In addition to women representing more than half of the world’s population, 54% of Toastmasters International’s 364,000+ members are females who joined Toastmasters to become more confident and competent Communicators and Leaders. Women also hold leading roles throughout the organization, including on the 2020-2021 Board of Directors, where the International President-Elect and Second Vice-President are […]
Have you ever wanted to: Have an easy tool to make beautiful designs? Create designs respecting the Toastmasters brand? Share easily your messages in an efficient and professional-like way? If you answered YES to at least one of the questions above, the following online good-vibe training is made for you! Want to get to the […]
Save The Date! On Sunday, February 28th… 🗓 Are you a District Leader who is going to chair or report at a District Council Meeting? A new Parliamentarian about to support your District Director? A Council member who wants to understand more about how Council meetings work and how you can contribute? Join Jean Gamester, […]
Nashville will (also*) have to wait! Finally, the situation and TMI’s care about their members lead the World Headquarters to decide that the 2021 will be held – as for 2020 – online. The good news is that 2020’s innovative experience made us grow and now we know and become experts in this: leading a […]
‘Why this dreadful flip-book format?’ – Tips to help you read the District’s Newsletter 🙂 Dear Toastmasters of the District, We appreciate your rewarding and encouragement. Especially we received those you shared in the comments of the last newsletter publishing (find them here). By the way… is this one? 🤔😊 But we also are attentive […]
Arnout NederpeltArnout is the District 59’s Program Quality Director for 2020-2021. He is your key resource in the District on all Toastmasters Education topics and Quality in your Club, Area and Division.Contact PQD Arnout pqd@district59.org. Dear Toastmasters, It has come to my attention that there is some discussion on how to interpret the Speech Contest […]
The Season’s Greetings are almost coming to their end. But we did not want to miss this special date with you all, dear Members of the District. Happy New Year! from all the Core Team of the District 59, presenting you our best wishes for 2021: Peace, Happiness, Prosperity, and overall Good Health. Appearing in […]
Humor has long been a favorite tool of successful speakers and not just because it can make the audience and the presenter feel better. W/ Toastmasters.org press release – source: Media Center. Laughter has also been shown to improve immune function, lower blood pressure, enhance mood, and decrease stress and depression. In addition to the […]
Dear Toastmasters, Members and Officers, Organizers and Contestants and all of those among you who are interested in how it works in the backstage… Welcome to the Toastmasters Contest experience! Here we are again creating the frame where our District 59’s champions – knowing the very first step of participating in your Club already makes […]
When you enter Toastmasters, you start with an adventure of developing yourself as a Leader and Communicator. Mentor, Mentee and Networking: a Powerful Combination In the beginning, Toastmasters always intends to provide a Mentor, to guide the new Toastmaster. But in most cases it has been a challenge. Until now! That is why The Toastmasters […]