Back Through the Years, 9/2/10

Five years ago Toastmasters moves to Eloy Toastmasters is an international club devoted to developing public speaking, face-to-face communication, and leadership skills in its members. The stated mission of the club is to “…provide mutually supportive and positive leaning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills, which in turn foster ...

Become a public speaker

From meeting with prospective clients to regular client reviews, talking to people is a big part of your business. So, why not make public speaking a part of your marketing plan?

PARADOX OF A PLAIDED SWEATER: Fear of public speaking is going down, but the anxiety remains

Meira Bienstock is a senior magazine journalism major and writes 'Paradox of a Plaided Sweater' for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper.

Ridgewood junior wins big at national level

Ridgewood High School junior Joanne Dynak allowed confidence to guide her winning speech at a recent national competition. "I placed in the top 15 in the public speaking category of the Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lamda national competition," Dynak said. Dynak, 16, competed and won first place at the area and state levels, which qualified her for the national competition in July ...

State Fair win includes D.C. trip for 4-H'er

Abby Delph showed she could keep her poise under adversity during the 4-H public speaking competition at the Indiana State Fair.

Impassioned Congressman Steve Buyer Fires Parting Shots at Washington Colleagues

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In what, he says, may be his last public speaking appearance before retirement from Congress, Rep. Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) used the American Legion convention in Milwaukee Wednesday as a platform for criticism of what he characterized as a partisan, hypocritical and misguided Congress. The nine-term Congress-man and Army veteran opened his address with nostalgic tales of ...

At debate, D.C. mayoral hopefuls Fenty, Gray promise a more inclusive government

Adrian M. Fenty, who became mayor as a dynamic young council member who would bring a new urgency to reforming the District government, acknowledged on Wednesday for the first time that he may lose the job that voters in every precinct in the city chose him for in 2006. Forensics - Social Sciences - Public Speaking - Communication - Organizations

CHS teenager masters art of public speaking

Getting up in front of a large crowd and making a presentation is about the last thing most teenagers ever want to do. For Catholic High senior Travis Guillory, that could not be further from the truth.

Former CV Tech student continues to practice leadership skills through CareerTech training

CHICKASHA, OK (Aug. 30, 2010) – Colin Lowe loves a listening ear. The 21-year-old Oklahoma State University senior has been involved in leadership organizations, public speaking and recruitment activities since joining 4-H as 4th grader at Ninnekah. “That’s really where my interest in leadership and public speaking began,” Lowe said. “In the 8th grade I was able to join FFA and the opportunities ...

5 tips for Josh Kroenke...

Denver Stiffs serves up five tips for the Nuggets new owner to take into consideration.