Loyola University Chicago Toastmasters - LUC Toastmasters

06/06/2018

Mastering Body Language
Top 5 techniques to enhance your stage presence.

I’m going to make this as interactive as possible,” said our keynote speaker, joking comfortably with the people nearby. She gave the impression of supreme confidence. It all seemed so natural.
To a new Toastmaster, this type of performance may seem out of reach. It’s easy to assume that speakers who exude confidence are just born with something special. But just as actors adapt their behavior and mannerisms to play different parts, we too can learn to shape the impressions we make on others. Stage presence is a learned skill, for which many would-be leaders seek expert coaching. Here are some important techniques regarding body language, a key component of “executive presence.”

https://www.toastmasters.org/Magazine/Magazine%20Issues/2018/June2018/Body%20Language

01/05/2018

11/08/2017

Dear Loyola University Chicago Toastmasters and guests,

Please be advised that in order to allow Loyola University Chicago Toastmasters to support our sponsoring club Michigan Avenue Toastmasters efforts to launch their inaugural MAT Talks event this coming Thursday on November 9, 2017, our own regular Thursday meeting at Loyola University Corboy Center on Loyola's Water Tower Campus is officially cancelled.

The cost to attend MAT Talks at the London House is $10. Link: https://www.mattalks.org/

Also the LUC Toastmasters mentor match and training will happen on November 16, 2017. Therefore there will be no regular meeting. Thank you for being flexible. We apologize for this late notice and any inconvenience our meeting cancellation may cause our fellow Toastmasters and guests. We look forward to seeing you at our regular meeting on November 30!

10/12/2017

Catmasters action of the day!!

10/12/2017

Beautiful day! Come and join us Today at 6:15pm Loyola University Chicago School of Communication Room 010 - 51 E. Pearson

10/12/2017

10/12/2017

Social Media Explained!

10/05/2017

Congratz to the D103 Central North Division Evaluation Contest 1st place winner! Way to go LUC Toastmaster!
See you at the fall D103 Conference competition!

10/02/2017

Let's Cheer on our very own Natasha Varela (below right) who won the AREA level Evaluation Contest, and will be competing Wednesday for the chance to move to the next level! Go Natasha Go! And congratulations to komala Hayes(below left) for her second place on the Humorous speech Contest!

09/28/2017

This Thursday, September 28 Loyola Toastmasters is hosting the District 103 Central North Area C23 & C25 Contest!
Doors open at 5:30pm
Briefings at 6pm
Contest starts at 6:30pm

This is the 2017 Evaluation & Humorous Speech contest for Areas C23 & C25 of the Central North division in District 103 of Toastmasters ID is required for entry Doors open at 5:30pm Briefings at 6pm Contest starts at 6:30pm