How To Start Facebook Ads For Your Toastmasters District

Membership among Toastmasters is down in the 2020-2021 year compared to the 2019-2020 year. COVID-19 is the most-cited reason for why a member did not renew, likely because they did not want to participate in virtual meetings and remain, instead, face-to-face. So, how can your club/area/division/district/region attract new members? District 54 has turned to paid… Continue reading How To Start Facebook Ads For Your Toastmasters District

Three Reasons Why You Should Join a MOOC

The act of continuing one’s education is a topic that comes up quite frequently at my Toastmasters club. All of us are in it because we want to keep learning and growing. In this post, I wanted to share my experience about continuing my education and hopefully give you another option for pursuing a new… Continue reading Three Reasons Why You Should Join a MOOC

The Unofficial #INBOUND15 Backchannel: All The Links You’ll Ever Need

This past week, I made final arrangements in preparation for INBOUND. I am now in the final tweaking stages of a presentation I’m giving in the middle of the month, I’ve met with each of my coworkers about the status of what we’re working on, and I even had a new batch of business cards printed. Then,… Continue reading The Unofficial #INBOUND15 Backchannel: All The Links You’ll Ever Need

Guy Kawasaki At #INBOUND14: Don’t Let The Bozos Drag You Down

In his opening keynote speech, former Apple and current Canva evangelist Guy Kawasaki urged the crowd to fight against the “bozos,” as he called them often throughout his presentation of 10 lessons he learned from Steve Jobs. 1. Experts Are Clueless “You need to learn to ignore bozos,” Kawasaki said. The bozos, he said, can… Continue reading Guy Kawasaki At #INBOUND14: Don’t Let The Bozos Drag You Down