CENTRALER

Toastmasters Club

Guest Kit (2008-09)

updated 20 Feb 2009

The mission of a Toastmasters club

is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop and practice communication and

leadership skills, which in turn

foster self-confidence and

personal growth.

The Mission of the Club

Mutually Supportive&

PositiveLearning

Environment

1Communication

&Leadership

Skills

2

Self-Confidence &

Personal Growth

3

Who are we?

Division

District 80

Area

Club

Hong Kong Macau

Thailand Singapore

Club

Area

Club

Club

Club

Division K2 DivisionsDivision H & K

10 Areas:Area H1 – H5Area K1 – K5

48 Clubs (at Jan 09)

•4 – 6 clubs per area •English, Mandarin, Cantonese•Open, In-House, Campus

Centraler

Area K5

Towngas

HKIE

KowloonTM

Club

Area

Club

Club

Club

Club

Area

Club

Club

Club

Club

Area

Club

Club

Club

CENTRALERExecutive Committee 2008/09

President : Sean LIN, CC, ALB persident@centraler.org

Vice President Education : Jacky LAI, CC vpe@centraler.org

Monica TSUI

Kitty CHONG, CC 　

Vice President Membership : Winndie FAN vpm@centraler.org

Ken LAU 　

Vice President Public Relations : Karen MA vppr@centraler.org

Secretary : Christy HO, CC secretary@centraler.org

Treasurer : Myron NG treasurer@centraler.org

Edward WANG 　

Sergeant-at-Arms : Florence LAW saa@centraler.org

Elspeth CHEUNG

Laurent VIGNERON 　

Immediate Past President : Albert AU, CC ipp@centraler.org

What do you get?

Toastmaster Magazine

Shopping Cart

CompetentCommunicationManual

CompetentLeadershipManual

HKD 70.00 HKD 70.00

Toastmasters & You

HKD 48.00

Communication Manual

7. Research Your Topic8. Get Comfortable with

Visual Aids

9. Persuade with Power10. Inspire Your Audience

1. Ice Breaker2. Organize Your Speech3. Get to the Point4. How to Say It

5. Your Body Speaks6. Vocal Variety

Structure

Delivery

Props

Message

Competent Communicator (CC)

5 – 7 minPrepared speeches

Education – Communication Track

Competent Communicator (CC) Award Completed 10 projects in Competent Communication Manual From “Icebreaker” to “Inspire the Audience”

Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB) Award Achieved CC Completed any 2 Advanced Manuals

Advanced Communicator Silver (ACS) Award Achieved ACB Completed any 2 Remaining Advanced Manuals Conducted any 2 programs from the “Better Speakers

Series” or “Successful Club Series” Advanced Communicator Gold (ACG) Award

Achieved ACB Completed any 2 Remaining Advanced Manuals Conducted a Successful / Leadership program, Success /

Communication program or a Youth Leadership Program Coached a new member with first 3 speech projects

Advanced Communication Manual

The Entertaining Speaker Speaking to inform Public Relations The Discussion Leader Specialty Speeches Speeches by Management The Professional Speaker Technical Presentation

Persuasive Speaking Communicating on Television Storytelling Interpretive Reading Interpersonal Communication Special Occasion Speeches Humorously Speaking

Leadership Manual

8. Motivating People9. Mentoring10. Team Building

1. Listening & Leadership2. Critical Thinking3. Giving Feedback4. Time Management

5. Planning & Implementation6. Organizing & Delegating7. Developing Your Facilitation

Skills

Meeting

Function

People

Competent Leader (CL)

Taking roles &responsibilities

Education – Leadership Track

Competent Leader (CL) Award Completed 10 projects in Competent Leadership Manual Served in various club meeting roles

Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB) Award Achieved CL and CC Served at least 6 months as a club officer and participated in

the preparation of Club Success Plan while serving in this office While serving the above office, participate in Club Officer

Training Conducted any 2 programs from “The Successful Club Series”

and / or “The Leadership Excellence Series”

Advanced Leader Silver (ALS) Award Achieved ALB Served a complete term as a district officer Completed a High Performance Leadership Program Served successfully as a club sponsor, mentor or coach

LeadershipTrack

CommunicationTrack

Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) Award

CL

ALS

ALB

DTM

CC

ACG

ACS

ACB

Always – “3F”

FUN

FULLFILLMENT

FELLOWSHIP

FULLFILLMENT -Communication & Leadership

Impromptu Speeches Prepared Speeches Evaluations Contests

Club / Area / Division Officer Club / Social Events Joint Club Functions Contests / Conventions

Communication Leadership

FELLOWSHIP -Network the World of TM

Visit Toastmasters Clubs on your next trip

Founded 84 years since 1924 More than 11,700 clubs in 92 countries More than 235,000 members worldwide

FELLOWSHIP -Network the World of TM

Toastmasters International District 80 Hong Kong 2007 Annual Convention

May 18 – 20Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Keynote SpeakerCraig Valentine, 1999 World Champion

Registration & Enquiry: hk2007convention@gmail.com

Register NOW!* Special Price Extend to

15/Feb/07: US$238(Regular Price: US$288)

* Less than 80 tickets left –act NOW!

Hotel Information

Harbour View International Housewww.harbour.ymca.org.hkHKD680/Rm w/o BreakfastHKD55/pax breakfastDeadline: end of February 2007

For Booking E-Mail:

neilsy@netvigator.com

Attain Conventions

FUN -More than Formal Meetings

Parties

Outings

Boat TripsTram Trip

Hiking

Any more we need to consider?

7. 4 x New Members8. 4 more x New Members

10 Goals

Distinguished Club Program (DCP)

Membership >=20 members or Net growth of >=5

Communication Leadership Membership Administration

9. >= 4 Club Officers trained during each of 2 training periods

10. One dues renewal invoice & one club officer list submitted on time

1. 2 x CCs2. 2 more x CCs3. 1 x ACB, ACS, or ACG4. 1 more x ACB, ACS, or

ACG

5. 1 x CL, ALB, ALS, or DTM6. 1 more CL, ALB, ALS, or

DTM

Goals Achieved in a Toastmaster Year

Distinguished Club Program (DCP)

Any 9 ->President’s Distinguished Club

Any 7 –> Select Distinguished Club

Any 5 ->Distinguished Club

The CENTRALER Experience

Any 9 ->President’s Distinguished Club

Already achieved 9 Goals Already achieved 9 Goals for 2008/09 !for 2008/09 !

The CENTRALER Experience

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