Competent Leadership
The Competent Leadership (CL) Programme is the main leadership programme in Toastmasters. It teaches you principles of leadership and enables you to practice them in a supportive environment.
Members work through the manual at their own speed, completing individual projects by taking on a variety of roles at the meetings and running the club.
There are ten projects in the leadership programme manual.
Leadership project |
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1. Listening and Leadership
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- Determine your current listening skills
- Identify the seven steps to better listening
- Practice listening skills in various meeting roles.
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- Determine your current critical thinking skills
- Practice critical-thinking skills in various meeting roles.
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- Determine your current skills in giving feedback
- Identify the steps in giving feedback effectively, Practice giving feedback as you serve in various meeting roles.
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- Determine your current time-management skills
- Identify steps to effectively manage time
- Practice time-management skills in various club roles.
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5. Planning and Implementing
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- Determine your current planning and implementation skills
- Identify steps in planning and implementation process
- Practice planning and implementation skills in various club roles.
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6. Organising and Delegating
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- Determine your current skills in organising and delegating
- Identify steps in the organisation and delegation process
- Practice skills in organising and delegation during various club roles.
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8. Developing Your Facilitation Skills
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- Determine your present facilitation abilities
- Identify facilitation strategies
- Practice facilitation skills in various meeting roles.
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- Determine your current motivational skills
- Identify conditions that motivate people
- Practice motivational skills while serving in club roles.
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- Determine your current mentoring skills Identify the steps in being a good mentor Practice mentoring skills in various club roles.
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- Determine your current team-building skills
- Identify the steps in building a team Practice team-building skills while serving in various club roles.
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