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What
Toastmasters can do for YOU
As your improved communication skills become obvious within the workplace,
increased visibility, recognition and promotion will follow. As a Toastmaster
you will acquire an increased ability to motivate and persuade, making
you more effective as a leader.
Your improved presentation skills will win you respect and admiration
of your colleagues and employees. Members of Toastmasters clubs have access
to a wide variety of educational materials and training workshops.
How
you learn
Toastmasters is a learning by doing program. You learn from participating
in each meeting. At a typical club meeting, you'll learn to master:
- Prepared
speeches: practice presentation skills including content,body language,
vocal variety.
- Impromptu
speaking: learn to think on your feet.
- Running
a meeting: a critical asset in any business/organization.
- Evaluations:
provide and receive effective, constructive feedback.
How
you progress
Once you become a Toastmaster, you will receive the Communication and
Leadership Manual. Deliver speeches according to the manual instruction,
and when you complete 10 speeches you will be certified as a Competent
Toastmaster (CTM). You can move on by delivering more speeches and becoming
an ATM (Advanced Toastmaster-Bronze, silver than Gold), DTM (Distinguished
Toastmasters). You can also conduct Success /Leadership training programs
and serve as an officer to enhance your leadership skills.
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