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Number - Course Title and Description - Semester Offered
1001 Basic Leadership: President Summer/Winter
Designed to assist first time club presidents learn how to encourage
active recruiting, develop a successful club plan, conduct executive committee
meetings and understand the Distinguished Club Program.
1002 Basic Leadership: VP Education Summer/Winter
The responsibility of the VP Ed is to insure accomplishment of the club's
mission statement. Learn how to create a positive growth environment for
members with dynamic meetings full of learning opportunities.
1003 Basic Leadership: VP Membership Summer/Winter
Members are the backbone of every Toastmasters program. Learn how to
build membership and assure a strong membership through satisfying the
needs of all club members.
1004 Basic Leadership: VP Public Relations Summer/Winter
Club expansion is achieved through an active membership campaign. Learn
to coordinate an active public relations and publicity program for your
club through focusing on membership, benefits, and recognition.
1005 Basic Leadership: Secretary Summer/Winter
The club secretary is a critical office. She/He serves as the pipeline
between the club and Toastmasters International World Headquarters. Maintaining
the club's membership records, recording activities and business decisions
is just the beginning.
1O06 Basic Leadership: Treasurer Summer/Winter
The Treasurer keeps all financial records of Club business, including
dues received and paid to World Headquarters. Learn to set goals, develop
strategies and prepare the club's annual budget.
1007 Basic Leadership: Sergeant At Arms Summer/Winter
The duty of the Sergeant at Arms is to maintain club property, arrange
the meeting room, welcome all members, and welcome each and every guest.
1008 Membership Roundtable Summer/Winter
If you've ever heard the expression "Dynamic Data Exchange" - now is
the time to experience the human version firsthand. Get together with other
Membership VPs to share ideas, solutions and programs.
1009 New Member Orientation Summer/Winter
It's more than just writing speeches, leading table topics, or being
a functionary. Come discover the many opportunities Toastmasters has to
offer and realize the unlimited potential.
1010 New Officer Roundtable Summer/Winter
Share and solidify your new knowledge with your colleagues. Discuss
the opportunities presented to first time club officers, brainstorm ideas
and strategies that will chart a successful course for your club.
Just when you think you've heard it all, you'll discover you haven't. Discuss the latest developments in Toastmasters anr] with other veteran officers.
1012 Contest Workshop/Chief Judges Training Summer/Winter
Speech contests are a Toastmaster tradition and there are many considerations to putting together a great one! This course will review the ins and outs of planning a successful club speech contest or serving as Chief Judge.
1013 Judges Training Summer/Winter
Ever wonder what judges are looking for in a winning speaker? What elements
they consider
necessary to take home the trophy? Learn the skills needed to effectively
judge speech
contests (or just learn to create better speeches!)
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2001 Goal Setting Summer Setting and achieving goals can help you accomplish more than you thought
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2002 Governance: Parliamentary, Constitution & Bylaws Summer
Did you ever wonder how to hold a Club election, or conduct an executive
meeting? Parliamentary procedures and Club Constitutions/Bylaws provide
the answers you're looking for.
2003 Effective Listening Summer
Do you know how to actively listen? One of the key factors to successful
communication is
knowing how to be a successful listener. This session teaches you how
to become a effective
listener.
2004 Building a Successful Team Summer
Regular Executive Committee meetings contribute to a club's success
by providing the
opportunity to plan and review progress. Committee meetings keep the
club on track helping
members achieve their goals. Learn various techniques to build and
sustain a positive,
unified and enthusiastic management team.
2005 Art of Delegation Summer
One person can't run the whole club anymore than one person can be an
expert in everything. The session will teach you how to share the load
by effectively delegating and collaborating with other members.
2006 Advanced Media Writing Summer
Promotions, publicity, public relations - what are they and how can
a club put together a successful public relations campaign? This session
will present techniques everyone can use to get your club's news into print
or on the air.
