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1. The Secrets of Club Success
2. What Elements Make A Club Successful Atmosphere
Friendly
Non-threatening
Positive
Programming
Organized
Varied
Fun
People
Committed
Active
3. Atmosphere Friendly
Guests and members are greeted as they arrive.
Guests are introduced.
A member sits with the guest to answer any questions they may have.
Non-threatening
Guests are made to feel at ease.
Positive
Members are supportive of one another.
Evaluations focus on good points, as well as points to improve on.
4. Programming Organized
Planned well in advance.
Members are contacted in advance to ensure participation.
Varied
The basic program is given a new twist occaisionally.
Special event meetings (i.e. debates)
Special recognition meetings (i.e. awards night, CTM night, etc.)
Educational module presentations (i.e. Effective Evaluations, Parliamentary Procedure, Listening, etc.
Fun
Learning potential increases if the activity is fun.
Laugh a little.
5. People People are the purpose for the clubs existence.
A positive environment leads to positive growth for members.
Commitment to the learning process is essential.
Active members mean more things get done and everyone benefits from the participation of the group.
6. Conclusion Atmosphere sets the tone.
Programming gets the job done.
People benefit from the experience.
Atmosphere + Programming + People = A Successful Club