I have noticed a disturbing trend in the Toastmasters clubs that I am active. A new member will join, give a speech or two, and then send an e-mail that says, “I am sorry, but I just don’t have the time for Toastmasters anymore.” The irony of these e-mails is that they tend to come [...]

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Today’s guest post is from Bob Jensen, a fellow Champions’ EDGE Member. In his post, Bob discusses Club Coaches and how a coach can assist struggling Toastmasters clubs. Bob’s article is a great overview of the club coach program and I am grateful for his contribution. Toastmasters International recognizes that there is a natural ebb [...]

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It is June, so that means it is time to elect a new slate of officers for the next Toastmaster year. If your club is like many I have worked with, this is crunch time. You have a few officers that want to stay, a few new candidates, but there are some glaring gaps in [...]

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I see three major issues when trying to track club health: 1. Monitoring member turnover 2. Managing club speaking goals 3. Managing club leadership goals in the new CL Manual To help manage these three areas of club health, I have developed a sign in sheet for members to check off that they attended what [...]

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