Toastmasters InternationalToastmasters InternationalIntroductionIntroduction
Where Leaders Are Made
Teresa Chang, DTMLt. Government Marketing
July 24, 2014
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Toastmasters Toastmasters InternationalInternational
October 22, 1924
Dr. Ralph C. Smedley
Santa Ana, California, U.S.A.
Purpose:
To help people learn the arts of speaking, listening, and thinking and gain personal growth through communications and leadership training.
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Largest Non-Profit Organization Dedicated to Communication & Leadership Training
Headquarters : Rancho Santa Margarita, California, USA.
14,350 clubs
292,000 members
122 countries
Toastmasters InternationalToastmasters International
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The first club in Taiwan : Taipei Toastmasters Club, 1958 by Bennie Bough, later Toastmasters Int’l President.
157 Clubs
Languages: English, Mandarin, Taiwanese, Japanese, Hakka, Bilingual
Community Clubs, Corporate Clubs, Campus Clubs
Toastmasters in TaiwanToastmasters in Taiwan
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The mission of a Toastmasters club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills, which in turn foster self-confidence and personal growth.
Toastmasters MissionToastmasters Mission
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NTU 台大 NCCU 政大 FuJen 輔仁 NTUT 北科大 YangMin Medical 陽明醫學院 ChungShan Medical中山醫學院 Dung Hua Univ 東華大學 Chia Yi Univ 嘉義大學
Key Campus Toastmasters Club :
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Bank : Chinatrust, Far Eastern Bank (3), ANZ Bank …
Government : Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taipei City …
Computer related : Microsoft, ASUS, Intel, Trend Micro …
Others : MSD, PWC …
Key Corporate Toastmasters Club :
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ToastmastersToastmasters Benefits to YOUBenefits to YOU
Why joining Toastmasters ?
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Benefits of joining Toastmasters
Effectively present ideas Give better presentations Conduct productive meetings Good management skills Develop leadership potential Organize teams Listen better Provide constructive feedback
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Members benefit from two Tracks : 1. Communication Programs (speeches)
2. Leadership Programs (meeting roles, officers, trainers, organizers…)
2 Training Tracks2 Training Tracks
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Hold at least 12 meetings a year (once a month)Key meeting roles:
~ Toastmaster of the Meeting (TME) ~ Timer, Ah-Counter, Vote Counter ~ Variety Session Master ~ Table Topics Master (TT master) ~ Prepared Speech Speakers ~ General Evaluator (GE) ~ Individual Evaluator (IE) ~ Language Evaluator (Grammarian)
Toastmasters MeetingsToastmasters Meetings
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Ten Basic Ten Basic CommunicationCommunication ProjectsProjectsC1. Ice-BreakerC2. Organize Your SpeechC3. Get to the PointC4. How to Say ItC5. Your Body SpeaksC6. Vocal VarietyC7. Research Your TopicC8. Get Comfortable with Visual AidsC9. Persuade with PowerC10.Inspire Your Audience
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1. Story Telling2. The Professional Speaker3. The Discussion Leader4. Speeches By Management5. Interpretive Reading6. Specialty Speeches7. Special Occasion Speeches8. Communication on Television
15 Advanced Communication Manuals
@ Manuals containers 5 speeches (total 75 speeches)
9. The Entertaining Speaker10. Speaking to Inform11. Public Relations12. The Technical Presentations13. Persuasive Speaking14. Interpersonal Communication15. Humorously Speaking
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1. Listening and Leadership2. Critical Thinking3. Giving Feedback4. Time Management5. Planning and Implementation6. Organizing and Delegating7. Developing Facilitation Skills8. Motivating People9. Mentoring10.Team Building
Ten Basic Ten Basic LeadershipLeadership Training Projects Training Projects
(meeting roles & organizers…)
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Competent
Leader
(CL)
Advanced
Leader
Bronze
(ALB)
Advanced
Leader
Silver
(ALS)
DTM
Communication
Leadership
New Member
Competent
Communicator
(CC)=C10
AdvancedCommunicat
orGold
(ACG)=A30
AdvancedCommunicat
orSilver
(ACS)=A20
AdvancedCommunicat
orBronze
(ACB)=A10
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Learning from servicing as:
Club Officer
Area Officer
Division Officer
District Officer
International Officer
Practical Leadership TrainingPractical Leadership Training
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Club Officers
PresidentVice President EducationVice President MembershipVice President Public RelationsSecretaryTreasurerSergeant-At-Arms (SAA)
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Additional Additional information information
Toastmasters International
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District 67, Taiwan
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updated on 2006/11/20
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