Ria Harman Achieves Distinguished Norwich Speaker Recognition
Norwich, Connecticut Speakers president Ria Harman earns the prestigious Distinguished Norwich Speaker award, the highest level of achievement in the Norwich Speakers educational program.
We are proud to announce that Ria Harman, president of Norwich, Connecticut Speakers, has achieved the prestigious Distinguished Norwich Speaker (DTM) award, representing the pinnacle of achievement in the Norwich Speakers educational program.
A Journey of Excellence
The Distinguished Norwich Speaker award recognizes exceptional dedication to communication and leadership development. To earn this honor, Ria completed advanced projects across multiple educational pathways, demonstrated outstanding leadership in club and district roles, and mentored countless members in their speaking journeys.
"Achieving DTM status represents years of commitment to personal growth and service to others," said Ria Harman. "This recognition belongs not just to me, but to our entire Norwich, Connecticut Speakers community who supported and encouraged me throughout this journey."
Impact on Norwich, Connecticut Speakers
Under Ria's leadership, Norwich, Connecticut Speakers has experienced significant growth in membership and program quality. Her expertise in communication and leadership development has helped transform countless nervous beginners into confident speakers and effective leaders.
The club has achieved recognition as a Distinguished Club, ranking among the top-performing clubs in the district. This success reflects the high standards and supportive environment that Ria has cultivated during her tenure as president.
Inspiring Others
Ria's achievement serves as inspiration for current and prospective members, demonstrating the transformational power of the Norwich Speakers program. Her journey from nervous first-time speaker to Distinguished Norwich Speaker exemplifies the club's mission of helping people develop confidence and leadership skills.
"Seeing Ria's growth over the years has been remarkable," noted club member Sarah Thompson. "She embodies everything Norwich Speakers represents - continuous learning, supportive mentorship, and the courage to step outside your comfort zone."
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