Entries by scribe

July Newsletter – A New Toastmaster Year

Hello and welcome to the July newsletter! It’s a new Toastmaster year and so there’s a new committee and a new writer of this newsletter – me!  If you were at the last meeting you will have seen our farewell to our Outgoing President Swarajit and met all of your new Committee but, if you […]

Meeting Report for 23 June 2014

Written by Svetlana Introductions Our President Swarajit opened the meeting by giving a concise description of what Toastmasters is about and how it can help build confidence in public speaking and leadership skills and even help build excellent career in politics. He announced that it was his last meeting as President and said the experience […]

Meeting Report for 9 June 2014

Written by Tracey Introductions Swarajit, current president of Bloomsbury Speakers, started the meeting by extolling the benefits of public speaking. He used the analogy of playing the piano to emphasise the importance of practising in front of others for maximum gain. Swarajit then introduced the evening’s toastmaster, Ahmed.  Ahmed introduced his role and explained the […]

Meeting Report for 19 May 2014

Written by Svetlana Introductions Our President Swarajit opened the meeting by giving a concise description of what Toastmasters is about and how it can help build confidence in public speaking and leadership skills. He spoke about his very recent experience of interaction with prominent politician’s office, from which he learnt just how important it was for them […]