Leadership ’09 Trailer

Here are some outtakes about why you need to be at Leadership ’09. Enjoy! Oh, and if you haven’t signed up for Leadership ’09…sign-up here!

More Than What You Bargained For…

When we first joined Toastmasters we wanted to become better speakers. We hoped to become better leaders. And we knew that if all went well we could expect to become better listeners. What we didn’t know was how much we could learn simply from hearing other people’s speeches. Since becoming a Toastmaster I’ve heard hundreds, [...]

Everyone Needs a Mentor!

Yes, you read that right…everyone needs a mentor! Someone you look up, someone you admire, and when it boils right down to it, someone who can help you along your path of self-improvement.  Mentors are not just for the “newbie” Toastmaster. Consider that many advanced Toastmasters have mentors or coaches to help them achieve their [...]

Becoming a Distinguished Toastmaster. It’s easier than you think!

Becoming a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) is easier then you think. It may seem overwhelming if you think about everything you have to do on both the communication and leadership tracks to achieve Toastmasters highest honor of Distinguished Toastmaster. But like most anything, if you set a goal and put a little planning behind it, you can accomplish it without too much [...]