Humber Lakeshore Toastmasters Club

05/02/2024

"Listening is a pre-requisite to being heard."

Being heard at work has less to do with volume than strategy. And in the workplace, it'll have a huge impact on whether you’re seen as competent, get credit ...

01/02/2023

Happy New Year to all! Make 2023, the year you include SMART goals for your communication and leadership training!
Join our club and let's blossom together.

10/15/2022

https://www.toastmasters60.com/using-prepared-speeches-for-career-success-panel-discussion-2/?fbclid=IwAR04wfIcTSz_mvRrynnb9n-ufvRinG8j9B-gmF9lwY64hseQeZjlzFcxs3A

Key Takeaways Prepared speeches are at the heart of the Toastmasters educational program. They hone skills that give a competitive edge in the workplace, key being à communicate effectively and with confidence. To understand how prepared speeches can enable career advancement, an event called Using...

10/09/2022

https://hbr.org/2013/06/how-to-give-a-killer-presentation?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=hbr&utm_source=facebook&tpcc=orgsocial_edit&fbclid=IwAR1uCaJXM0lG4VOj8VRiWoyek4F6mjU1Pz3ytqf07W6Ge7yHOri61pGbFsk

For more than 30 years, the TED conference series has presented enlightening talks that people enjoy watching. In this article, Anderson, TED’s curator, shares five keys to great presentations: Frame your story (figure out where to start and where to end). Plan your delivery (decide whether to mem...

10/03/2022

Mark your calendars and be sure to attend this great presentation that will catapult your learning experience with Toastmasters.
Bring a friend. Join the club if you haven't already!

09/14/2022

Preparation, practice, and really owning your speech. You can master the moment! Toastmasters International
https://hbr.org/2020/02/dont-just-memorize-your-next-presentation-know-it-cold?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=hbr&utm_source=facebook&tpcc=orgsocial_edit&fbclid=IwAR32Jr9bo3kRHVUpD6p5J7wDyeUfMB2HRs_G_iiwOEl4ni6W5lWvn5c7ZOk

Knowing a script or presentation cold means taking the time to craft the words and sequence of what you plan to say, and then rehearsing them until you could recite them backwards if asked. It’s a more effective approach to public speaking than simple memorization or “winging it” because you p...

09/10/2022

Toastmasters always evolving with the times. Here is an interesting news release this week providing members with an extra tool to improve as speakers.

Toastmasters International and Yoodli announced today that the companies have entered into a strategic partnership that will give Toastmasters' more than 280,000 members standard free access to a...

09/10/2022

Hello everyone,
Our meetings have resumed so please join us and get back on the road to communication and leadership improvement!

06/11/2022

A gastronomic touch to our meeting today with tasty memories from around the world!

06/10/2022

Invest in yourself and join us on Saturday mornings! Lots of areas for you to pursue or try including Podcasting!

Great news! As part of the Toastmasters educational program, a project gives you the tools to build a solid foundation to create compelling, thought-evoking content and an inviting setting that your audience will want to return to your podcast to hear again and again! Click on the link included in this invitation for more information! Click here! https://bit.ly/discovertm