Category: Competition
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My journey to the International Speech District stage…
Being in Toastmasters for over 13 years has certainly taught me a lot. But over the years I’ve learned you can never learn enough and the more you put into Toastmasters the more you’ll get back. Here are just 5 tips I can give you if you decide to compete at the International Speech Contest…
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Support our Division Contestants this Tuesday!
This Tuesday our two Division contestants will be competing for the Division H title. Gord Wilson will representing our club for the Evaluation contest and Derek Wisniewski will be representing Podium for the International Speech Contest. It all starts at 6:30 pm on Tuesday March 26th. Regular meetings will resume after that week. Whether you…
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Congratulations to all our contestants!
On Tuesday September 25, 2012, Podium Toastmasters held their club contest for the Humorous Speech and Table Topics Contests. We had new club members and some seasoned members in both competitions. In our first competition, Bryan and Derek competed in the Table Topic Contests with the word “Inspiration”. Both gave strong performances with Bryan focusing…
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Yan represents Podium at International
In August 2012, Podium member Yan Li, competed in the semi-finals at the International Speech contest in Orlando, Florida. Yan joined Podium in November 2009 and had barely completed her first 10 speeches in the Competent Communicator manual when she advanced to the world stage. Here she shares what she learned from competing. Q: What…