Klassy Talkers Toastmasters Club
Our members are learning to be confident public speakers and leaders in a supportive and caring environment, with plenty of fun and laughter and learning.
10/20/2021
Scary Funny ... or Funny Scary?
Join us at 7pm on Monday, October 25, for our Halloween-themed meeting. There will be three speakers, and three scary/funny/spooky stories. You be the judge - was something, um, unusual or unexplainable going on?
https://5728.toastmastersclubs.org/directions.html
01/31/2021
Should you enter a speech contest? It's a good way to test your skills. Even if you don't compete, attending the contest as an observer is educational and motivating.
Toastmasters International - As you’ve no doubt noticed, Toastmasters offers many ways for you to learn. My favorite—and the one where I have grown the most—is the speech contest.
12/17/2020
Anne Lamott said, “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.”
Klassy Talkers is unplugging for a few weeks to allow members to enjoy the holidays. There are no more meetings for us in 2020; our next meeting will be Monday, January 11, 2021.
12/13/2020
It's the last Klassy Talkers meeting for 2020 AND it's our annual holiday party. Come Zoom with us on Monday, December 14, in your ugliest holiday sweater, your funky holiday hat, your funny holiday scarf and your holiday elf slippers, and don't forget your preferred seasonal libation! The meeting begins at 7:15pm PST.
We've concocted a trivia contest and will be toasting the imminent arrival of the new year.
There will be prizes for the "best" outfit and the trivia contest winning team. Get the Zoom Meeting link here: https://5728.toastmastersclubs.org/directions.html
12/08/2020
Overcommunication - is it an issue for you? Here's how to make your own message stand out from the others. Visit a Toastmasters meeting to practice in a safe environment.
3 reasons why you're not a concise communicator and how to improve You can eliminate fluff and long-winded conversations by using the PREP method to organize and connect your ideas.
Where do you want to go, and what do you need to do to get there? It's hard to work in a vacuum. Buddy-up with someone and work together on your public speaking goals and leadership projects. Klassy Talkers has helped many to achieve success at work and in other settings. Contact us today and visit our Monday night meetings!
11/01/2020
We are seeing some very clever meeting themes and activities. Here's something to put some pep into Table Topics:
https://www.toastmasters.org/magazine/magazine-issues/2020/oct/creative-tips-for-the-topicsmaster
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