Steve Lanning, Club Coach Chair

Episode 9: Steve Lanning

Steve Lanning, Club Coach Chair
Steve Lanning, Club Coach Chair

Take the Lead with Steve Lanning 

Meet Steve Lanning, twice all-around Distinguished Toastmaster and everyone’s go-to Toastmaster extraordinaire.  Learn about his Toastmasters and leadership journeys. He openly shares what he is involved in and all the opportunities that opened for him during his time with Toastmasters. Interested in being a guest at one of Steve’s clubs? Find out more information below!

  • 5340 Speakeasy Toastmasters
  • Toastmasters of Downtown Springfield

Episode 8: Philip Pape

Put the work into Toastmasters with Philip Pape

Meet Philip Pape and learn about his Toastmasters and leadership journeys. He openly shares what he is involved in and all of the opportunities that opened for him during his time with Toastmasters. 

Interested in being a guest at one of John’s clubs? Find out more information below!
~Talk It Up Toastmasters

Reach out to Philip on Instagram: @witsandweights 

Episode 7: Donna Peterson

The Advantages of Toastmasters with Donna Peterson

Meet Donna Peterson, a leader in her own right! Get to know Donna and her navigation through Toastmasters. Donna is the Chief Executive Officer of World Innovators, a business-to-business marketing firm with over three decades of experience in developing and strengthening relationships to drive growth for clients. As a member of New Dawn Toastmasters, she has honed her leadership abilities through a deeper understanding of diverse communication styles. This has enabled her to secure additional clients through more persuasive speeches and presentations. Listen in as she shares the pearls of club meetings, how to stay motivated and how to resonate with future members and leaders.

Feel free to connect with Donna on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnaapeterson/
Interested in being a guest at Donna’s club? Find out more information below!
Club: New Dawn Toastmasters

URL: 7723.toastmastersclubs.org

Episode 6: John Hogan

Giving Back to Toastmasters with John Hogan, DD

Meet John Hogan, the 2022-2023 D53 District Director! Get to know John and learn about his Toastmasters and leadership journeys. He openly shares why he considered embracing district leadership and his motivations behind support not only her friends and colleagues but all the clubs, areas, and divisions within our District.

Interested in being a guest at one of John’s clubs? Find out more information below!
Colonel Ledyard Toastmasters 3007

Interested in learning more about leadership roles and opportunities, email us at pqd@d53tm.org

Episode 5: Nancy Cook

Define your Goals with Nancy Cook, DL5, EC5, PM2, 

Meet Nancy Peck-Cook, cancer survivor, marathon runner, best-selling children’s book author! Listen in on how Nancy used Toastmasters to not only define her goals but find more focus and direction to achieve goals within and outside of Toastmasters. Get an insight on how she utilized the many opportunities our district has to offer anyone! 

Interested in being a guest at Nancy’s club? 

Speakeasy Toastmasters 

Check out Nancy’s Book and Website below: 

Book: Skiing is Believing

Website: https://nancypeckcook.com/

Stephanie Roy

Episode 4: Stephanie Roy

Fill your time with productivity with Stephanie Roy, AD 

Meet Stephanie Roy, everyone’s go-to Toastmaster! Get to know Stephanie and what she has gotten out of Toastmasters to not only further her career outside of Toastmasters, but also how she has given back to the organization in such little time! Stephanie Roy started her toastmaster’s journey in November of 2020 and if people would like to connect or find out more about what I do outside of Toastmasters, they can go to linktr.ee/stephanie.anne

Interested in being a guest at Stephanie’s club? 

~Nathan Hale Toastmasters (VPE & SAA)

~Talk It Up Toastmasters (VPE & SAA)

Episode 3: Patti Walter

Our Members Matter with Patti Walter, PQD

Meet Patti Walter, the 2022-2023 D53 Program Quality Director! Get to know Patti and learn about her Toastmasters and leadership journeys. She openly shares why she considered embracing district leadership and her motivations behind supporting not only her friends and colleagues but all the clubs, areas, and divisions within our District.

Interested in being a guest at one of Patti’s clubs? Find out more information below!
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Blue Chip Toastmasters

Interested in learning more about leadership roles and opportunities, email us at pqd@d53tm.org

Elizabeth Keeling

Episode 2: Liz Keeling

Say Yes to Opportunity with Liz Keeling, E51 AD, PI4

Meet Liz Keeling, Area Director of the Year 2022-2023! Listen in on how Liz traversed the club, area, and district area here at Toastmasters since 2017. She describes the opportunities that came her way and how she took that first step forward to achieve her goals. 

Interested in being a guest at one of Liz’s clubs? 

NYISO Toastmasters (Closed corporate club) 

Website: https://764383.toastmastersclubs.org/

Capital Advanced Toastmasters club 

Website: https://1360121.toastmastersclubs.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CATClubAlbany/