The final month of Summer is upon us, why not enjoy the sunshine and support you development with the following workshops coming up:
SPEAKING OFF THE CUFF WORKSHOP on Mon 8th August @ University of Law, London
The business world and work environment is changing at an alarming late and becoming more demanding than ever! Long gone are the days when employers hired only based on technical skills. Besides, with very many changes happening in the economy and job market in the recent past, you need to sharpen your negotiations and selling skills MORE than EVER before. These days good communication skills is a must have DNA! To help you improve on your impromptu speaking skills, 1st London are hosting a free workshop which is open to everyone. Register at: http://august8impromptuworkshop.eventbrite.co.uk
Toastmasters Leadership Institute on Tues 13th August @ Wesley Hotel near Euston, London
Division B & Division K with support of District 91 have collaborated to deliver London’s first ever Leadership Institute! Equip yourself with key skills to become a better leader at the club level and in your professional life.
- Teambuilding & teamwork for club committees
- How to create a quality club
- Effective planning and goalsetting for success
Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/toastmasters-london-leadership-institute-workshops-cot-tickets-26844372240
Earlier this week we had an active meeting, hearing 2 inspiring speeches (their speech evaluators in brackets):
Dami S – “Habits” An overview of why we have habits and how can we build good habits to improve our lives (Marcelo)
Tom T – “BE SUAVE” An acronym for a memory enhancement technique, specifically to help recall names and build better relationships (Leanne)
With thanks to Dimos our Toastmasters, Tom P our Timekeeper, Ga Lok our Topics Master, Rachel our Topics Evaluator and Jack our Sargent at Arms.
Congratulations to Marcus for winning Best Table Topic speaker “in charge of the big door” and Leanne for winning best evaluator.
Next meeting will be on Tuesday 16th August, usual place St Botolph’s Church, usual doors open at 6:30pm
