WHAT CAN TOASTMASTERS

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WHAT CANTOASTMASTERS
DO FOR YOU?
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WHEN YOU OPEN YOUR MOUTH, DO YOU WORRY ABOUT WHAT
WILL COME OUT

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So what do we do in a Toastmasters Meeting?
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MISSION OF TOASTMASTERS

• The mission of a Toastmasters club is to provide
  a mutually supportive and positive learning
  environment in which every member has the
  opportunity to develop communication and
  leadership skills, which in turn foster
  self-confidence and personal growth.

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A BRIEF HISTORY

• Started in October 1924
• By Dr. Ralph C. Smedley
• To practice and train in the Art of
• Public Speaking
• Presiding Over Meetings
• Promote Sociability and Good Fellowship
• OVER 10,000 CLUBS
• MORE THAN 200,000 MEMBERS IN 80 COUNTRIES

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Todays Work Tools
increases our Efficiency decreases our
Effectiveness
E-Mails Voice Mails Fax Cell phones
Quick fixes for a Complex Activity
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At Toastmasters, youll learn to RELAX, PLAN,
and PRESENT A TERRIFIC SPEECH
Whether you Have 10 days To prepare or Just 10
seconds
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• At
• Toastmasters
• Meetings
• EVERBODY
• TALKS
• Thats why
• Youre here!!

• 1, Table Topics Quick-Thinking Skills
• Prepared Speeches from the Manual
• Constructive Evaluations

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WHEN COMMUNICATION REALLY COUNTS, WE ALL FALL
BACK ON THE ORIGINAL SOLUTION
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TOASTMASTERS For effective Communication and
Leadership
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COMMUNICATION LEADERSHIP PROGRAM

• The Ice Breaker
• Organize your speech
• Get to the point
• How to say it
• Your Body Speaks
• Vocal Variety
• Research Your Topic
• Get Comfortable with Visual Aids
• Persuade with Power
• Inspire Your Audience
• COMPETENT TOASTMASTER

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TOASTMASTERS AND LEADERSHIP
LEADERS ARE GOOD COMMUNICATORS LEADERSHIP CANNOT
BE LEARNED IN A DAY IT TAKES PRACTICE

• Members build leadership skills by
• Organizing and Conducting Meetings
• Motivating others to help them
• Club Leadership roles
• District Leadership Roles

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CLUB EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

• CLUB PRESIDENT
• VICE PRESIDENT EDUCATION
• VICE PRESIDENT MEMBERSHIP
• VICE PRESIDENT PUBLIC RELATIONS
• SECRETARY
• TREASURER
• SERGEANT AT ARMS
• IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
• - COMMITTEE MEMBERS

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ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE
MEMBER MINIMUM 20 MEMBERS TO
START CLUB TYPES COMMUNITY AND
CORPORATE AREA 4 6
CLUBS PER AREA DIVISION
USUALLY 4 6 AREAS TO A DIVISION DISTRICT
DISTRICT 12 FROM TEMECULA TO NEVADA
BORDER AND
FROM UPLAND TO BLYTHE WORLD HQ
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CALIFORNIA
USA
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REGISTRATION FEE
NEW CLUB FEE (CLUB CHARTER FEE
125.00 NEW MEMBER FEE
20.00 (ONE TIME FEE) 6 MONTHLY
27.00 SUBSCRIPTION
LOCAL CLUB DUES APPRX. 35.00 ONCE
EVERY 6 MONTHS WHEN OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
OPEN THE DOOR
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Your success in Business and In Life depends
on How well you Communicate
YES, YOU NEED TOASTMASTERS
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1. UNLEASH YOUR FULL POTENTIAL 2. INSPIRE AND
MOTIVATE PEOPLE 3. EXPAND YOUR SOCIAL CIRCLE 4.
ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER GROWTH
JOIN A CLUB TODAY!http//www.toastmasters.org/fi
nd/default.asp
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PUBLIC SPEAKING CAUSES INDIGESTION. HOW DO YOU
SPELL RELIEF? T-O-A-S-T-M-A-S-T-E-R-S