I recently heard a speech by a 15-year-old young lady named Hannah. The point to Hannah’s 5-7 minute speech was two-fold: 1) to challenge her peers to embrace responsibility and, 2) to persuade adults to help teens develop by trusting them with increasing responsibility. If you had been in the audience that evening you would [...]
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You are invited to join TASC Toastmasters on 2 June 2010 as we host our next Open House. The event will be held 11:30AM - 12:30PM at the club’s regular meeting location in the Independence Center building (Rm W1213), 15036 Conference Center Drive, Chantilly, Virginia, 20151.
The agenda includes the presentation and evaluation [...]
Fellow Toastmasters,
It seems that there is some early St. Patrick’s Irish magic afoot: our March 17 Open House has been mysteriously turned into a club speech and evaluation contest!
While we investigate this trickery, we are left with no choice but to announce that TASC Toastmasters will host the 2010 Spring International Speech & Evaluation Contest [...]
So it’s finally happened. You joined your Toastmasters Club 13 months ago and are giving your 10th and final speech for your Competent Communicator award today. It’s a day of celebration and congratulations are perfectly in order. In a few minutes you will actually get up and deliver your speech. You are feeling pretty good [...]
Your Toastmasters International (TI) club’s Vice President (VP) of Membership just said something that you hadn’t realized when you first joined: YOU play a critical role in finding new members for your Toastmasters club.
You knew that the Toastmasters program worked for you, and you have casually mentioned something about Toastmasters to a few folks you [...]
Are you planning any trips this summer? Are you escaping the area for a vacation at the beach, to the woods, to see friends and family or to see new sights? If so, will you be utilizing any free online resources?
This message is in support of a speech project that I am presenting at our [...]
Should you strive to banish grammatical errors from your voice track, or use them for emphasis and drama?
