Developing Your Team IdentityDivision Team Identities

Prepared by each DivisionPresented by Jonathan Ettie

Division A

THE A-TEAMA TEAM of leaders dedicated to supporting all clubs in Division A and to assisting those clubs to bring success to all of their members.

Division ATop Priorities

• Encouraging all members of Division A to overcome their fears and to take their Toastmasters experience to the next level.

• Quality training events to help club officers learn their roles to ensure all clubs have a strong and dedicated leadership team.

• Providing well organized and enjoyable speech contests for all areas.• Providing well organized and enjoyable speech contests for the division.• Completing 100% of club visits to ensure every club feels supported and has

an opportunity to share their goals and requirements with the district.• Regular and timely communication about all events and deadlines during

the year.• Thoughtful and constructive feedback for all clubs.• A dedicated Division A Council that will work to bring success to all clubs.• Respect and appreciation for every Toastmaster that volunteers to help the

division.

Division B

Developing Your Team Identity

Division B

• Success Plan – July 10, 2014– Vision and Mission:

• “We all Belong to The Division ‘B Excellent’ Team! If We Believe, WE CAN Reach the Brightest Star”

– Goals: President’s Distinguished Division 2014/2015• 50% clubs distinguished (12 clubs)• 1 new club• 500 members• 10 HPL, 7 DTM

– Strategies• Club Rescue• Leadership Opportunities• Get the Word Out• Connect Toastmasters

Division B

• Area Governor Meyers Briggs Personality Test Results– Area 4 – Wolf– Area 18– Area 24 – Dog– Area 33 – Cat– Area 42 – Owl

Division B

• Area Team Building– Area Stuffie Exchange

• Facebook Page – “Where’s the Stuffie?”

– Presidents’ Challenge• Area Club Presidents friendly challenges

– Most new members– Most educationals– Etc.

– Area Representation at Division Events

Division B

• Division Team Building– “Beeline” monthly newsletter– Anniversary celebrations– Social Media

C TEAM

CommunicationCollaborationCelebration

C TEAM

CommunicationCollaborationCelebration

3 ”C’s”

C TEAM

aDDVaNSCe Teamor

A Team (for short)

[Capital letters the first letter of each AG]

Division D Star power

Division Council Meeting: July 23, 2014 (on Line using Appear.in)

pROJECTS

HPL- Carisa David- creation of Division D Galaxy of Stars(Division D Virtual Hall of Fame)

Mission: To empower members to beam themselves , join the Division D Galaxy of Stars, dazzling like Diamonds in heaven.

STAR with 7 rays represent the 7 areas in Division D. Star Galaxy Installation, short video/ slideshow( ?), Theme Song-Adding Stars Division D- Devoted, Dedicated , Determined, delightfully dazzling. Newsletter- Editor- Laura Nguyen- debut release Target date: October/November Traveling Star- Similar to the picture above with the 7 rays representing the 7

Areas of Division D. Division D Unique Incentive. Educationals/ Learning sessions.

* Events*** Judges Training – Aug, 27th 6-9pm AG D55 Liz

VonKanel – Canada Place Edm. (Division F Governor Lorenzo Heinrich -Event Manager)

COT training: August 30, 2014 - Ft. McMurray Area Contest: D25-Oct. 1, D55- Oct. 2, D29- Oct. 4,

D7-Oct.7, D28/30 Oct. 10, D55, D15- TBA Division D Contest: Fall - October 18, 9-Noon,

Innovations Nov. 22nd- Bootcamp- Canada Place- Michael

Aloscious( Chambers) December 6th- TLI/ COT- TBD Spring Contest – Division D April 11, 2015 9-noon

Innovations. June 10,2015- COT training( next term) Farewell –Picnic in the park

Explore E

Explore beyond Your Limits “Star Light Team”

Shooting For The StarsDivision E

What Makes Our Team Gel Be Co-operative Listen to each other Watch our clubs ProgressBe Caring Be Respectful Volunteer for eventsCommunicate Give Service Hold each others handsCollaborate Give Value Juggle commitment's Be Enthusiastic Be Creative We will be forgiving Be open to new ideas Increase our Division PR Promote all clubs Revitalize Keep Confidences Promote all areas Report on time Answer each other in a timely manner Stay connected Support each others ideas within reason We will have integrity We will be a shoulder to lean on Smile and have fun Put no one in the team above another Give recognition to all Work for the common good of our Division Be inclusive Love ourselves we are human , we make mistakes Forgive mistakes Remember we are all on journeys Be authentic

The shooting Stars of Division E

DIVISION F – THE FRIENDLY GIANT

CREATING GIANTS AMONG MEN

Our goal is to take ordinary men and women and turn them into giants through the Toastmasters International training program in communication and leadership.

Working together we can all become giants.

www.toastmasters.org

Team Spirit mascot - Octopus A smart, resourceful problem-solving creature Tentacles provides amazing metaphors for how

Toastmaster skills can spread in to other aspects of your life

Flight or fight response is a massive amount of ink, thus the metaphor of writing for fear of a deadline

Division G

www.toastmasters.org

Club Visits Excellent progress – by the end of August, most Areas

will have at least 50% of their club visits completed

Bridging the Distance A geographically diverse group, we are using Skype

and looking towards AnyMeeting to have Division meetings along with emails and phone calls to continually stay in contact

Division G

Division J Mascot

• Meeting of July 23rd resulted in proposals– Jaguars

• Quick, beautiful that get the job done• Powerful, respected

– Jays• Quick and bright• Sociable and talkative

– Anagrams• GLADEMMS , DAMMES, MMEGA LDS

– No consensus at this time• Next meeting September 10th

The Knights of Division K

Our Knightly Virtues

• Courage – to lead our fellow Toastmasters in reaching their goals.

• Justice – to do the right thing.• Mercy – to lift up our fellow

Toastmasters.• Generosity – to give of ourselves.• Faith – to believe the best of

everyone.• Nobility – to always hold high

standards of conduct.• Hope – to encourage others and

to help them dream.