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Toastmasters International
Toastmasters International
Toastmasters International
What is Toastmasters?
▸ A worldwide nonprofit educational organization that
empowers people to become effective
communicators and leaders
▸ A network of over 3,64,000 members in more than
16,200+ clubs across 145 countries
▸ Rated as the 3rd Best Volunteering Organization in
2020 in a Survey by LinkedIn Economic Graph
Research
▸ A nearly 100-year-old organization known for public
speaking, communication and leadership
development that has evolved to meet the needs of
today’s professionals
Notable Toastmasters Club- Global
The club was started in 2015 under the able guidance of Dr. Chetna Verma,
DTM.
The club boasts of a diverse membership base, with its members coming
from different walks of life ; finetuned with gender balance and varied age
groups.
The club organizes its meetings every Sunday , 3:00 pm (IST) at SNTI ,
Bistupur. However , due to the ongoing restrictions , the meetings are held on
Zoom.
How to start your journey with Toastmasters?
Become a Member
Prepared Speeches: Members deliver Prepared Speeches from allocated projects from Pathways
(Toastmasters International Educational Module)
Table Topics: Members deliver impromptu speeches
on a topics provided on the spot
Evaluations: A team of role players evaluate the entire meeting and
give constructive feedback to all the
members.
What is the Pathways learning experience?
▸ ‘The devotion, the positivity, the awkwardness’: what I learned from joining
Toastmasters by Katherine Collette
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/feb/01/the-devotion-the-positivity-the-awkwa
rdness-what-i-learned-from-joining-toastmasters
▸ Toastmasters finds a special mention in “5 Ways To Jumpstart Your Career In 2022”
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ashleystahl/2021/12/28/5-ways-to-jumpstart-your-career-i
n-2022/?sh=1abc799176c1
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