Toastmasters Fiesta! My experience at the 2024 Toastmasters International Convention
August 2024 – my very first experience attending a Toastmasters International Convention. I was like a wide-eyed toddler wandering through a toy shop for the first time. Whew, I was overwhelmed. If you thought Toastmasters meetings were quick and action-packed, wait...
A Journey of Triumph: District 101 Becomes President’s Distinguished for the First Time
A Journey of Triumph: District 101 Becomes President’s Distinguished for the First Time By Abhijeet Joshi, DTM It is with immense joy and pride that I share the news: District 101 has achieved the President’s Distinguished status for the first time in its history....
My TEDx Experience
Exhilaration! My joy knew no bounds when I found out that I was selected for a TEDx talk. Along with it came an immediate apprehension as there was not a lot of time to prepare. I was asked to deliver a speech about my idea–I had so many ways to convey my idea, and so...
Why Do I Stay?
I was chatting with a few prospective new Toastmasters members, and one of them asked me a very introspective question—“Why do you stay?” I’ve been a member of Toastmasters for eight years. I stay because Toastmasters has embedded in my psyche that searching for...
Communicating Your Purpose
Communication, what do you think it is? Read on!