by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director
As Toastmasters International announced the upcoming dues increase effective August 1, 2023, it is natural to reflect on the significance behind this decision and how it can benefit members in their ongoing Toastmasters journey. Rather than focusing solely on the increase itself, let us explore three compelling reasons why investing in your Toastmasters membership remains a worthwhile endeavor:
- Enhancing Personal Growth and Development
By investing in your membership, you commit to a continuous journey of self-improvement. The educational resources, mentorship opportunities, and supportive environment provided by Toastmasters enable you to develop essential communication and leadership skills that will empower you both personally and professionally. The dues increase signifies Toastmasters’ commitment to enhancing the quality of these resources, ensuring a more enriching experience for members.
- Expanding Network and Building Relationships
By investing in your Toastmasters journey, you open doors to connect with like-minded individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. The increase in dues signifies a commitment to growing and sustaining this vibrant community. By actively participating in club meetings, events, and conferences, you will have countless opportunities to network, build lasting relationships, and expand your horizons.
- Accessing Valuable Resources and Opportunities
By investing in your Toastmasters journey, you gain access to invaluable tools and opportunities that can accelerate your personal and professional growth. Toastmasters provides an extensive range of resources and opportunities that support members growth and success. From comprehensive educational materials to access to leadership roles within the organization, your Toastmasters membership empowers you to excel in various facets of life.
Note that the Early Bird dues amount of $45.00, valid until July 31, 2023, presents a unique opportunity to secure your membership at a discounted rate. Seize this chance to invest in yourself and take advantage of the benefits that Toastmasters offers.
Guess what? A one-time incentive will be awarded to clubs who have eight or more members paid at the $45 rate by the end of July! These motivated clubs will receive this Club Banner Bling Pin to add to your club banner as recognition of your achievement in supporting and engaging your members!
