295 articles published
#246: The Roast: Lightheartedly "Grilling" the Person of Honor – Chris Arning
[29:39] A Roast is something you bake in the oven, but also a humorous way to honor or recognize an individual by poking fun at them in a good-natured way.
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#245: Meet the Newest Toastmasters International Accredited Speakers 2023
[48:22] Tune in to our interview with the newest Accredited Speakers (2023) – Stephanie Angelo, Verity Price, Dale Rees-Bevan & their incredible journeys
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#244: Handling Presentation Misfortunes & Mishaps with Grace – Jim Cathcart
[34:07] Jim Cathcart, CSP, CPAE his stories, strategies, & mindset for dealing with unpredictable on-stage mishaps with grace. Bonus: Free digital book.
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#243: My Toastmasters Education is like a College Degree – Philip Wilkerson III
[29:17] Phil enlightens us a little about the fruits of his Toastmasters Communication & Leadership journey & how others can also benefit from the program
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#242: Finding Her Voice and Purpose Creates a Path of Opportunities – Kelly Kaur
[29:58] People find their voice & purpose many ways. Kaur found hers through storytelling, writing, overcoming adversity, & Toastmasters speech competitions
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#241: AI, Authenticity, and…Stand-Up Comedy?—Aman Chopra
[32:27] Aman Chopra, public speaking coach and a recent graduate from NYU's Tandon School of Engineering, on the intersection of AI, comedy, and authenticity
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#240: Jocelyn B. Tyson—2023 World Champion of Public Speaking
[30:44] Jocelyn Tyson - 2023 Toastmasters WCPS. Learn more about her journey, backstory & added pressures leading herself to the main stage & more.
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#239: Finding Confidence & Enhancing My Career on Two Continents – Jane Osemwegie
[22:24] Jane shares her journey of confidence building, career enhancement and transformation through Toastmasters starting in Nigeria and now in Canada
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#238: Take a Stand for the Brand: Why Brand Consistency Matters – Mayuri Assudani
[26:35] Mayuri Assudani, DTM shares her wisdom on the importance brand consistency and how she used a competition to spread awareness and encourage its use
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#237: Loosening the Grip on Impostor Syndrome – Dr. Valerie Young
[33:35] Imposter Syndrome is an obstacle that gets in the way of being an effective leader. Dr. Valerie Young help us loosen the grip this phenomenon may have
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#236: Never Close the Circle—2023-24 International President Morag Mathieson, DTM
[37:41] International President Morag Mathieson from Germany—the second Int'l President from Europe and first female Int'l President from outside N. America.
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#235: Think Faster, Talk Smarter in the Moment – Matt Abrahams
[33:17] Spontaneous speaking expert Matt Abrahams helps us to Think Faster, Talk Smarter with exciting and valuable tips and ideas from his new book
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