Introductions The meeting began with the outgoing club president Femi feeling a bit emotional because it was his last meeting as President of Bloomsbury Speakers. He reminded us of Toastmasters’ purpose: to inspire and help women and men gain confidence in public speaking. “When you plant a seed in the ground, and give it love […]
Introduction The Club President Femi opened the meeting by testing our knowledge of Toastmasters – both the organisation generally and Bloomsbury Speakers. “You’re going to see a range of speakers” he said: “beginners to advanced. But it’s not like X factor – you won’t get kicked out if you don’t do well!” The Toastmaster for […]
Introductions Our president, Femi, got us off to a great start by reminding us that Toastmasters is an opportunity to practise public speaking with friends. You should put yourself on the stage as often as you can, and be sure to practise with insight, using the wealth of resources available. The Toastmaster for the evening […]
Introductions The meeting began with the Club President Femi sharing words of inspiration with his fellow Toastmasters and guests. Femi told us about a recent presentation that he gave at work which went very smoothly. After the presentation, one of his colleagues complemented his presentation style and told him that he was a natural – […]
Hello and welcome to the June newsletter! As you may know, June is the last month of the Toastmasters year and a new committee takes over in July. I’m pleased to announce that we already have the new committee in place – complete with a brand new President – and I’ll share the identities and […]