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WHAT IS TOASTMASTERS?
Toastmasters produces results. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped more than four million men and women of all backgrounds become more confident in front of an audience. At Career Builders Toastmasters Club, our motto is "We're here to practice, not perform." The friendly and supportive environment, along with the learn-by-doing programs, are sure to help you become a better speaker and leader.
It's for everyoneWhether you work in a corporate environment or from home, whether you are a student or retiree, Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining communication and leadership skills.
Tools to progressWith the help from evaluators, you will find out you are making a lot more progress than you may have imagined!
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To be a better speakerToastmasters will give you the skills and confidence to effectively express yourself in any situation. By learning to formulate and convey your ideas, you open a new world of possibilities.
To be confidentLearn, build your confidence, and push yourself outside your comfort zone.
It is a safe place where there is no penalty for failure! |
To be a stronger leaderLeadership is comprised of two things: communication and teamwork.
In Toastmasters, you will do both. And you will find out how to vary your approach to suit the needs of different people, be they the audience for a speech, the committee for a fundraiser, or your coworkers and managers. 
To overcome fearBelieve it or not, your chances of dying of stage fright are extremely slim.
There is no need to worry! The environment is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment. |
HOW DOES IT WORK?
- A typical Toastmasters club is made up of 20 to 30 people who meet weekly for one to two hours
- Each meeting gives everyone an opportunity to practice communication & leadership skills in front of a group
- Members learn how to plan & conduct meetings
- Members learn how to give impromptu speeches by presenting quick non-rehearsed speeches on posed questions
- Members learn how to present prepared speeches based on projects from manuals in Toastmasters' programs.
- Members receive constructive evaluations to point out speech strengths and offers suggestions for improvement.
Before becoming a member, anyone can join meetings as a guest as many times as they want.
We're currently meeting online due to COVID-19 pandemic, so you can safely join from the comfort of your home.
Come take a look how Career Builders Toastmasters can help you!
We're currently meeting online due to COVID-19 pandemic, so you can safely join from the comfort of your home.
Come take a look how Career Builders Toastmasters can help you!
