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2015 Spring Conference Consent Agenda
In order for us to utilize our time more effectively at the Business Meeting on Saturday, April 25, we have put together some of the routine items discussed into a Consent Agenda. These routine items are packaged and accepted as a group. In this package are items that do not need any discussion or a…
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Business Meeting Consent Agenda
A Consent Agenda is a process by which non-controversial action items are organized apart from the rest of the District Business Meeting Agenda and approved as a group. This includes all of the business items that require the approval of the Council, yet do not require discussion before the vote. On the Business Meeting Agenda,…
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District Split Proposal
Proposal to Split the DistrictVersion 4.0 dated 4.7.15 Proposal The Founder’s District Split Committee, as appointed by Linda Ulrich, DTM, District Governor, proposes that Founder’s District be split using the 22 Freeway (or thereabouts) as the official split boundary. As of 3.21.15, the new boundaries would be as follows*: The New District boundaries would be…
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La Palma Toastmasters Celebrate 5th Anniversary
City Council Issues Proclamation On Wednesday, March 25th the La Palma Toastmasters club (#1412788) celebrated the 5th anniversary of their club’s chartering at a meeting attended by City Council members Steve Hwangbo and Michelle Steggell and Founders District Lt. Governor of Education and Training Pan Kao DTM and Area E4 Governor Thomas Nguyen CC ALB.…
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LACE Presenter Tips
{vimeo}124132638{/vimeo} If you have been selected as a presenter for the next L.A.C.E. event, please watch this video before your presentation for helpful tips to prepare you for a successful presentation including tips on what to wear and what not to wear, and how to handle yourself with photographers or videographers in the room.
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LACE Presenter Tips
{vimeo}124132638{/vimeo} If you have been selected as a presenter for the next L.A.C.E. event, please watch this video before your presentation for helpful tips to prepare you for a successful presentation including tips on what to wear and what not to wear, and how to handle yourself with photographers or videographers in the room.
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Retention Workshop 2015 Highlights
Photo by Harry Yan, DTM How do you retain your existing club members? When and why do so many Toastmasters lose interest? Member retention is one of the greatest issues plaguing our Toastmasters clubs. The Phoenix Club in Anaheim provided the venue and a delightful breakfast for participants in the second Founder’s District Retention Workshop.…
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Know the Unbreakable Rules of Marketing?
Photo by Richard Daugherty Ninety Toastmasters who attended Founder’s District Spring Marketing Workshop, came away with unbreakable rule #1: Consistency beats Ability! The remaining rules can be found in Cathey Armillas book: The Unbreakable Rules of Marketing: 9 ½ Ways To Get People To Love You.
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Meet C and L Recipient Samwise Didier
Founder’s District is proud to announce the 2015 Spring Conference Communication and Leadership award recipient, Samwise Didier. You’ll get a chance to know more about him at the District Conference on April 25 during an interview style conversation that will be conducted by past District International Speech Contest winner, Mun Ng.