Welcome
We would like to extend a warm invitation to all Toastmasters to contribute to our blog. Your valuable insights, experiences, and knowledge would be a great asset to our platform. Sharing your thoughts and ideas on public speaking, leadership, and personal development would not only benefit our readers but also help you hone your writing skills. Whether you’re a seasoned Toastmaster or just starting out, we welcome you to join us in sharing your stories and perspectives. Send us your toastmasters related content to share with others. Email to pr@d101tm.org.
Personal Growth
Social Tailwinds
On Oct. 28th, around 6 pm, something happened that made me question—How do I express gratitude in my daily life?...
Why Do I Stay?
I was chatting with a few prospective new Toastmasters members, and one of them asked me a very introspective...
GRRR… From Gather to Reflect to Resolve—Roar into the New Year as a Courageous & Confident Public Speaker
As we approach the end of another year, it's a crucial time for us as public speakers, particularly as Toastmasters,...
Knowledge Sharing
Communicating Your Purpose
Communication, what do you think it is? Read on!
Compete To Progress!
Competition, are you afraid? Read on!
On Originality
Trying to understand originality
Club Management
7 Social Media Apps for Toastmaster Clubs
Today, clubs have the opportunity to expand their reach to new members, organize and promote meetings and connect members through the use of social media.
Pathways: Skeptic to Convert
The educational curriculum of Toastmasters is the Pathways program. If you haven’t done so already, it’s past time to embrace the Pathways program.
5 Safe & Convenient Payment Apps for Club Dues
As a relatively new Toastmaster member, I wondered what options members have to pay their membership dues, given the...
Member & Club Spotlight
Why Be a Speech Contestant? – Part 2
The WHY Series: You’ve heard the caution not to take the contestant path because you want to win? You can desire a win—that’s normal! But this motivation leaves you with a binary result–only one wins, the rest lose. If you take the path because you want to grow in confidence, self-knowledge, and visibility—win or lose, you always win!
Why Be a Speech Contestant? – Part 1
The WHY Series: If you are hesitant competing in Toastmasters speech contests, let’s uncover why you feel that way, and talk about what you have to gain.
Club Spotlight: Women in Product Toastmasters
Women product managers focus on “Empowering Every Woman’s Voice at the Table”. The club is an opportunity for women to develop product management skills, build and practice communication techniques and gain leadership experience.
BE A FEATURED BLOGGER
You can be a featured blogger! Did you know there is a popular assignment in most of the Pathways programs called ‘Write a Compelling Blog’? Share your Toastmaster experience and get credit at the same time. Submit your idea today! Email Blog@d101tm.org