2007 Web Your Club Summer
There's a wealth of publishing tools out there, but which one will work
best for you? This
session covers the do's and don'ts of web publishing as well as how
to put your club site on
the World Wide Web.
2008 Mentoring Summer/Winter
We all talk about the need to mentor new members. This session will
teach you how to start
and continue a strong mentoring program for your club.
2009 Program Brainstorming Summer
On the whole, we retain only 10% of what we hear. Through interactive
learning, the retention
percentage increases sharply. Come and "brainstorm" ideas for Table
Topics, Meeting
Programs, and other Toastmaster roles.
2010 Success Leadership/Successful Club Series Summer
Want to enhance your club's achievement record? Hear more about the
tv
Toastmasters International wants you to be sure and share with your
club.
2011 Conflict Resolution Winter
How do you deal with conflict in a group? Learn the causes of conflict
and the strategies to
diffuse it.
2012 Effective Meeting Summer
From programming, agendas, and participant/offficer responsibilities
- this session
information you need to conduct dynamic, exciting, effective
club meetings.
Significant changes were recently made to the Toastmaster Educational System. How have these changes affected your goals? What does this mean to new members? Walk through the new education track and see the program's new opportunities.
2014 Motivating Achievement Summer
We sometimes forget that Toastmasters is a volunteer organization and
members are not
employees that can be tasked with assignments. Whether it's at work
or in the club, these
basic principles for motivating club members to achieve more personal
- and club - goals can
always come in handy.
2016 Maintaining Strong Club Summer
More than anything else, it's top priority to ensure that every Club
maintains a healthy membership. A club's success depends on enthusiastic
members who are eager to participate. Learn how to build and maintain a
strong club.
2016 Attracting New Member Summer
Club membership got you down? New members mean better meeting programs,
new ideas, a larger pool of potential leaders, more fun and more funds
for your club. Here are the tips and tricks for attracting new members
to your club.
2017 Charting a Course for Club Success Winter
Just as ships must chart a course to reach their destination - as officers, you set the tone and direction for your club. As leaders, you will want to use these basic steps to build a specific plan for your club's success.
2018 Turning Guests Into Members
Guests join clubs when they feel the positive energy, sense the supportive
atmosphere believe their time was well spent. Does this describe the way
your guests felt when they your meeting? If not, come find out how to insure
that they will.
2019 Problem Solving - The Process of Solving Problems Winter
Discover how to get to the real problem rather than the symptoms.
2020 Interpersonal Communications Winter
Conversing with ease, successfully negotiating that deal, coaching the best out c asserting yourself effectively, diffusing the constant complainer or learning to acknowledge your flaws in order to correct them - these are all examples of interpersonal communication skills that contribute to effective communication.
2021 Creative Leadership Summer/Winter
Creativity is a learned skill. The ability to produce, combine, and
change ideas as well as making new and unusual connections is a skill everyone
has. This course will help you learn how to expand your horizons and lead
creatively.
2022 Distinguished Club Program Summer
Learn about the Distinguished Club Plan and what the 'critical factors for success' can do for your club. Get ideas on how to put the plan into action.
2023 Record Management Summer/Winter
As with every organization, there are always records that must be kept to track club activities, events and transactions. Don't let 'keeping the books' become overwhelming. Here, you will learn techniques for keeping club records in good shape.
2024 Bulletins & Newsletters Summer/Winter
Calling all desktop publishers! Learn the fundamentals of effective graphic design that will help you get your printed messages the attention they deserve!
2025 Building New Clubs Winter
Learn to prospect for, recruit, and charter a new club in a community or corporation.
2026 Group Dynamics Winter
Ever wonder what's going on in a group? Learn how groups work, how to put effective groups together, how to manage personalities and how to get personal needs met.
2027 Moments of Truth Summer/Winter
What is a "Moment of Truth" - It's where the rubber meets the road and
it occurs every time there is interaction between club members or between
members and guests.
