Find Your Voice
What is Toastmasters?
▸ A worldwide nonprofit educational
organization that empowers people to
become more effective communicators and
leaders
▸ A network of over 352,000 members in more
than 16,400 clubs across 145 countries
▸ The most effective provider of dynamic, high-
value, experiential communication and
leadership skills development in the world
How you will benefit
▸ Improve public speaking skills ▸ Work on networking in a small and supportive
▸ Build leadership skills environment
▸ Practice writing speeches and presenting in ▸ Build self-confidence and self-awareness
a group setting ▸ Unlimited personal growth
▸ Gain a competitive advantage in the workplace ▸ Maximize your potential
The Toastmasters club experience
▸ Hands-on learning environment ▸ Receive feedback and evaluations in a
▸ Practice prepared and impromptu speeches supportive environment
▸ Opportunities to lead at every meeting ▸ Access to a mentor
▸ Self Paced learning program
Toastmasters club meeting
▸ Prepared Speeches round
▸ Evaluation or Feedback
▸ Table Topics
Let's watch a speech together!
World Championship for Public Speaking
Your Observations!
What does it take to be a
good public speaker?
Can we make a start today to be
a good public speaker?
Let us learn together!
Pathways
What is the Pathways learning experience?
▸ Pathways is Toastmasters’ education
program
▸ Each member receives one free path to start
▸ Choose from 10 paths based on your goals
▸ Use Pathways online or in print
▸ Work at your own pace
▸ Build professional skills
A glimpse into Pathways
How the evaluation process works
What members are saying?
“I am no more scared in
expressing my views
publicly”
Waruntika Shukla
Learning doesn’t stop at the club
▸ Subscription to the Toastmaster magazine
▸ Speech contests
▸ International Convention
▸ District conferences
▸ Access to helpful resources at
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Break barriers, not your budget
▸ Compared to conferences and seminars, Toastmasters is ongoing and affordable
▸ Most cost-effective way to learn
▸ $125 One time charter fee
▸ $20 USD new-member fee per person
▸ $45 USD six months’ membership dues per person
▸ Dale Carnegie three-day seminars start at $1,795 USD per person
A preview of the club experience