D57’s Speak, Lead & Grow Podcast is excited to present our third Trio member, Jeffrey Young, Club Growth Director (CGD).
Table of contents:
00:00 Jeffrey’s advice about becoming comfortable with your own voice.
01:06 What made you get involved, and stay involved, in Toastmasters?
04:23 How mentorship improves the mentee and the mentor
10:33 Jeff’s role and plans as the Club Growth Director
14:55 How can we better attract young members?
18:51 Advice on opening a new club
21:44 Why clubs fail, and how to prevent it
29:02 Jeffrey’s passion away from Toastmasters
34:37 Jeffrey’s suggestions about Pathways
37:27 Was the Club Growth Director role what Jeff expected
41:48 How has Toastmasters benefitted Jeffrey’s career
Interviewing Jeff was inspiring and invigorating because of his passion and commitment to Toastmasters International and District 57 in particular.
As you view or listen to the Podcast, you will be motivated and given a call to action as Alex and myself skillfully lead Jeff through all the questions that we know matter to each of you, our audience!! “How do I give my first speech?” “Will there be someone to mentor me as a new member of Toastmasters?” And, that all important question that everyone wants answered, “What’s in Toastmasters for me?”
D’Marie Shy-King, DTM
d57 Podcast Chair