At the Toastmasters meeting, the table topics master brings table topics for members. They might develop a theme around a series of questions. For example, it can be about colors, friendships, sports, movies, fiction, high school locker room, or Halloween … the sky is the limit where you can take table topics. You have 20-30 […]
MORE >>Day: August 18, 2017
TOASTMASTERS ROLES
> Role of Toastmaster > Role of Table Topics Master > Role of Vote Counter > Role of Grammarian > Role of Ah-Counter > Role of Timer YOUR ROLE AS GENERAL EVALUATOR The general evaluator runs the evaluations part of the meeting: Introduces evaluators Requests timing reports and voting for the Best Evaluator award Requests […]
MORE >>Let’s Connect: Three Techniques
LET’S FOCUS ON THESE THREE IDEAS: Develop ideas in your own words. What does it mean? Have a list of critical points to develop in your speech. Think about how these points tie into your overall message. Develop each key point in your own words as they come to you naturally. Avoid trying to memorize […]
MORE >>Credible Constructive Feedback: Art of Evaluations
WHAT IS AN EVALUATION WHEN YOU ARE AN EVALUATOR? It is your reaction to the speech as it came across to you: what you saw, heard, and felt in the message. If different individuals give evaluation feedback to the same speaker, will that be different? The answer is yes: each person has a different perspective, […]
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