District 101 presents:

Annual Conference 2025

 

May 17 & 18, 2025

Super Early Bird

Single Day: $30 or Both Days: $50

(Expires May 1st)

Early Bird

Single Day: $35 or Both Days: $60

(Expires May 15th)

Regular Price

Single Day: $40 or Both Days: $70

(May 16th onward)

Registration has begun!

Take advantage of our Super Early Bird or Early Bird discounts.
Last day to register is May 16.

Clubs can use District Credits to register.
Last day to apply for District Credit is May 10.

 

How to apply District Credits

To use the district credits, reach out to your Club President or Treasurer. They are required to compose an email to quality@d101tm.orgevents@d101tm.org and cc d101tm.am@gmail.com containing a list of members and the club’s credit information. Once this information has been verified and confirmed, members can proceed to register using this form. Deadline to request the form is May 10. Application deadline is May 15. 

Join Us!

Join us for exciting keynote speeches, workshops, and contests that will challenge you beyond your comfort zone. Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or a new Toastmaster, there will be something for everyone at this conference.

Our Program

Conference theme: Bring Your Story to Life!

Our Annual Conference is jam-packed with activities. Watch the Table Topics and Speech contest finalists! Celebrate our Hall of Fame recipients. Network with fellow Toastmasters! 

Keynote Speakers

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Stephanie Angelo

Ethiture® – Where Ethics and Culture Merge For Your Club’s “Personality”

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5/17 at 10 am

 

 

 

Michael Notaro, DTM, PIP

5/18 at 9:30 am

Tell Your Story, Change Your World

What if the most potent force for unlocking your potential and shaping the
world lies in a story you have not told?  Join us for a compelling Sunday
morning keynote on May 18th with Michael Notaro, Past
International President of Toastmasters International, as he ignites a powerful truth: your story has the power to change your world. 

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What if the most potent force for unlocking your potential and shaping the world lies in a story you have not told? Join us for a compelling Sunday morning keynote on May 18th with Michael Notaro, Past International President of Toastmasters International, as he ignites a powerful truth: your story has the power to change your world.

From a humble Midwestern upbringing to an enterprising UC Berkeley student, a career in law and mediation, and ultimately leading Toastmasters International – Michael reveals that anything is possible within the empowering world of Toastmasters. He’ll illuminate why finding your authentic voice is paramount, guiding you to recognize and embrace the transformative power of your unique narrative.

Experience the shared advancement of the Toastmasters journey, where teamwork and the generous exchange of feedback accelerate personal growth and collectively build Toastmasters’ global reputation as the leader in communication mastery.

Discover how vulnerability and authenticity can make your story irresistibly appealing and profoundly impactful, and learn practical strategies to craft and deliver your experiences with unwavering confidence. This keynote will reveal how your individual narrative fuels the collective impact of Toastmasters International, strengthening its global influence and contributing to a better world.

Your story matters – let’s unleash its transformative potential together… and change the world. .

 

 

 

Where & When

May 17 & 18, 2025

7 am to 3 pm PT

Synopsys

Building 1, 800 N Mary Ave, Sunnyvale, CA-94086

Parking available at address below:

645 Palomar Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

Our Speakers

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Stephanie Angelo, AS, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CVP

 

Stephanie Angelo is the architect behind Built to Thrive® organizations, where she champions “slaying the villain of culture stagnation.” Known for her dynamic workshops and keynote speeches, Stephanie caters to a diverse clientele ranging from business owners to high-ranking leaders, emerging leaders, and human resource professionals. 

As the creative mind behind the board game, Company Culture – A Game of Workplace Traction not Transaction®, Stephanie incorporates this training tool into her company culture workshops, facilitating fun and powerful experiences in-person or virtually.

Through her training, speaking, and consulting, she empowers clients to cultivate thriving cultures, crafting tailored, in-house programs that elevate employee performance, reduce turnover rates, and foster enriched organizational engagement.

Stephanie’s client roster includes industry giants such as L’Oreal Cosmetics, Intel, Scottsdale Healthcare, Doubletree Hotels, and CopperPoint Mutual. Her reach extends globally, to conferences and associations across varied sectors in the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Stephanie is an eSpeakers Certified Virtual Presenter, a professional member of National Speakers Association and Society for Human Resource Management. She is HRCI Ethics Certified. In August 2023 she was the 92nd recipient of the prestigious Toastmasters International Accredited Speaker designation (AS). This made her the first person from Arizona since 1986, the first female AS in Arizona, and the only American to receive the designation that year.

She loves to hike, read books that make her laugh, and is slaying her own villain of stagnation by studying German.

 

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Michael Notaro, DTM, Past International President

 

Michael is author of the bestselling book “The Call of the Leader” (currently out of print) which was released at the 2019 Toastmasters International Convention and quickly sold-out. He is currently an active member of three Toastmasters Clubs in the Oakland area (District 57-Lakeview, City Center and Esteemed 88)  and served with distinction in the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary.  Michael is an attorney, professional mediator, speaker and author. He uses his Toastmasters skills every day to make life better for those around him.

Michael will provide inspiration, a broader perspective, and actionable strategies for personal and professional development, all while emphasizing the importance of member and club success. This event simultaneously revitalizes District 101 leaders, reinforces core Toastmasters values, and inspires greater engagement across the district, ultimately building a strong leadership foundation and a positive, motivated community.