{"id":4320,"date":"2009-12-18T05:30:42","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T10:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=4320"},"modified":"2009-12-15T10:21:11","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T15:21:11","slug":"professor-honored-with-toastmasters-international-leadership-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/12_18_2009\/professor-honored-with-toastmasters-international-leadership-award","title":{"rendered":"Professor honored with Toastmasters International Leadership Award"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. Clint Longenecker posed for a photo holding the 2009 Toastmasters International Communications and Leadership Award with Toastmaster officers, from left, Lt. Gov. of Education and Training Vera Johnson, International Director Kristal DiCarlo, Lt. Gov. of Marketing Robynn Diamond, District Gov. Nancy Zychowicz and Area 3 Gov. and Fall Conference Chair Heather Lane, who is an alumna of the UT College of Business Administration.<\/p><\/div>\n

During the recent Toastmasters International Conference in Toledo, Dr. Clinton Longenecker, UT professor of management, received the prestigious Toastmasters International Communications and Leadership Award 2009 for his significant contributions in business.<\/p>\n

Presented at the organization\u2019s district conference in November, the award recognizes a business leader who has demonstrated outstanding communication and leadership skills as defined by Toastmaster International, a nonprofit educational organization with more than 211,000 members in 10,500 clubs in 90 countries throughout the world.<\/p>\n

\u201cDr. Longenecker is the recipient of this award for the difference that he has made in the lives of business leaders across the country as an educator, researcher, author, consultant and speaker,\u201d said Toastmasters spokesperson Heather Lane. \u201cHe is committed to helping others achieve their full potential and become successful as leaders.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI am truly humbled by this recognition,\u201d Longnecker said. \u201cI try to make people a priority in everything I do, and helping people is a particular passion of mine because I enjoy seeing the success people can achieve when they are inspired and take action toward their goals and dreams.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lane said Longenecker\u2019s most recent book, The Two-Minute Drill: Lessons for Rapid Organizational Improvement from America’s Greatest Game, <\/em>has helped numerous organizations and businesses across the United States deal with economic challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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