by Brady Watkins Division D Director If I asked you to close your eyes and picture a “great leader,” who comes to mind? Is it a historical figure? A CEO? A coach? Or perhaps a parent or a mentor? Regardless of who you pictured, I’m willing to bet you didn’t choose them because of their…
by Michelle Bayes DTM Club Growth Director Our December Open House recognition goes to two clubs that didn’t just host an Open House – they truly embodied one of the district’s focus incentives, “Unite as One.” Congratulations to Abilene Toastmasters Club and Clearly Speaking Toastmasters Club for teaming up to create a standout Golden Gavel…
by Manisha Abhyanker DTM I joined Toastmasters in 2002 through a corporate club that met during lunch breaks. The members were enthusiastic, supportive, and actively involved beyond the weekly meeting. Within six months, I stepped into my first leadership role as club secretary which was a decision that began a long path of service and…
by Michelle Bayes DTM Club Growth Director Take a moment if you will and recite the district mission with me, ‘We build new clubs, and support ALL clubs in achieving excellence.” These eleven words pack a very powerful message, and some of the foundational building blocks to achieve the mission sit under the umbrella of Club…
