Rotary District 7750 Pre-PETS February 4, 2017 Greenville, SC

2017-2018 ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT Rotary Club of Sandringham Ian Riseley Rotary Club of Sandringham Victoria, Australia

2017-2018 ROTARY INTERNATIONAL THEME 3

KNOW YOUR ENEMY Complacency

DISTRICT FOCUS STRENGTHENING CLUBS Vince Lombardi

Good Leaders LEADERS Set the azimuth for their organizations Identify tasks to achieve goals Delegate responsibility Establish accountability Follow up (azimuth check) Give credit where credit is due

WHAT ATTRACTS PEOPLE TO ROTARY Autonomy People want to be part of something that’s self-governing (especially if it’s bigger than they are) Purpose People want to be part of something meaningful – an organization that’s making a difference Mastery People want to be part of something that’s as good as any and better than most at what it does

WHAT ATTRACTS PEOPLE TO A SPECIFIC ROTARY CLUB? A club in which its members are engaged and having fun being Rotarians A Club that exudes a sense of strength and vibrancy THIS IS AN EFFECTIVE CLUB

Rotarians Don’t Quit Rotary THOUGHT TO CONSIDER Rotarians Don’t Quit Rotary Rotarians Quit Rotary Clubs

WHAT IS AN EFFECTIVE CLUB? Increases its membership base Implements successful projects Supports the Rotary Foundation Develops future club and district leaders

DISTRICT’S GOALS District Goals are your goals Be better than previous year

INTENTIONAL STRATEGIES Purposeful, deliberate, and conscious plans of action or policies designed to achieve a major overall aim “GIVES US PREDICTIVE POWER”

DO BETTER THAN STATUS QUO CLUB EXPECTATIONS DO BETTER THAN STATUS QUO Membership The Rotary Foundation Service Projects Sustainability

MEMBERSHIP CHALLENGE If your club is over 25 members: Grow your club by 10 members Or 10% If your club is below 25 members: Grow to 25 members If you’re below 15 members, close the gap between where you are and 25 members by HALF

ROTARY FOUNDATION CHALLENGE Annual Fund -- $175 per capita If your club isn’t anywhere close to $175 per capita Close the gap between where you are and $175 by half If your club is over $175 per capita Take the best of your past 5 years and beat it by $1.00

PolioPlus -- $50 per capita POLIO PLUS CHALLENGE PolioPlus -- $50 per capita If your club isn’t anywhere close to $50 per capita Close the gap between where you are and $50 by half If your club is over $50 per capita Take the best of your past 5 years and beat it by $1.00

SERVICE PROJECT EXPECTATIONS Worthy of the name “Rotary” Do substantial good Justify the time and effort of members Provide personal satisfaction Members ENGAGED and having FUN being Rotarians

SUSTAINABILITY Strategic Plan Rotary Branding Identification and depth of future leadership Rotary Branding

2017-2018 RECOGNITION AWARDS RI Presidential Citation Governor’s Award Governor’s Pin of Excellence

PRESIDENTIAL CITATION

GOVERNOR’S AWARD

GOVERNOR’S PIN OF EXCELLENCE Service 17-18 Theme and logo To be added Membership Foundation

CALENDARS

OFFICIAL VISITS

CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND RI THEME MONTHS IMPORTANT District Grant Applications for 2017-18 Due April 30, 2018 www.rotary7750.org/Grants PLACEHOLDER

AG TOOLS YOU CAN USE AG’s Annual Timeline AG’s Club Visit Checklist

AG’s ANNUAL TIMELINE 2017-2018

ASSISTANT GOVERNOR’S CLUB VISIT CHECKLIST

QUESTIONS