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Three Lessons From My CGD Journey

Three Lessons From My CGD Journey

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,...

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