It included the usual topics of an RLI Part 1 course:
- Insights into Leadership
- My Rotary World
- Engaging Members
- Our Foundation
- Ethics & Vocational Service
- Service Projects
The RLI day had facilitators & participants from both districts, including throughout New Zealand & for the first time the Pacific Islands.
- 93% said they will continue onto RLI Part 2
- 93% said they would be willing to travel to another centre to complete RLI Part 2 if necessary
The following feedback was collated:
| General
Comments |
| What most liked about the RLI sessions? |
| The insights / aha's - more than expected |
| Listening to others & sharing ideas |
| It was interesting & lively - great presentations |
| The people - meeting Rotary people |
| Great topic coverage - relevant - brief to the point |
| Opportunity to talk to others on Rotary matters |
| Foundation topic was very interesting & clarified many things for me |
| Ideas from other clubs |
| Exposure to heaps about Rotary that I didn't know I needed to know |
| It gave me the opportunity to reflect on my role in Rotary, my club, the wider organisation & form my ideas on leadership (volunteer vs paid organisation) |
| Opportunity to network |
| Practice at working on a project |
| The interactive sessions with fellow Rotarians |
| Experience & examples from other participants & facilitators |
| Learning about the world of Rotary in an overview then in depth manner |
| Learning so much about Rotary International |
| Great & thanks |
| Recommended changes to improve future sessions |
| Timing - ensure comfort stops interlude - time out of conference room |
| Nothing |
| Foundation is still very confusing - that's just me I guess! |
| It was very valuable, every moment |
| Lunch - healthier options eg. a proper salad as a meal |
| I know it's hard, but allow more time for questions & people's experiences |
| Happy with the format |
| What else can RLI do to help make me a better leader? |
| Follow up to get me to enrol in next sessions |
| Just glad to know that support is there |
| More training |
| More time on Engaging Members would be of value |
| Maybe President Elect & President can usefully have a mentor |
| It was discussed - just be available |
=> To see when & where the next RLI courses will be held, please go to www.rli.rotarysouthpacific.org.
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