1. District Executive Committee Meeting San Leandro, CA January 22, 2011 District 57 Toastmasters presents The Contest Zone

2. The Contest Zone Why –Why Prepare –Whats in it for you, me and us What –To Do / Checklist – Roles and Responsibilities How –Review Contest Script –Demonstration Q&A Agenda

3. The Contest Zone Enhance your Leadership Skills - Why Prepare Build your Team Put on a Good Show

4. The Contest Zone Learn by doing - Whats in it for you?

5. The Contest Zone Develop Contest Judges - Whats in it for me? Provide a format for success

6. The Contest Zone Inspire Audience - Whats in it for us? Enjoy a well run contest Prepare a future D57 World Champ

7. The Contest Zone Use the checklist - What

8. The Contest Zone - Roles & Responsibilities

9. The Contest Zone Review the Contest script -What to say -What to do -When to do it - How

10. The Contest Zone Demonstration Time –Lectern award Stand to the left of Toastmaster in speaking order Toastmaster shares the spotlight with guest Simple, timely questions, simple timely answers; Shake and take of awards Contestant walks to the Toastmaster Walk behind the other contestants to return to the line. - How

11. The Contest Zone GRILL THE PRESENTERS - Q&A

12. The Contest Zone Toastmasters International Website: http://www.toastmasters.org - Resources District 57 Website: http://d57toastmasters.org/contests.htm