Summer 2018 TLI Trains Record Number of Leaders On a warm summer morning, Toastmasters from all over District 57 were assembling for an exciting day at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill. July 7 was a typical summer morning, already warm at 7 am, promising to get hot through the day—mirroring the warm introductions among […]
Coach Yourself to Success by Coaching other Clubs
Did you want to take your “Inspiring, Listening, Persuading, Leadership and Speaking skills to the next level?
June DECM Had Overflow Crowd!
The final District Executive Council Meeting (DECM) of the Toastmaster year had an overflow crowd of over 50 Toastmaster representatives from throughout district 57. This was the transition month when outgoing district leaders reflect on the year — excitement, growth, challenges, and encourage the incoming officers. The morning meeting was capped off by a fantastic […]
2018 D57 Spring Conference Was a Success!
It was overcast, cold, and quite windy as District 57 (D57) Spring Conference attendees began parking before 7:30 am at the California Maritime Academy in Vallejo along the shore of the Carquinez Straits. Brave Toastmaster volunteers flitted between arriving cars passing out parking vouchers. Quietly, without much fanfare, toastmasters from distances as far away as […]
The Amazing Adventure of a High Performance Leadership Project
The High Performance Leadership (HPL) project is designed to give Toastmaster members an opportunity to practice their leadership skills that they have acquired through Toastmasters. Initially, it shows the leader where s/he lies in the spectrum of leadership skills then with the help of the Guidance Committee and the Action Committee conducts the HPL project […]
