public speaking tips
This workshop is intended for Toastmasters who want to offer presentations outside of the Toastmasters Club environment and desire to fine-tune their preparation and delivery.
At the end of this…
This workshop is intended for Toastmasters who want to offer presentations outside of the Toastmasters Club environment and desire to fine-tune their preparation and delivery.
At the end of this…
The attached slides, notes and worksheets are part of Scott Haywood's YouTube workshop on writing a speech. They include:
Module 1: Defining a Purpose
Module 2: Opening and Closing
Module 3:…
“Speech has power. Words do not fade.What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.”— Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972), rabbi, theologian & philosopherAmong the dismal voids of the so-called…
Originally published By Rodney Denno, DTM
“If I could give one piece of advice to members, it would be this: Evaluate, evaluate, evaluate.”
-- Presiyan Vasilev, 2013 World Champion of…
Crystal Clear Speakers Online Education Workshop on FEARLESS Speaking:
Feb 21st, 2023 Tue 7:00pm - 8:30pm PST
To influence people you need to make sure you have presence on stage.
There are many…
Anyone can be an effective public speaker. Just ask Jim Kokocki. In 1981, he was a shy corporate IT guy who did little public speaking. A few of Kokocki’s colleagues noticed that he didn’t speak much…
2 simple rules for consistently delivering better speech evaluations
Originally published by Ian Cunliffe, DTM
As Toastmasters, we have a very important job to do. We are entrusted with the…
That means you have a chance to positively impact others’ thoughts or emotions, improve your reputation, profile or authority and it’s a great way to get a step ahead.On the other hand . . . you have…
I’d be working with Dorothea Hendriks, whom I’d only heard speak once… and I loved her. I hung up the phone super excited, I turned to my girl, Jody Lea, and said,”Hey babe’s, I just got asked…
“Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.”
— William Barclay (1907–1978), Scottish author, professor & minister
In the midst of making a speech,…
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
— Albert Einstein (1879–1955), German-born theoretical physicist
One of the most-rehearsed forms of performance art is musical theatre,…
“Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.”
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), German philosopher
Communication is weightless—but it has gravity.
On journeys…
“What people call serendipity sometimes is just having your eyes open.”
— José Manuel Barroso (1956–), Portuguese politician & university teacher
One of the reasons I joined Toastmasters…