Club President Corner
As President, you are the Chief Executive Officer of the club. You are responsible for:
You accomplish your responsibilities by:
Learning and applying leadership skills are important elements of success during your term as Club President. Be sure to attend District-sponsored Club officer training events to learn how to fulfill your role as club President, to network with other club officers in your District, and to connect with trainers and District leaders who can help you in achieving success.
- Presiding over club and officer meetings
- Achieving Distinguished Club recognition for your club and recognizing member accomplishments
- Providing the supportive club environment members need to fulfill their self-development goals
- Making sure that members benefit from the Toastmasters educational program
- Helping the club retain members and recruit new ones
- Verifying education, approving requests, and tracking Pathways progress on as one of the Base Camp Managers
- Leading and guide the Club in accomplishing its short and long-term goals
- Conducting Club Executive Committee meetings
- Participating as a member of the Area Council
- Attending District Council meetings
- Attending the TI Annual Convention or assigning your proxy to an attending delegate
You accomplish your responsibilities by:
- Leading and managing your club officer team
- Motivating members, making peace and facilitating as required
- Striving to show respect for all members, even when you do not agree with them, and providing leadership for all
- Offering leadership development opportunities to members by delegating. You can't do it all yourself!
- Attending the Toastmasters Annual Convention or assigning your proxy to an attending delegate
Learning and applying leadership skills are important elements of success during your term as Club President. Be sure to attend District-sponsored Club officer training events to learn how to fulfill your role as club President, to network with other club officers in your District, and to connect with trainers and District leaders who can help you in achieving success.