How We Maintain Our Biscuit Fund
It’s well known that the most important part of any…
Once upon a time, there were two manuals, called Competent Communicator (CC) and Competent Leader…
There are times in my life -when I don't want 'to do'.
It was 7 years ago, when someone in our club really, got my attention.
I didn't know. . . .
Pre-pandemic, at the beginning of every month, I greeted the postman like a long lost…
In my last blog, I wrote about me being ready for a new challenge and…
Toastmasters! What's that about?!
It was a cold January day.
'Would you like to do a Table Topic, Karen?' 'No!' I replied.
After what has been an incredibly challenging 18 months, we are excited to be opening…
Being a Toastmaster is all about being in control but discreetly, without being dominating or…
Tip 1 - Know the roomArrive early, walk around the room, and see areas which…
In the previous articles in this series, we looked at a variety of tips to…
In my last post, I offered some helpful tips on preparing to give a speech…
Speaking or giving a presentation in front of an audience can be pretty daunting.
The hardest part of any Toastmaster meeting, especially as a guest, is walking through the…
A speech can have many styles, it depends on the speaker's intent.
What exactly is public speaking?Is it standing in front of an audience? Addressing a team…
The life of a Toastmaster is shrouded in mystery.
A number of years ago I lost my job.
If you're a Toastmasters regular, you will know how important evaluation is to develop your…
We recently celebrated an anticipated day for millions of people around the world.
It has been a strange year, but we've embraced the new normal and feel incredibly…
We are incredibly excited to share that on Tuesday 8th December, Andrew Palmer from The…
During lockdown, I've been lucky enough to visit Daytona Beach in sunny Florida, and you…
Apparently the most common phrase in the English language at the moment is "is my…
The opportunity to step up as Club President came completely out of the blue for…
Firstly, let me explain my job as a Data Solutions Consultant.
Our doors are open for our first Open Day of 2020! We look forward to…
Well done for booking your first speech! We know it can feel a bit daunting…
The saying goes, "fail to prepare, prepare to fail," but that's not always the case.