by excellence | Nov 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 November 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
6 – 9 May 2021 will mark our annual Toastmaster’s conference. This an opportunity for us to meet and interact with other amazing members of District 74. Take advantage of this opportunity. Stay tuned in to get more information on how you can secure your seat for...
by excellence | Nov 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 November 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
Aletta Rochat, DTM International Director Past District Director On the surface, serving as a leader might not seem attractive. Let’s face it you’re already busy. The thought of taking on more responsibility, (a.k.a.more stress), for no pay might not...
by excellence | Nov 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 November 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
Why Mentors Should Invest In Their Own Leadership Skills First “Put your own mask on first before assisting others”. An important safety message on flights. Toastmasters has helped me understand that I am others. That investing in my own leadership and development...
by excellence | Nov 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 November 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, New Member Moments
I am Maria from Maputo Toastmasters Club and I joined Toastmasters to improve my public speaking and communication skills. For some time now, I’ve felt a bit nervous to talk in public because I would be worried about making mistakes or forgetting what to say. I feel...
by excellence | Nov 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 November 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, New Member Moments
I am S’bo Vilakazi from Kloof Toastmasters Business Club in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. The skills and knowledge I’ve gained at Toastmasters have been of great help in my personal and professional development. Most significant for me has been the way the...
by excellence | Nov 15, 2020 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 November 2020 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Mentor / Mentee
I am Nirasha Sampson from Umgeni Water Pietermaritzburg, in South Africa. Since 2016, I have had the opportunity to be mentored by the District’s finest leaders who include Division P Director Joanne Schmitt, the Area P2 Director Evelyn Alessandri, and two...
