hidden treasures in toastmasters
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Hidden Treasures:How to get the most out of TM
Silvana Wasitova DTMDivision E Governor - D59, 2012-2013
Krakow, July 2012
[email protected] & nurturing environment
Multiple Tools
Manuals: CC, 15 Advanced ManualsClub Leadership: team buildingMentoring: receiving, givingMentoring a club: Sponsor, Mentor, CoachLeadership ProjectLeadership at District Level
Advanced Manuals for Leaders, AG/DGSpeaking to Inform Specialty Speeches
1. The Speech to Inform 5-7 mins 1. Speak off the Cuff 5-7 mins
2. Resources for Informing 5-7 mins 2. Uplift the Spirit 8-10 mins
3. The Demonstration Talk 5-7 mins 3. Sell a Product 10-12 mins
4. A Fact-Finding Report 5-7 + 2-3 QA 4. Read Out Loud 12-15 mins
5. The Abstract Concept 6-8 mins 5. Introduce the Speaker 8-10 mins
Speeches by Management Special Occasion Speeches
1. The Briefing 8-10 mins 1. Mastering the Toast 2-3 mins
2. The Technical Speech 8-10 mins 2. Speaking in Praise 5-7 mins
3. Manage and Motivate 10-12 mins 3. The Roast 3-5 mins
4. The Status Report 10-12 mins 4. Presenting an Award 3-4 mins
5. Confrontation 5; 10 min QA 5. Accepting an Award 5-7 mins
Persuasive Speaking Interpersonal Communication
1. The Effective Salesperson 8-12 mins 1. Conversing with Ease 10-14 mins
2. Conquering the "Cold Call" 10-14 mins 2. The Successful Negotiator 10-14 mins
3. The Winning Proposal 5-7 mins 3. Diffusing Verbal Criticism 10-14 mins
4. Addressing the Opposition 7-9 mins 4. The Coach 10-14 mins
5. The Persuasive Leader 6-8 mins 5. Asserting Yourself Effectively 10-14 mins
DTM: Distinguished Toastmaster
Highest Educational Award within Toastmasters CC + CL + ACB + ACS + ACG + ALB + ALS
7.5 Distinguished Club goals for your club 45+ speeches Mentor, Leader @ Club & District levels
The Secret
Plan aheadEach speaking opportunity: make it a
manual speech, with a TM to evaluateOffer to speak at TLI / Special EventsCareful Tracking: No one else will track it for you!
Find Mentors to help you get there - ask!
Silvana Wasitova, DTMDivision E Governor - D59, 2012-2013
+41 79 558 0509
@wasitova
Planning a path to DTM
First Year: Complete CC, CL• Deliver 10 speeches• Serve as Club Officer + attend Training• Start on ATM-B and ALB
Second Year: Complete ACB, ALB, ALS• Deliver 14 speeches (4 are pre-prepared)• Serve as Area Governor + attend Training• Complete Leadership Project• Serve as Club Sponsor/Mentor/Coach
(may take longer than one year)
Third Year: Complete ACS, ACG
Planning a path to DTM
Example: club meets weekly = 50 meetings/yr
Planning a path to DTM
First Year: Start CC, Start CL• Deliver 10 speeches• Serve as Club Officer + attend Training• Start ACB and ALB
Second Year: Complete CC, CL, Start ACB, ALB• Deliver 14 speeches (4 are pre-prepared)• Serve as Area Governor + attend Training• Complete Leadership Project• Serve as Club Sponsor/Mentor/Coach
(may take longer than one year)
Third Year: Complete ACB, ALB, Start ALS, ACS,
Fourth Year: Complete ALS, ACS, ACG
Example: club meets twice a month = 24 meetings/yr
