Become a better you!

Become a better you! Become a District Leader next year! “District Leadership gave me confidence” is what I answered when I was recently asked what becoming a District leader did to me. Stepping up to become Area Director, Division Director and later a member of the District Trio offered me plenty of opportunities to learn … Read more

WHY?

As we roll on into 2021, it doesn’t hurt to reflect on why we all do what we do. Perhaps you have already done so. If not, let’s do a little exercise together. Why did you join Toastmasters? Why are you still in Toastmasters? Why will you continue your Toastmasters journey in 2021? I’ll go … Read more

Staying in continues to be the new going out

Welcome to the new year of opportunity, that is 2021. Staying in continues to be the new going out. Take a moment to reflect on how far you have virtually travelled in 2020 and how much further you can go in 2021. Our typical routines have changed completely. There has for many been massive adjustments … Read more

Parlez-vous francais?

Experience French gave me an opportunity to step out of my comfort zone…” Veteran member Annelise Lepage spoke about the history of the club: “the idea to launch a bilingual francophone club originated from a desire to practice the French language, while at the same time, develop one’s public speaking and leadership skills. The target … Read more

Step-up to become a District Leader in 2021/22

Applications are now open for District Leadership roles for the next Toastmasters year beginning on July 1st 2021. Serving as a District leader is a unique opportunity to build up your leadership skills, lead and manage teams of people and gain recognition towards becoming a Distinguished Toastmaster.

The District Leadership Committee will be interviewing candidates for the following positions:

Positions on the District Leadership Team include Administration Manager, Finance Manager, Public Relations Manager, Club Growth Director, Program Quality Director and District Director.

To be eligible to serve as District Leader, any candidate must be a member in good standing of a club in good standing and have been a member of a club in District 91 for the past 12 months.

More information on specific eligibility requirements for each role can additionally be found on the Toastmasters International website.

How to apply

The first step will be to fill in the application form, give us some basic details about you and answer a few questions about your motivations and the role you’re applying for.

Candidates will then be invited to take part in a personality test, answer further questions and prepare a presentation ahead of an interview with members of the District Leadership Committee. The process is designed to help you learn more about your motivations as a leader, your leadership style and the role you are applying for.

Applications will be open until 31st January 2021.

Join us for a webinar on 6th Dec

If you’re keen to find out more about District leadership opportunities, join us for a webinar this Sunday from 19h with our Immediate Past District Director and a panel of past District leaders.

You can register to attend the webinar here.