Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club

Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club Group that seeks to develop leadership & public speaking skills. The club was chartered in 1990 March. This was chartered in 1990 in Kota Kinabalu,

Group that seeks to develop leadership qualities and public speaking skills.

What an incredible, action-packed weekend for the KKTMC family at the District Conference! We came, we learned, we cheer...
22/05/2026

What an incredible, action-packed weekend for the KKTMC family at the District Conference! We came, we learned, we cheered, and we definitely ate. 🍜

Here’s a quick wrap-up of our amazing journey:
🎙️ We leveled up our public speaking skills with invaluable insights from legendary speakers like DTM Fursey Gotuaco and DTM Sasha Li!
🏆 Division K Pride: Massive congratulations to our very own Division K's Clarence Tessensohn for dominating the District Level Contests! He brought home Champion in International Speech Contest, 2nd Place in Table Topics Contest and Evaluation Contest respectively. We couldn't be prouder! 🙌🔥

🌍 Global Connections: We loved bonding with old friends, making new ones, and even grabbing a precious moment to chat with our International President, DTM Aletta Rochat!

🥟 Sibu Eats: Of course, no trip is complete without food. We ate our way through the town, and yes—the legendary kompia lived up to the hype! It’s a strict must-not-miss! 🤤

Our hearts (and stomachs) are completely full. Thank you to the organizers and everyone who made this experience so magical.

Until next year... Kuching, we are coming for you! 🐱✈️

History came alive at our Lessons from History meeting! 🍰⚔️The evening began with an intriguing Invocation by Jervie on ...
20/05/2026

History came alive at our Lessons from History meeting! 🍰⚔️

The evening began with an intriguing Invocation by Jervie on the Pastry War of 1838, reminding us how even the smallest conflicts can escalate into major historical events. Acting President Ben then warmly welcomed everyone before Toastmaster of the Evening Jonathan George took charge with an energetic history-themed quiz that had members and guests testing their knowledge of world history. 🌍🧠

The Prepared Speech session brought a wonderful mix of inspiration and storytelling. Ben reflected on shifting his focus from seeking applause to creating impact through NGO work, while Dr. Desmond entertained the audience with humorous and vivid stories about India. Munir wrapped up the session with a thoughtful presentation on membership growth, featuring interviews across generations of club members. 🎤✨

After the break, Table Topics Master Adi introduced a fun debate-style session around the motion: “It is better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all.” ❤️🔥 Participants delivered passionate arguments that kept the audience thoroughly engaged.

The meeting concluded with insightful evaluations and valuable feedback, ending on a powerful reminder that history is filled with lessons worth remembering. Thank you to all members and guests who made the evening lively, meaningful, and memorable! 🙌📚

As the vibrant spirit of the Harvest Festival fills the air, we are thrilled to invite you to our next meeting themed Ka...
14/05/2026

As the vibrant spirit of the Harvest Festival fills the air, we are thrilled to invite you to our next meeting themed Kaamatan, hosted by our charismatic Toastmaster of the Evening, Adi!

Just as Kaamatan is a time to celebrate a bountiful harvest and give thanks, this meeting is all about celebrating the "harvest" of our personal growth and the "seeds" of confidence we’ve planted throughout the year.

See you there! 🌾

🗓 19 May 2026, Tuesday
⏰ 7:30pm - 10pm
📍 7th Floor, Wisma Damai Point, Jalan Damai Point, Luyang Commercial Center
https://maps.app.goo.gl/FPupvqCHxGyvn34c7
🚪 RM15 with light refreshments provided.

RSVP to reserve your seat! 💫
WhatsApp: http://wa.me/60176499110

History isn't just about dates and dusty books. It’s about the stories that shaped who we are today. Our next meeting, "...
30/04/2026

History isn't just about dates and dusty books. It’s about the stories that shaped who we are today. Our next meeting, "Lessons From History," will be hosted by none other than the charismatic professional emcee, Jonathan George! 🎤✨

Expect an evening of sharp wit, storytelling, and profound insights as we explore how the past can light our way forward. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking to improve your public speaking, there’s a seat at the table for you!

See you there!

🗓 5 May 2026, Tuesday
⏰ 7:30pm - 10pm
📍 7th Floor, Wisma Damai Point, Jalan Damai Point, Luyang Commercial Center
https://maps.app.goo.gl/FPupvqCHxGyvn34c7
🚪 RM15 with light refreshments provided.

RSVP to reserve your seat! 💫
WhatsApp: http://wa.me/60176499110

We explored the beauty of the everyday at our meeting titled "A Very Normal Meeting." Led by TM Ejinn, we were reminded ...
25/04/2026

We explored the beauty of the everyday at our meeting titled "A Very Normal Meeting." Led by TM Ejinn, we were reminded that the skills we sharpen within these four walls are tools for life. The evening opened with a poignant reflection from Dr. Cheryl, who was moved by the breathtaking KK sunset. She reminded us that "normal" moments are easily taken for granted and urged us to remain thankful for the simple wonders that surround us.

