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Joining a Toastmasters Club
May 21st, 2009 | Public Speaking
Toastmasters
Toastmasters International is an organization that is dedicated to assisting individuals to become public speakers and leaders. This is accomplished through a series of local clubs throughout the world. Toastmasters clubs offer a safe environment in which you can practice the speaking skills that you are learning and be exposed to new skills.
I highly recommend investigating a Toastmasters club near you.
To find out more about Toastmasters International you can visit their website at http://www.toastmasters.org. Among the wealth of information that they have at their site, you can perform a search to find a local club.
What is Toastmasters?
A lot of people found Effectively Speaking because they were looking for Toastmasters on the web. Some people have even confused Effectively Speaking with Toastmasters International. To help everyone understand, I would like to:
- Explain who I am in relation to Toastmasters and what I think of Toastmasters
- Give you suggestions on what to look for in a club
- Tell you how to find a local Toastmasters club that you might want to join
Who I am in relation to Toastmasters.
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