will both bring […]

Table Topics: Tools and Resources

Table Topics isn't just the most fun part of many meetings, it's a great way to build cohesion among members and it's a less threatening way to develop the same communication skills we use during interviews.  No wonder it's a fundamental part of Toastmasters!  (Spoiler alert: it's also one of our spring contests!) Let's go […]

DEC meeting

Hybrid, in-person component in Northern Division

Member mentoring: helping members and the club reach goals

Mentoring builds new skills in experienced Toastmasters, it focuses and supports new Toastmasters, and it can build longevity and goal-focused culture for your club!  How can you bring a mentoring program to your club?  Susan Brushafer, Division A Director and experienced mentoring program creator, will share her tools and ideas for community and corporate clubs. […]

HPL vs DTM Project

This isn't a breakaway Marvel Universe movie coming out soon! High Performance Leadership projects are required in half the paths out there, and Distinguished Toastmaster projects are one of the requirements for the revered Distinguished Toastmaster Award.  Find out what they are, what's required, and in some cases how you can even get access to […]

Free Toast Host Workshop

Many clubs use Free Toast Host to keep their agenda sign up, club communication and some marketing materials all in one place, but sometimes it's not completely intuitive.  Let's walk through some of those FTH challenges and improve your productivity!  We will start the meeting with basics, but as we may get into some specifics, […]

Leadership Expo where your goals and plans come together!

This is not a club officer training nor Toastmasters Leadership institute. How do you lead?  How do you want to lead?  Toastmasters is a safe place to practice new leadership skills, and we're going to hear about tools and practices to bring your leadership game to the top. Team building Sharing vision Building consensus How […]

Contests are coming!

Contests are the REAL public speaking opportunity in Toastmasters!  You're up there in front of people you don't know, you'll probably do the speech a couple times improving it, and there you are on stage!  Or you're behind the scenes making it possible for your fellow Toastmasters to step up their skills and deliver a […]