Dec 16, 2024 | Knowledge Sharing |
The holidays bring us together, filling our homes with laughter, delicious meals, and the warmth of shared traditions. Whether you’re celebrating Diwali, Hanukkah, Christmas, Eid, or a family reunion, these gatherings offer a rare opportunity to connect. Yet, amidst...
Nov 11, 2024 | Knowledge Sharing, Personal Growth |
“We should be thanking you.” Incorporating gratitude into speech evaluations helps you provide impactful workplace feedback and maximize your success. When a novice Toastmaster closes a speech by thanking the audience, their speech evaluator will often say that...
Aug 29, 2024 | Knowledge Sharing |
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...
Jul 22, 2024 | Knowledge Sharing, Uncategorized |
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....
Apr 16, 2024 | Knowledge Sharing, Member & Club Spotlight, Personal Growth |
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...
Jan 13, 2024 | Knowledge Sharing, Personal Growth |
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...