I have noticed a disturbing trend in the Toastmasters clubs that I am active. A new member will join, give a speech or two, and then send an e-mail that says, “I am sorry, but I just don’t have the time for Toastmasters anymore.” The irony of these e-mails is that they tend to come [...]

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Today’s guest post is from Bob Jensen, a fellow Champions’ EDGE Member. In his post, Bob discusses Club Coaches and how a coach can assist struggling Toastmasters clubs. Bob’s article is a great overview of the club coach program and I am grateful for his contribution. Toastmasters International recognizes that there is a natural ebb [...]

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Today’s guest post is from a new Toastmaster in one of the clubs I am in, Katie McCartney. I asked Katie to share her thoughts on being a new member and what she looked to get out of the organization. I joined Toastmasters recently to improve on my speaking skills and to gain some new [...]

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“Don’t Panic.” Coming into a Toastmasters club for the first time is hard. There are a lot of new people you have never met before and they want you to get in front of them and do what? Jump ahead two weeks. You enjoyed yourself at the first meeting, you turned in your application and [...]

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