Dear Club President and Club VP Education: THE DISTRICT 7 BUSINESS MEETING requires your club’s vote, as the elected representatives of your club, at Leadership ’11. To ensure there is a quorum at the business meeting, please fill out a proxy form for your club. This form is a critical tool for District 7 in [...]
As a fellow Vice President of Education, I’m focused on developing the members of my club into the next generation of club leaders. One of the best tools I’ve found to get people excited about being a leader is district events. I have seen many members transform their ideas about what they want to be [...]
Here are 5 compelling reasons why it should: D7 Calendar – Let your members see all upcoming club, area, district events and networking opportunities. Quickly check-out numerous occasions to celebrate the success of our district and meet other D7 Toastmasters from clubs in Oregon west of the Cascades to the coast, a small part of [...]
Invest in your club’s success by sponsoring one of your officers or members to attend Leadership ’11 on November 5that the Oregon Convention Center, located in the heart of downtown Portland’s Rose Quarter/Lloyd district. Toastmasters, Where Leaders are Made, is not just a tagline, it’s reality. Dedication, communication, and engagement are key elements to being [...]
According to ASTD* the average working person in the US receives five days training each year. Approximately, 80% is functional and short-term: how to use corporate IT systems, overview of company processes, industry-specific skills, and so on.The other 20% is for long-term training leadership, team management, problem solving, decision making, project and change management, personal [...]
Brand new this year is our Friday night event. Leadership has never had a Friday night event and we want to see everyone show up for a great night. Rory Vaden will present “The Audience is Not in their Underwear!”. His presentation will be followed by a networking and the evening will be finished off [...]