Essendon Toastmasters is a nonprofit educational club that teaches public speaking and leadership skills using the Toastmasters International framework.
Through its worldwide network of clubs, each week Toastmasters helps more than a quarter of a million men and women of every ethnicity, education level and profession build their competence in communication so they can gain the confidence to lead others. Toastmasters continues to build on its legacy by providing a strong foundation for the future. Its proven educational program continually evolves
01/07/2025
It's so great to see our club's former members continue on their speaking! Here is Nez as an announced speaker!
Announcing the FIRST of our conference winners… it’s !!! Nez Hardy will be leading a workshop that connects us to our bodies - as the vessel to achieving our epic biz goals!
Payment plans for conference tickets close on MONDAY - grab yours now!
tashcorbin.com/conference
SEE YOU IN NOOOOOOOSAAAAA!!!!!
Happy New Year everyone!
Our first meeting back for 2025 will be slightly out of schedule due to the Australia Day long weekend.
Tuesday 21st January from 7.30pm (arrive 7.15pm).
If you can't make this meeting, we will be back to normal schedule from Feb, which is Tuesday 11th Feb. Look forward to seeing you there! 😀
26/05/2023
Our VPM, Paul Fanning received a five-member sponsor pin from Tostmasters International for sponsoring 5+ members in TI year 2022-23. Handing him the pin is our President, Erika.
A great achievement! Congratulations Paul! Thank you for your hard work and perseverance. 😃
28/03/2023
‘Choc A Block’ - the meeting theme tonight.
Our Toastmaster, Anne-Marie, organising an absorbing and fun-filled twist to the whip around tonight!
Members had in front of them, brown bags with different brands of chocolates inside them. Each member had to describe their chocolates and remaining members guessed. The one who guessed the most correct answers won a prize! 🤩🤩
This was one of the highlights of our meeting.
27/02/2023
Join us at Essendon Toastmasters - Lose your fear of public speaking!
Essendon Toastmasters - Lose your fear of public speaking!, Tue, 28 Feb 2023, 7:00 pm | Meetup Do you feel dread when someone asks you to speak in public? Do you avoid situations in case you might get asked to stand up and say something? You're not alone. It's been
31/01/2023
Tonight was great night for us in terms of visitor attendance. We had a 12:8 members to visitors ratio! Woohoo!
Also, we learnt to draw! One of our members successfully completed her project ’Managing a difficult audience’ by running a drawing workshop and confidently managing the various disruptors.
The outcome: a fun-filled meeting and amazing self-portraits! 😁
17/01/2023
First meeting of 2023! Mind switched on and lots of fun 😃
Start of the year with three informative speeches:
1. To reach consensus, break your own narrow mind
2. Artificial Intelligence
3. Reading of ‘I have a dream’ by Martin Luther King Jr.
14/12/2022
Lawn Bowling, a beautiful sunset, yummy food, awards and lovely people!
Essendon Toastmaster Club’s Christmas Event at Doutta Gala Bowls Club. Thank you all for joining! Wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎉🎉
29/11/2022
Had a sumptuous meal (shout-out to our ever-smiling co-SAA, Gina 🎉) and a great mini educational on Table Topics tonight at our last regular meeting for 2022!
08/11/2022
Had our first educational of the year! One of our seasoned speakers, Paul, presented on Moments of Truth.
Also thank you to another outstanding speakers, Kathy, for the tips on using a presentation software!
07/11/2022
Join us for our next club meeting tomorrow and listen from two of our outstanding speakers! 😃
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Lose your fear of public speaking!, Tue, 8 Nov 2022, 7:00 pm | Meetup Do you feel dread when someone asks you to speak in public? Do you avoid situations in case you might get asked to stand up and say something? You're not alone. It's been
