Millburn Resident Gints Gulbis Achieves Significant Milestone as Toastmaster
Toastmasters International announced today that Millburn, NJ resident, Gints Gulbis has achieved Competent Leader award.
Union, NJ, June 24, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Toastmasters International announced today that Gints Gulbis has achieved Competent Leader.
“Becoming a Competent Leader is a great achievement,” said Lisa Pantano, DTM, Lieutenant Governor of Education and Training, for Toastmasters District 83 (http://toastmasters83.org/). “It requires a certain level of mastery of both communication and leadership skills. Gints can really be proud of this accomplishment.”
After completing the ten (10) Competent Leader projects, a member is entitled to the Competent Leader (CL) award, and may add the post-nominal CL to their name for Toastmasters purposes. After earning the CL award the Toastmaster can further refine and develop his leadership skills by working in the advanced leader program. Members working in this program are eligible for Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB) and Advanced Leader Silver (ALS) recognition.
Club Vice President of Education, Paul Camarinha presented Gints with a special pin to recognize the milestone. Mr. Gulbis joined Toastmasters in 2008 and belongs to Toastmaster Club of Union.
“Taking action and becoming a member of Toastmasters has opened many new opportunities for me. It has helped me discover my “new me” for which I am very thankful,” said Gulbis. “Working through the Competent Leader program on my Leadership track with one fantastic Officer Team has resulted in an award-winning club for the 2010-2011. The experiences gained while serving as Club President and working through the Competent Leader program provided me with best practices that I’ve used in my running my business ventures. In addition to sharpening my leadership skills, I have also gained a great group of new friends! Thank you, Toastmasters!”
For more information about Toastmasters Club of Union, please see http://www.toastmastersofunion.com/ or contact Anna D. Banks at Anna@AnnaBanks.com.
About Gints Gulbis
Gints Gulbis, President of Toastmasters Club of Union, was born in the country of Latvia. Gints has called New Jersey home, since 2001. Gulbis is a real estate entrepreneur whose primary focus is building custom, one-of-a-kind residential construction projects within tri-state area. Gints also actively promotes energy efficient building methods and materials through his IntegraSpec® ICF Distributorship in New Jersey (www.integraspecicfnj.com). Gulbis an active member of Insulating Concrete Form Association (ICFA, forms.org), provides local builders with IntegraSpec ICF products, technical support and training. Gints Gulbis and his team build energy efficient homes and provides local trades people with ICF training and certification.
About Toastmasters
Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. The organization currently has 260,000 members in 12,500 clubs in 113 countries. Since its founding 85 years ago in October 1924, the organization has helped more than four million men and women give presentations with poise and confidence. For information about local Toastmasters clubs, please visit www.toastmasters.org.
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“Becoming a Competent Leader is a great achievement,” said Lisa Pantano, DTM, Lieutenant Governor of Education and Training, for Toastmasters District 83 (http://toastmasters83.org/). “It requires a certain level of mastery of both communication and leadership skills. Gints can really be proud of this accomplishment.”
After completing the ten (10) Competent Leader projects, a member is entitled to the Competent Leader (CL) award, and may add the post-nominal CL to their name for Toastmasters purposes. After earning the CL award the Toastmaster can further refine and develop his leadership skills by working in the advanced leader program. Members working in this program are eligible for Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB) and Advanced Leader Silver (ALS) recognition.
Club Vice President of Education, Paul Camarinha presented Gints with a special pin to recognize the milestone. Mr. Gulbis joined Toastmasters in 2008 and belongs to Toastmaster Club of Union.
“Taking action and becoming a member of Toastmasters has opened many new opportunities for me. It has helped me discover my “new me” for which I am very thankful,” said Gulbis. “Working through the Competent Leader program on my Leadership track with one fantastic Officer Team has resulted in an award-winning club for the 2010-2011. The experiences gained while serving as Club President and working through the Competent Leader program provided me with best practices that I’ve used in my running my business ventures. In addition to sharpening my leadership skills, I have also gained a great group of new friends! Thank you, Toastmasters!”
For more information about Toastmasters Club of Union, please see http://www.toastmastersofunion.com/ or contact Anna D. Banks at Anna@AnnaBanks.com.
About Gints Gulbis
Gints Gulbis, President of Toastmasters Club of Union, was born in the country of Latvia. Gints has called New Jersey home, since 2001. Gulbis is a real estate entrepreneur whose primary focus is building custom, one-of-a-kind residential construction projects within tri-state area. Gints also actively promotes energy efficient building methods and materials through his IntegraSpec® ICF Distributorship in New Jersey (www.integraspecicfnj.com). Gulbis an active member of Insulating Concrete Form Association (ICFA, forms.org), provides local builders with IntegraSpec ICF products, technical support and training. Gints Gulbis and his team build energy efficient homes and provides local trades people with ICF training and certification.
About Toastmasters
Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. The organization currently has 260,000 members in 12,500 clubs in 113 countries. Since its founding 85 years ago in October 1924, the organization has helped more than four million men and women give presentations with poise and confidence. For information about local Toastmasters clubs, please visit www.toastmasters.org.
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