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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Now that the holiday season is in full swing, it's the time of year when you may be asked (or take it upon yourself) to give a toast in front of friends, ...

Delivering an effective presentation requires more than just self-confidence. It requires techniques that connect the speaker with the audience on a personal level and transmit a message that leaves ...