This Week’s News
October 29, 2024
đź“Ł Leadership Expo!
 🗓 Date: November 2nd 🕖 Time: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Link: Click here for event details and Zoom link
Explore how you lead and how you want to lead. Toastmasters provides a safe space to practice and enhance your leadership skills, and this event will offer valuable tools and practices to elevate your leadership game.
What to Expect:
- Team building activities
- Vision sharing
- Building consensus
- Goal planning strategies
- Opportunities to practice skills outside the club
The expo will run for approximately three hours, but it promises to help you focus on your personal and professional goals as you prepare for the upcoming calendar year.
Don’t miss this chance to invest in your leadership journey!
🌟 Join Us for the District 35 Toastmasters Leadership Institute! 🌟
đź—“ Date: Saturday, November 16 đź•’ Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM đź“Ť Location: Madison Pinney Library, Madison, WI
This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to share best practices, brainstorm processes, and connect with fellow Toastmasters from across the District. This TLI is also officer training for your Club success points!
What to Expect:
- Discover the art of giving supportive, actionable feedback—because evaluation isn’t just for speeches!
- Engage in interactive breakout sessions for officers to discuss best practices, share ideas, and solve problems together.
- Participate in discussions about club processes: Are there any missing steps? Does everyone know their tasks?
- Gear up for contest season! Learn about opportunities for growth and teamwork.
Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your Toastmasters experience and network with peers. See you there! 🎉
Please RSVP on Eventbrite so we have adequate seating — we look forward to seeing you!
If your club is still working on Moments of Truth, we want to reward your efforts! Submit your MOT paperwork and notes to Theresa by December 31, and you’ll earn $10 in District Dollars! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your club’s success! 🌟
Watch for the invitation email to share your club’s successes, innovations, and spectacular events with fellow District Toastmasters. Include fun pictures! Have an article ready to go? Send it to our Edge article collector, Division A Director Susan Brushafer, at sfbdotw@charter.net.
We’re looking to expand the reach of Toastmasters and are seeking leads for community groups or individuals interested in starting a club. If you know of any organizations, businesses, or community leaders that could benefit from our communication and leadership training, we’d love to hear from you!
Please share the name and contact information of a key decision-maker or group leader who might be interested. Your recommendations can significantly impact their growth and success through Toastmasters’ valuable resources.
You can also send leads to Yuriy Ksenidi, Club Growth Director, warhawkforlife@gmail.com. If the name of the person/company leads to a productive discussion with that individual, your club can earn District Dollars!