Oct 29, 2025 | Knowledge Sharing, Member & Club Spotlight, Personal Growth
“Knowing yourself,” Aristotle said, “is the beginning of all wisdom.” Toastmasters founder Ralph Smedley envisioned using speaking and leadership training as tools for self-discovery, which leads to self-improvement and advancement. This model has helped many,...
Oct 26, 2025 | Personal Growth
You worked tirelessly, staying up late, digging deep, and trying to make sense of the data. You understood the details, the patterns, and their significance. But when it came time to present your findings, you hesitated. You doubted your ability to communicate...
Jul 18, 2025 | Personal Growth |
I had spent several years in Mumbai, where I worked as a TV host and a freelance voice artist, following my one-on-one coaching with renowned voice artist Kodas Wadia. When I returned to my hometown, I continued freelancing as a voiceover artist alongside teaching...
Jun 14, 2025 | Knowledge Sharing, Member & Club Spotlight, Personal Growth |
Leadership is not just about holding a position—it is about inspiring others, fostering growth, and creating a lasting impact. Few exemplify this philosophy better than Raji Bandanapudi, DTM, a distinguished leader whose journey in Toastmasters has been a testament to...
Apr 30, 2025 | Personal Growth |
Are You Noticing Your Progress or Just Moving Forward? Toastmasters is about growth—every meeting, speech, and role helps us improve. But in striving to become better speakers, it’s easy to overlook just how much progress we’ve already made. Have you ever given a...
Mar 9, 2025 | Knowledge Sharing, Personal Growth, Uncategorized |
Would you like to know how to become a more confident speaker faster? Many speakers struggle with slow progress, long gaps between speeches, and lingering anxiety. The cycle repeats: a speech is delivered, adrenaline spikes, nerves take over, and afterwards, there’s a...