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Welcome to Membership. Never doubt that a small, committed team of people can change the world: Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead. A Little heart…. Name, Club and size I am proud to be a Rotarian because.... Strategy: Partner Report.
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Welcome to Membership Never doubt that a small, committed team of people can change the world: Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
A Little heart…. • Name, Club and size • I am proud to be a Rotarian because.... Strategy: Partner Report
Kihei, Maui The inspiration of rotary Ortono, Italy
From Gary C.K. HuangRI President, 2014-2015 Service above Self To put the world in perspective, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first put our hearts right. Confucius
Moving forward Workbook Pages – 89-104 Question for consideration: • What does Rotary International expect/ask of the clubs regarding membership? • Strategy: Say something
Membership:Key Steps for President Elect • Set an expectation of membership growth and retention • Choose a strong, proactive Membership chair • Together, build a membership team with specialized functions • Implement ideas that will sustain membership growth, year over year, with a strong foundation being member engagement
Rotary Presidents: Club Leaders Leadership is a process of bringing out the best in yourself and others. The Leadership Challenge James Kouzes & Barry Posner
Our Club: Current and Future Workbook (p.96) – Club Membership Profile What trends do we see? What might we do by sharing collective wisdom and experience?
Our Club: Future Membership Worksheet (p. 94) – Part 1 • Vision for my club in 2019 • Consider: Kristi Govertsen’s presentation - 3 ideas/suggestions I can use for my Club prior to June 30, 2014 • If I could change one thing about membership in Rotary and/or my Club, I would….
Engaging Members • Consider people inducted and people who left your Club a) What were your surprises? b) Of those who left – do you know why? If so, how? c) Is your Club growing or declining in numbers? Key ideas: Keeping members engaged Learning Partners
Rotary International:North American Plan • Goal: 3% growth per year to boost membership to 1.3 million members by 2015 • Specific actions for all Clubs a) build engagement of members b) attract members c) charter one new club per district, per year We are all in this together.
Halfway Checkpoint • Progress on learning objectives • Attracting new members: Share one key idea with a new learning partner
Where to from here?Resources • Considerations for building membership (P. 97) • Club Membership Health Check Up (pp. 98 & 99) • Case studies (pp. 101-104)
Planning for strong membership Membership Worksheet (p. 94) • Consider: - Kristi Govertsen’s Presentation - Ideas from this session - Support network and critical friends • Record 3 key actions to take between now and June 30, 2014
3-2-1: A Versatile strategyTopic: Membership • 3 – strengths of our membership • 2- areas for focus • 1 idea to attract new members Concept: Board or Club Assembly
Ticket out the door: Share an action you plan to take The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. Mahatma Ghandi