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Short Takes

A series of short videos that get to the point with popular Toastmaster topics.

Short Takes

with Dennis Dawson

Think of Dennis Dawson as your personal guide on your Toastmaster Journey. Whether you’re a club officer looking for ways to grow your club, or are curious about what being a Contest Judge entails, you’ll find something valuable in the Short Takes series. These Short Take videos go beyond (but don’t replace!) the standard materials that come from Toastmasters International with practical insights from experienced members in the Toastmasters trenches.
About Dennis Dawson

About Dennis Dawson

Dennis Dawson has completed the traditional Toastmasters education program two times, to earn two Distinguished Toastmaster awards. He is a past Governor of Toastmasters District 57. Dennis is a district champion in the Humorous, Tall Tales and Evaluation contests. He teaches drawing at local elementary schools and volunteers as Santa Claus at San Jose Christmas in the Park.