identifying club coaches lorraine wheatley cc, alb

Identifying Club Coaches

Lorraine Wheatley CC, ALB

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IDENTIFYING LEADERS


Experienced Toastmaster who volunteers to help a club with less than 12 members.

NOT a member of the club

Able to look at the club objectively

Observes and assesses the club, determines what is holding it back from success

What is a Club Coach?


Works with the club towards the goal of Distinguished Club status

Guides the club members to take on the responsibility for their own success

What is a Club Coach?


Friendly Sincere Good Listener Trustworthy Dependable Focused Patient

Identifying Qualities for Club Coaches


Good communication skills Problem Solver/Resourceful Motivating and Encouraging Dependable Leader in the club (not necessarily a club

officer) A potential leader!

Identifying Qualities for Club Coaches

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Develop their team-building skills

Expand their leadership experience

Increase their proficiency as a facilitator & negotiator

Look for members who may wish to:


Be willing to share their expertise

Be willing to invest in the future of fellow Toastmasters

Earn credit towards their Advanced Leader Silver (ALS) award

Look for members who may wish to:


Always look for potential leaders in every member you meet during your club visits.

Encourage Leadership


Who do you know?


YES!

It is a Win-Win as a Club Coach

Work with a club in Your Area

Visiting the club already as an Area Governor

Club and Area will be stronger with your support

Can I be a Club Coach?


Engage the club in activities outside the club

“Hands-on” approach

Speaking and Leadership opportunities

Can I be a Club Coach?


Say YES!

Get approval and commitment from the club executive

Complete coach appointment form

Submit to [email protected]

Next Steps?


YOU ARE A LEADER


QUESTIONS?

identifying club coaches lorraine wheatley cc, alb

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