Here is a list of some of our members who have chosen to make their profiles public.

"A mentor serves as a role model, coach and confidante. Offering knowledge, insight, perspective or wisdom useful to the mentee"

Coaching forms an important part of the mentor/mentee role. The following short video illustrates a practical format for reaching the mentees goal and sharing the mentor's knowledge.

Benefits

Benefits for new members

• Learn the program
• Learn club standards/customs
• Develop confidence
• Participate more
• Quickly learn speaking skills

Benefits for experienced  members

• Further refine skills
• Learn new skills

Benefits for us as a club

• Have more members
• Have more satisfied members
• Retain more members

A guide

First steps

• Sit with new member - Explain various parts of the meeting and club procedures
• Explain how to sign up - Ask VP education to schedule Ice Breaker as soon as possible
• Help with Ice Breaker - Review objectives, resources available. Discuss speech ideas

Next Steps

• Look at resources available - Club website, toastmasters website, CC Manual, CL Manual
• Feedback - Review progress, commendations and plan for next speeches
• Responsibilities - Explain https://www.toastmasters.org/Members/MemberExperience/NewMember/ToastmastersPromise.aspx

Reaching The Goal

• Share -  Share your goals, aspirations and how you have benefited
• Other Events - Discuss competitions, district conferences as was of expanding knowledge
• Club Officer Roles - Discuss leadership opportunities  and how can help

Having reached the goal, there is so much more. So take the opportunity and set the next goal and find a mentor to help you achieve it.

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