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• Toastmasters Speech #2: One Sweet Ride

  
  ~C4Chaos — Authority: 110
  Today I delivered my second Toastmasters speech. The theme was about our new road buddy but with a twist. I enjoyed writing it because it gave me the opportunity to talk about important topics that interest me while name-dropping Tesla at the same time. I guess my fellow Toastmasters enjoyed it because I was voted ...
  6 days ago

• What is a Toastmaster?

  
  Y Lakeland — Authority: 133
  Tonight, the Florida Southern College Bandshell will serve as the venue for the international club, Toastmaster’s, event. The Florida Southern College chapter of Toastmasters is hosting an event to bring awareness to this great club. If you have never heard of Toastmasters, you are probably thinking of someone who ...
  6 days ago

• Tuesday November 17th

  
  I Was Born2Cree8 — Authority: 424
  Today I read the speech I had written yesterday, working at memorizing the beginning and getting at least some of the body of it into my head. I re-wrote bits of it, as usual, making it a better speech. Wishing I had more time to work on the speech and do house cleaning, I went off to town to my Aqua Therapy group. ...
  6 days ago

• Toastmaster Speech

  
  I Was Born2Cree8 — Authority: 424
  I did another speech at Toastmasters this evening. This is the third speech towards my Advanced Communicator Gold award. This is the speech I wrote, though I never give them word for word... just come fairly close. I passed around photos I took while on the ride so people could get a visual. Speech Manual ...
  6 days ago

• Hey Baby, Come Here Often?

  
  The Accidental Communicator — Authority: 403
  Image Credit Whats A Nice Girl / Guy Like You Doing In A Place Like This? Just like a cheesy pick-up line, the first words that come out of your mouth when you are giving a speech will determine if you are going to get lucky with this audience. Unlike a wanna-be Casanova in a bar, you (normally) don’t have an ...
  1 week ago

• 10 Things You Should Know About Public Speaking

  
  Overnight Sensation - Public Speaking, Communication and Personal Development — Authority: 117
  My first “Ten things you should know about…” post is on (big surprise) Public Speaking. It’s the number one social fear and many people fear it more than death. Yet, there are people out there that you’ve probably never heard of that are getting paid over $10,000 to give a two hour presentation. So here ...
  1 week ago

• Tuesday November 10th

  
  I Was Born2Cree8 — Authority: 424
  Today I got up and did 2 loads of laundry back to back. Dan came over & I cleaned up Rebas run while Dan pulled/raked some weeds on the path to her run & the back door. I came in to work on writing a speech for Toastmasters & cleaned the ashes from the pellet stove while Dan put the storm/screen door ...
  1 week ago

• Never Give A Speech Without Having A Potato

  
  The Accidental Communicator — Authority: 403
  Every Speaker Must Respect The Power Of A Potato Bored audiences will get up and walk out of your speeches . How would you keep the attention of 400+ engineers who were attending an industry dinner event that they didn’t really want to be at on a weekday evening? I recently had the opportunity to be the master of ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Foundation of a Humorous Speech

  
  Humor Power — Authority: 117
  I attended the District 33 Humorous Speech Contest this past weekend.   I wasn’t speaking.  I wasn’t judging.  I was a spectator.  What a great way to enjoy a contest! A conversation with a friend led to the subject of “how soon should we expect a laugh in a humorous speech?”  A lot of people believe ...
  2 weeks ago

• Improve Your Public Speaking Skills with Nassau Toastmasters

  
  Search Amelia Island News — Authority: 151
  Professionals who want to improve their presentation and public speaking skills are invited to attend and learn more about charter members for this newly forming Toastmasters Club.
  2 weeks ago

• Observational Humor — Case Study #45

  
  Humor Power — Authority: 117
  Here’s another Observational Humor monologue presented at the end of a Toastmasters meeting. THE SET-UP (What happened and what was said during the meeting before the monologue was presented.) 1.  A speaker told us that to love others, you must first love yourself. 2.  A speaker told us to SLAP our ...
  2 weeks ago

• What organizations should I join in the Boston Metro area to improve my networking?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 648
  What organizations should I join in the Boston Metro area to improve my networking? Living a bit south of Boston so thinking of joining some organizations for networking reasons as well as to meet people. South as far as Weymouth, West as far as Newton, but probably not farther north than Cambridge/Boston. So far ...
  2 weeks ago

• How To Find Ideas For Articles & Speeches

  
  Free Internet Marketing Information — Authority: 162
  Do you have problems finding ideas for articles and speeches? I know have had at times, and others tell me the same thing. At my Toastmasters club, for example, I’ve often heard members say they have difficulty finding topics for speeches. But, I’ve learned, like others who write and speak a lot, to start with ...
  3 weeks ago

• Toastmasters Speech 6: Vocal Variety

  
  Six Minutes: A Public Speaking and Presentation Skills blog — Authority: 460
  Does your voice put your audience to sleep? Does it put you to sleep? Do you find it hard to  conveying emotions with your voice? Are you easy to listen to, or does your voice let you down? The sixth Toastmasters speech project guides you to harness the power of your own voice. This article of the Toastmasters ...
  3 weeks ago

• Spooked by Public Speaking? You’re Not Alone

  
  Building A Better Indiana — Authority: 132
  As trick-or-treaters descend upon neighborhoods this weekend, there likely will be a fair share of miniature vampires, witches and werewolves ringing your doorbell. Sure, those costumes don’t scare us like they did when we were kids, but there is something else that inspires fear in millions of adults. It’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Icebreaker

  
  jamsmooth.com — Authority: 110
  Last night I gave my first speech at Toastmasters. This speech is called the Icebreaker speech. It’s a 4-6 minute speech on yourself. This speech gave me a glimpse into what it takes to be a great speaker. The preparation and practice can be overwhelming. However I have great models and inspiration from my ...
  3 weeks ago

• Public Speaking Silence

  
  Rues de Bruxelles — Authority: 113
  Imagelink A Brussels Toastmasters club invited me to come and address the group at one of their dinner meetings. They figured I could teach them some improv, and tell some anecdotes, and ... well, actually the request was pretty vague. A dinner workshop? A speech with activities? A combination of the two? I was a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Toastmasters Testimonials: 85 Years of Better Speakers

  
  Six Minutes: A Public Speaking and Presentation Skills blog — Authority: 460
  To mark the 85th anniversary of the world’s leading organization devoted to communications, we recently asked Six Minutes readers to share their stories of growth through Toastmasters . Question : How has Toastmasters made a difference in your life? We received a flood of testimonials, and are pleased to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Nassau Toastmasters Information Session and Kickoff Meeting on Amelia Island

  
  Search Amelia Island News — Authority: 151
  Local executives will host an information kickoff session for a Nassau County Toastmasters International club on Monday, Nov. 9, at 6 p.m. at the Fernandina Beach Police Department’s Community Room
  4 weeks ago

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