Transcript Energizing Your Area

Energizing Your Area
Ann Nakaska – K34 AG
Energizing Your Area
People are tired! People are busy!
They have far too much on their plates.
They feel alone!
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The answer…Vygotsky
Bring energy and aliveness to your area!
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Vygotsky
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child development expert
what children were capable of doing on their own
what they were capable of doing with support
The same applies to adults!
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Support from Peers
Connecting Clubs Together
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Support from Peers
Connecting Clubs Together
• Area membership drives- get ready for
September!
• Contests- similar time clubs
• Resources from advanced clubs
• Inter-area club visits
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Support from Above – You & D42
Regular club visits- visit just because and
take on meeting roles
Ask to sit in on a club officer meeting
Give inspiring speeches that support the club
and teach them how support their clubs
Ask for help from District
Refer to District Website to support clubs
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Support from Below
Using the Club Members
Energizing one individual builds area energy
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Successful Clubs Get Everyone Involved
The Competent Leader Manual
• Meeting Roles
• Mentorship
• Social Events
• PR campaigns
• Contests
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Clubs in Divisions C,G, J and K with no CL/AL’s
73 clubs in total
Total DCP points to date for those clubs- 186
Clubs with no leadership manuals completed
had an average of 2.5 DCP points per club.
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Clubs in Divisions C, G, J and K with CL/AL’s
57 clubs in total
Total DCP points to date for those clubs- 312
Clubs with leadership manuals completed had
an average of 5.5 DCP points per club.
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Both groups had completed Communication
manuals – this did not explain the huge
differences in DCP points.
73 clubs with no leader manuals – 54 cc’s/ac’s
57 clubs with leadership manuals- 88 cc’s/ac’s
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By encouraging more members to use
resources and materials already in place like
the CL manuals and educational sessions…
We brighten the whole TM community!
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By energizing one member at time…
We energize our entire area!
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