1. What does it mean to be a Club President?
PDG Hank de Smit

2. Being Your Club’s President
What does it mean?
What are my responsibilities?
Why did I put my hand up or why did I allow them to twist my arm?
Will it be hard work?
Will I have to work my BUTT off?
Could it be FUN?

3. Being Your Club’s President
What does it mean?
What are my responsibilities?
Why did I put my hand up or why did I allow them to twist my arm?
Will it be hard work?
Will I have to work my BUTT off?
Could it be FUN?

4. Being Your Club’s President
A president is the leader of a state or a division thereof, typically a republic, a democracy, or a dictatorship. The title "president" is sometimes used by extension for leaders of other groups, including corporate entities and social groups. Wikipedia

5. Being Your Club’s Leader
Leadership is both a research area and a practical skill encompassing the ability of an individual or organization to "lead" or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations.
Wikipedia

6. You are your Club’s Leader Not Jack of all trades.
What does it Mean?
You are your Club’s
Leader
Not Jack of all trades.

7. What type of leader Autocratic Leadership Democratic Leadership
Laissez-Faire – leave ‘em to it

8. Leadership Are leaders born or can you learn to be a leader.
What is the difference between a Manager and a leader?
As President Should you Lead or Manage or both?

9. Being Your Club’s Leader
What does it mean?
What are my responsibilities?
Why did I put my hand up or why did I allow them to twist my arm?
Will it be hard work?
Will I have to work my BUTT off?
Could it be FUN?

10. Responsibility
"lead" or guide your Club members, avenues of service committees and your entire Club.

11. Responsibilities A vision for your club. Strategic Plan.
Ensure all committees work with the plan.
Ensure that the plan is reviewed regularly.
Engage all club members.
Develop more leaders in your club.
Be a vibrant club.

12. Responsibilities Field of Dreams If you Build it they will come.
1989 movie
If you Build it they will come.
Build a real “Vibrant Club” and they will come.

13. Being Your Club’s Leader
What does it mean?
What are my responsibilities?
Why did I put my hand up or why did I allow them to twist my arm?
Will it be hard work?
Will I have to work my BUTT off?
Could it be FUN?

14. Being Your Club’s Leader
What does it mean?
What are my responsibilities?
Why did I put my hand up or why did I allow them to twist my arm?
Will it be hard work?
Will I have to work my BUTT off?
Could it be FUN?

15. Being Your Club’s Leader
What does it mean?
What are my responsibilities?
Why did I put my hand up or why did I allow them to twist my arm?
Will it be hard work?
Will I have to work my BUTT off?
Could it be FUN?

16. Being Your Club’s Leader
What does it mean?
What are my responsibilities?
Why did I put my hand up or why did I allow them to twist my arm?
Will it be hard work?
Will I have to work my BUTT off?
Could it be FUN?

17. Planning for your Year
PDG Melodie Kevan

18. Planning for your Year
Know your members, their interests and their strengths
Which Rotary programs and Community programs to support
Connecting with your community at home & overseas
Engage members - attract new members
Your signature idea or program
Contributions to the Rotary Foundation
Promote the Club’s good work

19. STRATEGIC PLANNING & SETTING ANNUAL GOALS
Review your Club’s Strategic Plan
Why do you need a Plan?
Is the Plan current & relevant?
Are long term commitments achievable
Survey your membership – online surveys
Visioning program

20. STRATEGIC PLANNING & SETTING ANNUAL GOALS
Encourage every Club member to participate
Manageable and achievable goals
Goal setting responsibilities - add into Rotary Club Central
Review 5 year trends & graphs
‘How to Guides’ … links in My Rotary
Encourage all Club officers & team leaders to attend COTS / Assembly
Action Plan to celebrate achievements!

21. Rotary President Elect Ian Riseley was asked what was the most important item on his ‘To Do List’ – he replied … Planning, Planning, Planning!