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Toastmasters News

Women Who Lead the Way

Three female leaders are leaving a legacy on the Toastmasters Board of Directors.

Shannon Dewey

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Toastmasters News

News and Resources

The Toastmaster magazine staff

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Humor

Understanding Improv

Polish your improvisational techniques in Toastmasters and life.

Craig Harrison, DTM

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Profile

Taking the Stage

Multilingual member advocates for others through pageants and philanthropy.

Shannon Dewey

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Profile

Improv-ing Club Meetings

How 3 clubs are getting laughs and flexing their spontaneous speaking skills.

Stephanie Darling

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Humor

Fire Up the Lectern!

How to honor your officers and noteworthy members with a roast.

Kate McClare, DTM

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Presentation Skills

Become an Unforgettable Speaker

3 simple techniques to supercharge your speeches.

Lisa Nichols

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Presentation Skills

Techniques To Remember Your Speech

Find out what memory aids work best for you.

Caren S. Neile, PhD

Toastmasters International founder Dr. Ralph C. Smedley

Toastmasters History

Remembering Dr. Ralph C. Smedley

His vision for lifelong learning continues today.

The Toastmaster magazine staff

Humor

Humor in the Ordinary

Identifying comedy in everyday life can alleviate stress, improve your mood, and enhance your speeches.

Greg Glasgow

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Humor

A Quip a Day Keeps the Boredom Away

How to add humor to your speeches.

Bill Brown, DTM

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Communication

Shorter is Sweeter in Today’s Emails

Ever wonder why people aren’t responding to your memos and emails?

Craig Harrison, DTM

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Women Who Lead the Way

News and Resources

Understanding Improv

Taking the Stage

Improv-ing Club Meetings

Fire Up the Lectern!

Become an Unforgettable Speaker

Techniques To Remember Your Speech

Remembering Dr. Ralph C. Smedley

Humor in the Ordinary

A Quip a Day Keeps the Boredom Away

Shorter is Sweeter in Today’s Emails