by excellence | Oct 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 October 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, New Member Moments
I am a technology consultant. I joined Maputo Toastmasters Club in Mozambique to improve my public speaking and communication skills. I want to step out of my comfort zone and be able to deliver speeches in public without any hesitation. I feels Toastmasters is the...
by excellence | Oct 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 October 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, New Member Moments
Having made the lone trek to South Africa many months ago, I was keen to meet new people. And because speaking was my thing, I trolled the web to explore my options on finding an appropriate club. I found some options and sent out several emails of enquiry. Carpe Diem...
by excellence | Oct 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 October 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Mentor / Mentee
I have learnt a lot from my mentor Namatai Kwekweza. Having a mentor who is so action oriented and who doesn’t want things dragging has seen me doing my Pathways at a fast pace. She has taught me not to focus on distractions, but to keep going. Having someone checking...
by excellence | Oct 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 October 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Emissaries
When you visit other clubs you get to learn what they are doing differently and you may pick up new things to implement in your club that will give you greater results. There is also an opportunity for you to participate in their meeting and add value to the...
by excellence | Oct 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 October 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Social Events
Division A started the Accelerator of The Month initiative in August 2020, which is aimed at encouraging Division A members to accelerate their Pathway learning experience. In recognising and incentivising their efforts, we are dedicating each month to...
by excellence | Oct 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 October 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Social Events
The thrust of Toastmasters is to develop effective Communicators and Leaders. What better way than to catch them young? The Youth Leadership Program, through Gavel clubs, is a profound initiative to get those under 18 on board, considering the minimum age requirement...