The prepared speech segment showcased diverse leadership and communication styles. TM Jonathan shared his belief that leadership is more than just getting things done, it is about growing people. TM Munir tackled a challenging Managing a Difficult Audience project by presenting his perspectives on MH370, while DTM Jasmine Leong inspired us with her journey toward a Piano Grade 8 Distinction. Her core message resonated deeply: "Leadership is about influencing, nothing more, nothing less."

The energy remained high through the second half, with Guest Joel, Dr. Jane, Guest Isaac, and Dr. Cheryl delivering Table Topics responses filled with wit and humour. Our speech evaluators, DTM Nicky Peter, DTM Joanna, and DTM Abu Bakar provided the "spot-on" feedback we are known for, while TM Ze Wen delivered a masterclass in analysis, earning him the Most Outstanding Evaluator award.

To close the night, Dr. Melody distilled the evening into three vital learning points: the power of analogies in storytelling, the importance of not taking "normal" for granted, and a three-step formula for success: "Visualize, Write it down, and Take action." It was a powerful reminder that growth happens in the consistency of our "normal" efforts.

Ready to polish your prose and perfect your pronunciation? Whether you're a grammar pro or still mastering the basics, o...
22/04/2026

Ready to polish your prose and perfect your pronunciation? Whether you're a grammar pro or still mastering the basics, our next meeting is the perfect place to level up!

Join us next Tuesday for a fun, high-energy session themed "Oh My English," hosted by the incredible Public Speaking Coach Winnee. 🎤 Expect a night filled with linguistic tips, laughter, and plenty of opportunities to boost your speaking confidence.

See you there!

🗓 28 April 2026, Tuesday
⏰ 7:30pm - 10pm
📍 7th Floor, Wisma Damai Point, Jalan Damai Point, Luyang Commercial Center
https://maps.app.goo.gl/FPupvqCHxGyvn34c7
🚪 RM15 with light refreshments provided.

RSVP to reserve your seat! 💫
WhatsApp: http://wa.me/60176499110

Our “36th Charter Night” meeting was a momentous celebration of KKTMC’s 36-year legacy. It was an evening of deep connec...
20/04/2026

Our “36th Charter Night” meeting was a momentous celebration of KKTMC’s 36-year legacy. It was an evening of deep connection, honoring the growth and the many lives transformed since our journey began.

DTM Abu Bakar Sheriff served as our Toastmaster of the Evening, leading with a seasoned grace that perfectly bridged our club's rich history with its vibrant future. His presence set a dignified tone for this milestone anniversary. 🎉

The stage was filled with inspiration as Brandon and Dr. Desmond Yap both delivered heartfelt Ice Breakers, marking the start of their promising speaking journeys. Joining them, Bryan Stacy shared an engaging speech that left the audience with meaningful reflections on perspective.

The energy remained high during Table Topics, where DTM Joanna Liew challenged our wits with thought-provoking prompts, sparking laughter and spontaneous brilliance. We wrapped up by honoring our award winners: Dr. Desmond Yap (Best Speaker), Ben Lim (Best Table Topics), and Chuan Ze Wen (Best Evaluator).

That evening, we honoured the legacy built over nearly four decades. As we look ahead, we remain committed to strengthening KKTMC for the many years of growth yet to come. ✨

17/04/2026

🥂 36 Years of Excellence: Celebrating KKTMC’s Anniversary!
On 31st March, Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club reached a remarkable milestone—36 years of empowering voices and building leaders! 🎂✨

The evening was filled with a heartwarming sense of camaraderie. It was a beautiful sight to see our Past Presidents, who laid the foundation of our club, sitting side-by-side with our newest members. From the founding stories shared by DTM Christine to the sharp evaluations of our current leaders, the night perfectly bridged our rich history with our bright future. 🤝🌟

Congratulations KKTMC on 36 years of incredible achievements! You have been a sanctuary for growth, a platform for confidence, and a second home for many in Kota Kinabalu.

Here’s to the decades of excellence behind us and to the many more years of growth, inspiration, and "Trust Dividends" ahead. May we continue to fly high together! 🏔️🕊️

LegacyOfGrowth KKTMCFamily

Trust is more than just a "soft skill" - it is the foundation of every successful collaboration. Whether it’s your inter...
17/04/2026

Trust is more than just a "soft skill" - it is the foundation of every successful collaboration. Whether it’s your internal self-talk or your interactions with the public, trust is the critical competency that drives results.

As we strive to be better leaders, Ze Wen reminds us that trust isn't just a "soft skill" - it’s a critical competency. Without it, we pay a “Trust Tax” of friction and stagnant growth. But when we lead with credibility, we earn “Trust Dividends,” allowing us to reach our goals faster and build more fulfilling relationships. 🍀

What we will explore together:
🤝 How to turn the "vague" idea of trust into practical solutions.
🤝 The four aspects of credibility to build unshakeable self-confidence.
🤝 Habits to re-establish trust when it’s been lost.

Don't let the "Trust Tax" hold you back. Master the competency that drives every decision and relationship.

KotaKinabalu Credibility

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7th Floor, Wisma Damai Point, Jalan Damai Point, Luyang Commercial Center
Kota Kinabalu
88300

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19:30 - 22:00

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+60168811075

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