public speaking: Father Time
- 12/04/19 07:34 AM
The main reason I joined Toastmasters International was so I could better speak to an audience while discussing an emotional subject. Most of the time I speak it's on an emotional subject and I have a hard time doing it without getting all choked up. The following is a portion of last nights speech titled Father Time.
Father Time My Dad, Lee Timm, had a love of time pieces. In our home setting and resetting the clocks for daylight savings time was quite a chore. At first my dad’s obsession for time pieces was related mostly to mantel clocks and all sorts of watches. As time … (11 comments)
NO! However when I first heard of Toastmasters 35 years ago that is what I envisioned. It was not until I attended my 1st meet this year that I found out what really goes on at those Toastmaster meetings. I hope you will listen in and learn to today's Radio Broadcast and/or podcast and see if Toastmasters maybe something that interests you. Minot Today is broadcast over the air on two Minot radio stations every Friday. You can find it on 106.9 FM at 12:15 (Noonish) and again at 4:45 … (12 comments)
public speaking: I Propose A Toast
- 05/02/19 06:05 AM
After putting it off for about 45 years I finally made it to Toastmasters. Minot Toastmasters 636 meets every Tuesday at the Grand International Hotel at 6:00 PM in The Board Room. My 17 year old son Timmothy and I attended together. The Toastmasters is much more than I expected. I knew it would be a be a good experience for each of us and for different reasons. Timmothy has a hard time expressing himself verbally, which it ends up was the reason about 50% of the participants were there, and I want to improve my speaking for my on air radio speaking. I won't go … (8 comments)
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The main reason I joined Toastmasters International was so I could better speak to an audience while discussing an emotional subject. Most of the time I speak it's on an emotional subject and I have a hard time doing it without getting all choked up. The following is a portion of last nights speech titled Father Time.
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