District Achievements and a New Year by Jeff Scott Ruiz
Greetings, fellow D26 Toastmasters. We are closing in on the halfway mark in our program year, Despite prevailing restrictions, there are still many opportunities for growth and innovation. What we focus on is where we go, so I’d like to highlight some of our...
Time to Give by Victoria Cox
This is the time of year that we discuss giving to others. This does not mean just gifts or money. We can share our experiences in life to help others not make the same mistakes we have. We can also share our time with others even though we can not see them face to...
District Officer Roles Explained by Jacqueline L. Smith
Greetings District 26 Members, In November, I briefly discussed responsibilities for area and division directors. This month, I will briefly discuss additional opportunities and responsibilities: Administration Manager, Finance Manager and Public Relations Manager. ...
Current Leadership Opportunities in Toastmasters by Jeff Scott Ruiz
Greetings, fellow D26 Toastmasters. I hope this month’s message finds you well as we prepare to enter the official holiday season! When people talk about leadership, what comes to your mind? Merriam-Webster defines leadership as the power or ability to lead other...
The Hidden Jewel of Toastmasters by Jacqueline L. Smith
Fellow District 26 Toastmasters, if I were to survey a sample of you and inquire of your reasons for joining Toastmasters, intuitively, I would say that most of you joined Toastmasters to work on your communication skills. I would venture to say that many of you did...
90 Toastmasters Meetings in 90 Days – The Finish Line is Just the Beginning! by Joe Milakovic
On October 19, 2020 I completed my journey I call, ”90 Toastmasters Meetings in 90 days”. This post is about finishing my 90 days and beyond. What is ”90 Toastmasters Meetings in 90 days”? My goal was to attend a Toastmasters meeting every day for 90 days. I started...
Time to STOP and Think About Your Goals for This Year by Victoria Cox
It is time to share your goals with the club and fellow Toastmasters. Area Directors have met with the officers of each club and part of their report is educational goals. Have you set a goal for yourself this year? Is it to go through two levels? Is it to start a...
Club Coach Opportunities by Jeff Scott Ruiz
Greetings, District 26. Welcome to the second quarter of our program year. We’re seeing more accurate member numbers with this round of dues renewals, and we're getting more requests for coaches as club memberships fall below 13. Since July, our Club Growth team has...
Virtual Hall of Fame 2020 by Jacqueline L. Smith
Greetings Fellow Toastmasters, Our first-ever virtual Hall of Fame event is quickly approaching on October 10, 2020, where we will honor the accomplishments of our fellow Toastmasters for the 2019-2020 year. We will also “roast” our Immediate Past District Director,...
A Series of Firsts! Try it, You Might Like It! by Trixie Hunter-Merrill, DTM, PRM
Hello to our fabulous District! This month we tried a few firsts! For most of you, this year has been a series of firsts! I applaud you and commend you for trying new things! I believe if we never try then we will never know what we can do! In the District, we have...
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District 26 Toastmasters Blog Article Submission Requirements:
Articles must be no more than 350-400 words and must include two images: one headshot and one for the article.
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