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Toastmasters Leadership
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Updated:
06/21/04
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Leadership Track Overview
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The Toastmasters educational program also includes a
leadership track, where you acquire and practice the skills necessary to be an
effective leader. You can serve as a Club leader, developing skills in planning,
training, motivating, and managing. You even can become a District leader, where
these skills are further enhanced. You also can participate in the "High
Performance Leadership" program (Catalog No.
262), which requires you to
conduct a project of your choice in which you serve as a leader. The program
provides study material and activities to complete.
Following are the awards members may earn in the leadership track and the
requirements for each.
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Competent Leader (CL) Award - To be eligible for this award, you must have:
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- Achieved Competent Toastmaster award
- Served at least six months (June 1 through December 31, or January 1
through June 30) as a Club officer (President, Vice President Education,
Vice President Membership, Vice President Public Relations, Secretary,
Treasurer, or Sergeant at Arms) and participated in the preparation of a
Club Success Plan while serving in this office
- While a Club officer, participated in a District-sponsored Club officer
training program
- Conducted any two programs from The Successful Club Series and/or
The
Leadership Excellence Series (may not be those completed for any previous
award)
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Advanced Leader (AL) Award - To be eligible for this award, you must have:
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- Achieved Competent Leader award
- Served a complete term as a District officer (District Governor,
Lieutenant Governor, Public Relations Officer, Secretary, Treasurer,
Division Governor, or Area Governor)
- Competed the High Performance Leadership program
- Served successfully as a Club Sponsor, Mentor, or Specialist
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Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) Award
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The Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) award is the highest award our
organization bestows and it recognizes both communication and leadership skills.
To be eligible for the DTM award, a member must have:
To apply for the DTM award, complete the appropriate section of the
Leadership/Distinguished Toastmaster Awards application (Catalog No.
1209-A).
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The Road Map to DTM |
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