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Toastmasters Educational Program and the CPA Competency Map

 By: Mark Hurrell  Published on:
Have you ever wondered how the skills you gain in Toastmasters can transfer to your career?  Are you an accountant pursuing a CPA designation?  Then you have come to the right article.…

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Submitting Education Awards

 By: Lily Laverton, DTM  Published on:
Your club receives credit for only one type of education award per member, per year. This encourages all members to progress in the education program, not just a few. Example: Pat Smith receives a…

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Call for Nominations for 2022-2023

 By: Carole Murphy  Published on:
Want to be part of an amazing team of District 96 Leaders?  Our Region Advisors and Peer Groups are always in awe of District 96's commitment, collaboration and creativity.  Is there a time…

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How do we hold a hybrid Open House that looks effortless?

 By: Guest Author  Published on:
Many of you are wondering, "How do we hold a hybrid Open House that looks effortless?" The Hybrid Committee is here to help! In this blog post, we list a few best practices for both the In-person and…

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Pathways Level 1 Updated October 2021

 By: Janice Parkinson  Published on:
Pathways Level 1 has been updated as of October 27, 2021.   Any path purchased after the 27th will have the updates. Paths purchased before October 27th will retain the original projects.…

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Welcome to the PQD Team

 By: Lily Laverton, DTM  Published on:
Please help me welcome Cindy Shen to this year's PQD Team! As the event assistant, Cindy will be helping with several events in development for the district. If you don't know her, you are in…

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The Summer of Toastmasters

 By: Guest Author  Published on:
For the last three months of summer, I've plunged myself into learning how to step out of my comfort zone and present a speech in front of an audience. However, due to a long pandemic, it was done…

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Across The Miles

 By: Vincent Li  Published on:
In the past year, as virtually all clubs around the world met online, countless members have taken advantage to visit other clubs, not only across cities or across districts, but across countries and…

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July 2021 TLI Chat Transcript Highlights

 By: Janice Parkinson  Published on:
So, you missed the TLI (Toastmasters Leadership Institute) and are wondering what you missed... check out these highlights from the morning CHAT.  Questions, answers, sharing, learning. …

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How to Submit a D96 Calendar Event

 By: Timothy Chui  Published on:
Head to the main page https://d96toastmasters.ca/ and click “Log in” (top left). Login with your D96 Username and Password.  If you don’t have a D96 account (note: this is NOT your…

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Message from District Director 2020-21

 By: Janice Parkinson  Published on:
Fellow Toastmasters, 2020-2021 Will be remembered in the history of District 96 as the year we survived the pandemic. We set out at the beginning of the year creating our District Success Plan in…

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Don't Settle for the Highlight Reel

 By: Guest Author  Published on:
“Speech has power. Words do not fade.
What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.”
— Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972), rabbi, theologian & philosopherAmong the dismal voids of the so-…

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