Go team Club!

This past week, I had the pleasure of working with a supportive team of club members to deliver a Toastmasters Club Contest. Contests are a Toastmasters International annual tradition. Contests start at the Club level and continue through various levels until winners present on an international stage. These top speakers represent clubs from around theContinue reading “Go team Club!”

Teamwork makes a difference

As I pull into the family restaurant for a quick breakfast before I start my day, I see the line-up of matching trucks along the outer rim of the parking lot. Looks like an electrical company is starting its day with a little team building disguised as a hearty breakfast. Not a bad idea. InContinue reading “Teamwork makes a difference”

Working with your puzzle partner

Are you a puzzle person? Do you make puzzles on your own or do you have a puzzle partner you share the task with? Putting a puzzle together with someone can be fun, but also challenging. Much like teamwork on a project. Teamwork = Two people (or more) working together with the same objective. InContinue reading “Working with your puzzle partner”

The makings of a great club

I would say, there’s no faster road to success than working with a team that gels together. I’m pondering this idea while I enjoy today’s sunshine from my patio. What makes a great club, team, group… you name it? Here’s what I think. Positive attitudes When you interact with members at club meetings with aContinue reading “The makings of a great club”

Get the job done… together

I’m going to remind you of a well-known secret that cuts down time, enhances an outcome and builds your personal knowledge and experience. It’s collaboration — a big word that means working together! It works. Here’s why I say this. You’ll gain from shared experiencesThere’s a lot to be gained from someone else’s knowledge. We’veContinue reading “Get the job done… together”