Category Archives: Public Speaking

#3 – Get to the Point – “Terry Toaster at the Library”

Other titles for this speech were: “The Library is for Speakers” and “Using the Library to Write Your Speech”. The goals of this speech Last night, I completed my third speech project for Toastmasters. It’s called the “Get to the … Continue reading

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#2 Organize Your Speech — “The Benefits of Forgetting”

I gave my second speech for Toastmasters yesterday. It was called “The Benefits of Forgetting”. I’m happy with the way it went, and I think the audience was pleased to hear it. In thinking about how I would reflect on … Continue reading

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#1 – the Ice Breaker Speech

A month and some ago I decided that after some a long time simmering in my head, I finally had the proper time and desire to take myself to a Toastmasters meeting. For all of those not in the know, … Continue reading

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