Mike Diggins
Need a chance to give a couple of speeches? Have we got a deal for you!
Struggling to complete Pathways Projects or levels? Are you – or anyone you know – having a hard time to find chances to present Pathways projects – particularly the Level 4 and 5 longer speeches such as “Prepare to Speak Professionally” or “Reflect on Your Path”? This month is your chance! Whangarei Toastmasters is sponsoring … Read more
Has your Officer Training been registered? Find out here!
District Training Register We make every effort to make sure everyone who comes to training gets credit for it – but it never hurts to check. Our Training register will show you which officer roles have been registered with World Headquarters. If you find an officer has not been registered, please contact our Program Quality … Read more
Missed the FreeToastHost workshop on December 10? Watch the recording instead!
See the recording of our FreeToastHost workshop The link to the recording of our session on December 10 is https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WhY_w7U8LyPR4_Qrv-20bKaBvMyLdaYI/view?usp=share_link. A two-hour workshop is a rather large file but break it down into sections and there would be a number of rather large files. The best way forward was to review the recording and provide … Read more
Questions about Pathways? Click here for upcoming workshops
Upcoming Pathways workshops Two workshops are scheduled in the coming week; one for those new to (or struggling with) Pathways, and one for those about to start on (or are struggling with) the more advanced levels. “Fun with Pathways” hybrid workshop | Sat, Sep 24, 2022 9:00am – 12:00pm Location: Matu’u Room, MIT North Campus, Pasifika Centre, … Read more
Our annual District Awards Dinner is on Sept 17 – will YOU be there?
District 112 Awards Dinner – September 17, Alexandra Park Saturday, Sept 17 , 2022 6:30pm Mix and Mingle 7:00pm Dinner and Presentations Register for this event RSVP to Marlene Krone at marlene.krone@xtra.co.nz or 021 228 3209 The cost is $60 per person Payment to District account 02-0480-0047317-004 Use your name as a reference Limited to the first … Read more
Missed a workshop from our 2022 conference? Not if you click here…..
Keynotes and Workshops During Conference 2022 This post was first published on May 13. If you don’t see your session of interest here, check back over the next few days; the intention is to publish them all right here. “Don’t Dis My Ability” – Accessibility Workshop Presenters: Mike Diggins DTM, Carolyn Peat PM3, and Toni Sharp DTM PDD QSM.Introduced … Read more
RIP, David Nottage CSP
In Memoriam, David Nottage CSP 31 May 1959 – 12 April 2022 It is with deep sadness that we inform you that David Nottage passed away on Tuesday, 12 April 2022, at the Hibiscus Hospice, after a short and unexpected illness. David Nottage CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) was the 1996 World Champion of Public Speaking … Read more
Could you be your club’s Toastmaster of the Year? Click here to find out
As George Orwell might have said: “All Toastmasters are outstanding – but some are more outstanding than others” Every year, clubs may decide who among their members has been truly outstanding. Toastmasters International provides a set of guidelines for clubs to use; however a club can, if it wishes, use any criteria to make its … Read more
How to On-Board A New Member and Other Training Resources
If you’ve been to Club Officer Training, you’ll have seen the presentation about on-boarding (adding) new members to your club. The process document that was referred to can be downloaded here. Resources for club officers, broken down by officer, have been posted here