by Linda | Jul 10, 2019 | #onestepforward, On A Point Posts
What an incredible year we had in 2018-2019 we broke new District 74 records, we grew the number of clubs by 12% and we now have more clubs in Southern Africa than we have ever had 217 clubs & more clubs are showing their excellence, 140 clubs are at least...
by Linda | Jun 27, 2019 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
… How Toastmasters gave me a bulletIts wartime! Your comrade hands you a gun to shoot a charging enemy but as you pull the trigger, you realize there is no bullet! Imagine the trauma, confusion and despair! It is too late to take to your feet or to take cover and the...
by Linda | Apr 11, 2019 | #onestepforward, On A Point Posts
Is Club Coaching and Rescue the Toughest Leadership Challenge in Toastmasters? For the past 36 years as a Toastmaster and being involved in every sector of the organisation I have maintained that the two toughest jobs in Toastmasters is – 1st being the VPE and 2nd...
by Linda | Jan 24, 2019 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
Team work is something I have realized some people take for granted. Sports highlight the importance of teamwork. My favourate sports to watch are Tennis and Formula 1. Formula 1 is about men racing in their fancy ‘toys” cars. The driver gets all the attention when...
by Linda | Sep 27, 2018 | #onestepforward, On A Point Posts
A few weeks ago I accompanied my eight year old niece to a party and one parent asked me where I work. My niece decided to answer on my behalf “She works for Toastmasters” I was quite taken aback and I asked her “What makes you think I work for...
