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Where All Good Speeches Begin
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I like writing because it is a challenge
Some of my writing never sees the light of day
I don't always get it right
But when I do I publish into a speech or video presentation
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Speech Transition And Ending Your Speech
A Speech is a Journey If you are a speaker you need to learn and master speech transition techniques. When you deliver a speech, who decides when your speech is ending? I bet many of you think it is you, the speaker. Actually, it is your audience. But the audience decides based on what they […]
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Powerpoint or Not – And Why Not
To PowerPoint or not? I am often asked if using PowerPoint in a Toastmasters competition speech is acceptable. But if you read further you will see my definite NO and why. Confidence in your equipment becomes paramount. When you are delivering a 5 to 7 minute speech, time is of the essence. You need to […]
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ASP Accredited Speaker Program – Toastmasters Public Speakers
During our District 42 Fall Conference, Nov 2015, our special guest speakers, Sheryl Roush, Accredited Speaker, Keynote Presenter, Trainer, Coach and Freddi Dogterom, Keynote Speaker, Workshop Facilitator and Corporate Trainer, sit down with hosts Terry of TDKtalks and Marta Munoz. Sheryl talks about what it takes to become an Accredited Speaker awarded by Toastmasters International Freddi shares […]
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