There are many low budget / no budget online tools speakers and clubs can tap to share their awesomeness with the world. Here are some of the best.
David particularly recommends options based on WordPress but will also discuss resources available on LinkedIn, Facebook, and event promotion and professional networking platforms.
Presenter: David F. Carr, DTM
Continue reading “Dazzling Digital Marketing for Speakers and Clubs” 
Kip will present a one-hour workshop on what makes for a good story. There is you the Teller, your audience, and the Story. There are characters, setting, plot, and some conflict to liven things up. Kip will demonstrate classic tales and then pick them apart.
How does Kip go about being creative? What about ethics: whose story is this? How to apply Toastmaster skills like gestures, face, voice within ZOOM.
DTM Barkley has been a Toastmaster for 30+ years and is a member of the Florida Storytelling Association. Come, be entertained, and tell a better story. See www.KipBarkley.net.”
Ambika has an interactive workshop packed with tools, tips, and tricks to help you prepare to speak and get over stage fright. From breathing and centering to vocal warm-ups and visualizations you are going to gain everything you need to walk out in front of a group, get on camera, and speak with confidence and grace. This session is sure to change your way of gearing up to present for good giving you extra space to focus on your subject and deliver your message comfortably and relaxed!
Public Speaking is like a plant. It needs to be fed, watered, and nurtured in order to cultivate its true potential – beautiful fruit to benefit others. Come and learn of proven unique, interactive, and fun activities that all Toastmasters can use to supercharge and nurture the skills of the public speaker within!
“What is a “Moment of Education” role?
This role, “Moment of Education” or MOE, is a public speaking tip, given in 1-2 minutes at a club meeting. This workshop reviews this role. Several public speaking tips in the format of a picture quote will be shared.
Why is it on the agenda? These questions and more will be addressed in this workshop. Engage, educate, and empower with “Educational Moments for Toastmasters and Beyond”.
The full PDF version of “Educational Moments and Beyond” is available upon request for use at Toastmaster clubs.”
Learn how to avoid using gendered, jarring, or stereotypical language when writing your speeches.
The past few months have seen many industries turned upside down, and professional speaking is no exception. “Pro Speaking After COVID-19” explores what the speaking industry looks like right now (hint: it’s in shambles), how and when the experts expect it to reemerge to profitability, and how professional speakers (or aspiring pros) can not only survive but eventually thrive during this unprecedented crisis. If you have ever had the urge to enjoy a successful career as a speaking professional, you need to attend this eye-opening examination of an industry in chaos.