Posts tagged Competent Communicator
What Baseball Means to Me
Nov 4th
Manual: Competent Communicator
Project/Assignment: Speech #4 “How To Say It”
Comments: I won the Best Speaker award at the Let’s Talk Franklin toastmasters club for this speech.
I was 6 years old when my Dad took me to the sporting goods store to buy my first Lefty’s glove. My father played semi-pro ball until he [...]
Toastmasters Speech “Those 20 minutes after 8pm” CC#4
Jul 23rd
It was the weekend. Two of my friends had come to visit me. We went out that night to a nearby residential community. We were having a party. Around 7:45pm, I asked my uncle for his permission to go back home with my friends. We were getting bored. He agreed and asked us to be careful while crossing the main road. He knew it was safe especially since it was the prayer time. What he did not anticipate was what was about to happen.
My Perfect Symphony
Jan 21st
In music, the primary responsibility of a conductor is to first set the tempo, then give a clear direction, and finally to listen critically to shape the sound of the ensemble.
Let’s try to be the conductors who are always trying to give the best performance ever.
Powerpoint Presentations: 3 simple rules
Nov 11th
Your objectives are clear. You want to walk them though the process and then show off with some pretty looking graphs and charts from the data you collected. Now it’s time to deliver. You run through the slides one last time. Practice, Practice, Practice. You feel good about it. You let out a smirk. You know you are going to blow them away. Ah! But there is a twist…
Toastmasters Speech “Icebreaker” CC#1
Oct 23rd
What is it about me that I would want you all to know. Who am I? What a tough question? I thought to myself: If I am a word in the dictionary, what would be the synonyms that define me? Hmmmm… lets see. Lazy, Stubborn, Selfish, Couch potato…. that wasn’t going anywhere.
