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Feedback. The Power To Motivate.
“The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t being said.” — Author Unknown When you hear the word ‘evaluation’ you may think of what a coach gives to a player, or what a manager delivers annually to … Continue reading
Posted in Toastmasters
Tagged communication, evaluation, Feedback, public speaking, Toastmasters
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A Measurement Of Your Openness
“Feedback is the breakfast of champions.” – Ken Blanchard One of the practical effects of giving your time is that you become more open. But understanding how open or closed you are may seem impossible to know. Here’s a simple question … Continue reading
Posted in In the community, Toastmasters
Tagged evaluation, Feedback, Giving Our Time, model speaker, Portland Toastmasters, target speaker, Toastmasters
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 355 – Elevating Your Game
“I’m sorry I wrote you such a long letter. I did not have time to write a short one. “ – Attributed to many I elevated my game today. One of my Toastmasters clubs dedicated an entire meeting to ‘elevator … Continue reading
Posted in Toastmasters
Tagged clarity, curiosity, elevator speech, Feedback, giving time, postaday2011, Toastmasters
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 340 – Quality Feedback
“Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.” – Samuel Johnson I ran out of N’s tonight. The reader board at my daughter’s school was to announce an upcoming pareNt’s Night as well as a baNd … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Feedback, positive feedback, postaday2011, reader board, thoughtful feedback, volunteering at school
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 281 – Not Every Serve Makes It Over The Net
“One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something.” – Henry David Thoreau As children get older many parents no longer feel the need to continue coaching youth sports teams. Not Kevin. Kevin is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Feedback, Giving Our Time, Humboldt, postaday2011, Thank You, volleyball
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 280 – No Response
Imagine you called your bank and they did not answer. What if you dropped off your car for service and they did not tell you when the car was done? Could you imagine submitting an insurance claim and receiving no … Continue reading
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Tagged Feedback, impact, Making A Difference, Responding To Email, sparked.com, Thank You, Volunteering
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 185 – Evaluations And How They Affect Volunteers
Volunteered to give a speech about evaluations, as well as an evaluation for another Toastmasters club tonight, Wrip City Toastmasters. Evaluation has been called the crux of Toastmasters. It is the process whereby a member gives honest, positive and specific … Continue reading
