Making New Year’s resolutions is a fine thing. Keeping them is another matter. Do you have goals for 2019, and do you have a plan to achieve those goals? “New Year’s resolutions need to be realistic ...

Architect Andrea Matthews, a member of the Portlandia Toastmasters Club, knows stage fright. The first time she gave a speech without notes, “it was kind of scary,” she says. “But I did it and ...

A past director of Toastmasters International was the guest speaker during a recent gathering of members of the Columbus-Whitehall Toastmasters Club. Gary Mull, of Apollo Beach, Fla., addressed about ...

Toastmasters International is celebrating its 90th anniversary this week. It now has 313,000 members in 14,650 clubs in 126 countries, according to a media fact sheet. Just under half of these groups ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As Mark Twain once said, "There are two types of speakers: those who get nervous and those who are liars." From Abraham Lincoln and Mahatma Gandhi to ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Delivering an effective presentation requires more than just self-confidence. It requires techniques that connect the speaker with the audience on ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Humor has long been a favorite tool of successful speakers and not just because it can make the audience and the presenter feel better. Laughter has ...

Put away your notes. Look at your audience. Keep it simple. This is Presiyan “Prez” Vasilev’s advice for tonight’s Academy Award winners. Vasilev should know: He is the Toastmasters 2013 World ...

Just two and a half years ago, Joshua Rinaldi would shake while giving a speech. Today he's the president of New York Toastmasters, the New York City chapter of Toastmasters International, an ...