by Blog Editor Trixie | Dec 10, 2019 | District 26 Leadership, District 26 Toastmasters, Immediate Past District Director
Leadership means different things to different people. What does it mean to you? To me, leadership is having the courage and confidence to conquer your fear and do what you think you cannot do. Taking the leap to leadership can be scary if you let it. Just as public...
by Blog Editor Trixie | Dec 8, 2019 | District 26 Toastmasters
What is a Gavel Club? According to Toastmasters International, “Gavel clubs are a way of providing the Toastmasters experience to groups who may be ineligible for regular membership due to age, or other circumstances.” What does that mean in English? Gavel Clubs are...
by Blog Editor Trixie | Nov 26, 2019 | District 26 Toastmasters, Guest Blog
Toastmasters Pathways Projects Impact Lives Outside of the Club Setting Has a positive impact been made in your life by a Toastmasters Pathways project? If so, yay! Me too! Recently, I completed the “Focus on the Positive” project in the Leadership Development path,...
by Blog Editor Trixie | Nov 20, 2019 | District Pathways Advisor
As leaders, we guide members forward into the future. Are we ready for for June 30th, 2020 when the Traditional Program ends? What strategies do we have in place to ensure our clubs are positioned for success? Adoption rates can help us monitor how we are doing. What...
by Blog Editor Trixie | Nov 12, 2019 | Program Quality Director, Toastmasters
Contests Beginning in early 2020, District 26 will begin the much-anticipated contest season. In order for our members to be eligible to participate in contests at any level (club, area, division or district) the member must be in good standing, that is, the...