By Dennis Neary In March of 2018 the three active members of Oakland Hills Toastmasters were asking themselves this question. The club had been strong and vibrant in the past, but that was no longer the case. Except for these three, no other member had attended a club meeting since November, and it was rare […]
It’s Welcome Back Open House Time!
Work together as a team to market your club’s open house, entice guests to join and encourage members to return!
Club Growth Director: Reflections on 2018-2019
By Bett Bollhoefer I think of Toastmasters leadership as a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) with a specialty in EPICNESS. I’ve learned so much about Marketing, Sales, Finance, Training, and obviously Leadership. I’ve made life long friends in Diane Pleuss and Kevin Markl. Going to District Leader Training was extremely high quality and I applied […]
My Why: A Club Growth Director’s introspection
By Bett Bollhoefer I joined Toastmasters because I was a shy software engineer. I found a supportive community where I could learn to speak. But I stayed because of the leadership skills, organizational skills, and other skills that I’ve learned. I became the president of my club, then an Area Director, Division Director and now […]
Meetup to Grow your Club
Meetup is subsidized by District 57 Toastmasters to help members of the public learn more about Toastmasters and how we can help them meet their educational goals. Clubs can take advantage of Meetup to attract guests and grow their membership. Want to get your club on Meetup? Fill in the club intake form at tinyurl.com/GetYourClubOnMeetup and […]
