Division Newsletters

Top up your speaking skills with 3 extraordinary trainers

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From Si Tate, Berkeley Square Speakers

TMI logo smallARE YOU…

  • New to Toastmasters and looking to take titanic leaps in your Toastmasters knowledge?
  • An experienced Toastmaster wanting to tweak your talents?
  • Not doing anything on Saturday the 14 March 2015?

If you answered ‘YES’ to any of the above then Berkeley Square Speakers has just the thing for you…

On 14 March, we are bringing together 3 Toastmaster’s legends to help you with 3 fundamental speaking skills required to be a top Toastmaster.

We have scoured the globe and secured Freddie Daniels, Lynne Cantor and David Jones to take you through a packed morning of fun and (mostly) education to help you:

  • ELEVATE your Elevator Pitch
  • Becoming a CHAMPION Evaluator
  • WIN at Table Topics
Want to come and join us?

Please click on the link below and reserve your place:

http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/toastmasters-masterclass-with-berkeley-square-speakers-tickets-15668204020

The workshop will take place in central London. Your speaking skills will be enhanced… you’ll have fun…come along!

New Beginnings workshop London

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From Ram Maree, 1st London Toastmasters

new beginnings workshopNew to public speaking? New Beginnings workshop is for you!

This is a full day practical training session for beginners in public speaking. It’ll be a fully packed day with some experienced speakers who have put together content with the key objective of helping you improve your ability to speak confidently.

What will you learn at our New Beginnings Workshop?

Expect a day filled with energy and leanings. Our plan is to cover the topics below:
● Overcoming nervousness
● Increasing Voice projection
● Being more comfortable with Eye contact and Pausing
● Making Audience engagement effortless

Venue and other details

● Location : University of Law, 2 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8HQ
● Date/Time : Saturday 7 March 2015, 10.15AM – 4PM
● Workshop Contribution: £10
● Workshop trainers: Richard White, David Sterling, Catherine Pichant & Ram
● Organised by: 1st London Toastmasters supported by other clubs in Area 58

To register please go to: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-beginnings-full-day-public-speaking-workshop-tickets-15779882052

Debate Workshop

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From Julius Gamanyi, VP PR

27 January 2015 104 London Debaters TM will be holding a debating workshop.

You will learn

  • how to develop an argument,
  • how to counter an argument and
  • how to put it into a coherent speech.

Please register to tell us you are coming: Eventbrite - Debate Workshop - 104 London Debaters

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Spanish Speakers club in London: join us!

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From Dulcinea Ortiz, Spanish Speakers

A new year, a new President Emel Rolon for London’s first Spanish Speakers club.

New Year innovations at Spanish Speakers

Innovations for 2015 include having speeches in both Spanish and English (with evaluations in the matching language). Other roles will be undertaken in Spanish.

Meeting information

Please join us tomorrow, Wed 21 January 2015, if you can and tell your spanish speaking friends about us!

Time: 6.45pm. Venue: upstairs, The Windsor Castle, 23 Francis Street, London SW1P 1DN (close to Victoria station)

Keep in touch via MeetUp http://www.meetup.com/SpanishSpeakers-Toastmasters/

Youth Leadership update

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From Andrew P Bennett DTM District 91 Youth Leadership Adviser

Youth leadership TryolToastmasters Youth Leadership Program in District 91 is looking forward to programs new , programs in progress and programs completing as 2015 begins.

Programs completing include the one coordinated by Beate Rissbacher ( Past President Berkeley Square Speakers) at St Johann Tyrol in Austria (pictured here). This is our International export from Berkeley and London Division B – we never forget we are part of a worldwide community and love to share skills.

Beate says ‘ The young people had great fun and progressed their speaking skills. I personally enjoyed the program very much and watching the improvement was really rewarding. We were even the topic of a newspaper article,’ ( See below)

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