Mar 04
Monday March 1, 2010 was a first in more than number.  Jack Levitt, DTM hosted the first Princeton Toastmasters webinar titled, "The Do's and Don'ts of Evaluation".
 
With so many new communication channels available today, web video, email, web conference, it's inevitable that Toastmaster projects will begin to move "online".
 
For the benefit of the club and potential evaluators, click on either the picture or the link above to enjoy the presentation.

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Jul 29

There are many reasons people come to Toastmasters — improve communication, build leadership skills, get encouragement from a supportive group.  The number one reason though is to get past the fear of public speaking.  Here’s a real life testimonial from someone who got past the fear.  Most people do, you can too.

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Apr 08

picture_framesRecently, one of the people I have been mentoring asked me to prepare for their first Table Topics.  They asked what I did to become more comfortable with Table Topics and I shared some strategies that have helped me become more comfortable both at the club and in the boardroom.  Here’s the e-mail I sent.  If you have any strategies of your own, please share them for the good and benefit of the club.

Dear Fellow Toastmaster, Continue reading »

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