by edwina | Sep 2, 2018 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
When I was in the first grade, my class teacher used to stick red stars on books of pupils who had performed well. To us 6-year-olds the red star was the hallmark of achievement and recognition. In my third term, after months and months of the red star eluding me, I...
by edwina | Sep 2, 2018 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
At this point in the year, hopefully you have been able to transition from being the “one in charge” to someone who supports and advises. It is a difficult transition but one that provides you an opportunity to continue to contribute but with decreased accountability....
by edwina | Sep 2, 2018 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
How long did it take you to eventually become a Toastmaster? For many members today, they heard about Toastmasters at least 3,4 or 5 times before they committed to attending a meeting, let alone becoming a member. This month, I would like to urge you to 1. Update your...
by edwina | Sep 2, 2018 | People Making History
Hopefully by now you will have seen material and information on the Smedley Award available to clubs during August and September. The Vice Presidents Membership and Public Relations will be working on a programme to have Open-House events at your club – specifically...
by edwina | Sep 2, 2018 | People Making History
This TOASTMASTER year, when I took over the treasury of our club, I thought to myself – “How can I persuade our members to pay their membership dues well in advance to avoid running after them begging for membership payments?” I plotted a few time-frames and started...
