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Instructors from the tour-guide training company EastguidesWest with a group of tourism students holding the flag of Kyrgyzstan in the capital city of Bishkek. Photo by EastguidesWest

Communication

Entertaining Travelers Around The World

Tour guides from Kathmandu to California show clients the value of adventure.

Barnaby Davies, CC

Table Topics

Shake Up Table Topics With Creative Ideas

Keep guests and members engaged with a grab bag, story, or tall tale.

Allan Kaufman, DTM and Allan Misch, DTM

Profile

Coca-Cola Attorney Elizabeth Jin Embraces Her Creative Voice

Toastmasters and a video blog allowed one member to share her stories.

Tess Iandiorio

Presentation Skills

Master the Toast

Tips for crafting celebratory words for both casual and formal occasions.

Simon Bucknall

Speechwriting

Writing for the Spoken Word

Loosen the rules and listen for cadence.

Bill Brown, DTM

Presentation Skills

What Was I Saying?

What to do when your train of thought is derailed.

Diane Windingland, DTM

Humor

How to Be the Funniest Person in the Room

Develop the mind of an improvisor.

Nick Jack Pappas

Personal Growth

Develop Your Confidence

4 ways to practice this key leadership trait.

Jill J. Johnson

Evaluation

A Recipe for the Evaluation Sandwich

Balance the ingredients of positive and constructive feedback.

Bill Brown, DTM

Toastmasters News

2018 World Championship of Public Speaking

Three women take top honors and make Toastmasters history.

Tess Iandiorio

Club Experience

Get the Word Out With Good PR

Strategies to help you build membership and gain community recognition.

Leadership

Leading by Doing

4 strategies for becoming a better doer.

Megan Preston Meyer

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