What Toastmasters Can Do For You

 

Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. Whether you are a professional, student, stay-at-home parent or retiree, Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining great communication skills. By learning to effectively formulate and express your ideas, you open an entirely new world of possibilities. You’ll be more persuasive and confident when giving presentations, and you’ll improve your one-on-one dealings with others.

 

Everyone in a Toastmasters meeting was once at the level you are now. The environment is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced

program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment. Constructive evaluation is the heart of the Toastmasters program. Each time you give a prepared speech, an evaluator will point out strengths and suggest improvements. At first you’ll be applauded for your effort; later you’ll be applauded for your skill.

 

Upon joining a Toastmasters club, each new member receives access to resources about how to become a better speaker and a more confident leader. Members also have access to a wide variety of books and educational resources. In addition, they receive the award winning Toastmaster, a monthly magazine that offers the latest insights about speaking and leadership techniques.

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Welcome to Pathways

 

Welcome to the Toastmasters Pathways learning experience, an exciting, flexible and interactive way to develop your skills and help others in your club develop theirs. Pathways helps you learn communication and leadership skills that you need to succeed. It gives you:

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• The opportunity to build  up to 300 unique competencies

• 11 specialized learning paths to choose from

• Online content, so that you can learn anytime, anywhere

• Real-world, transferable skills

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To start, you'll take an online assessment to help you decide which path is right for you. These 11 paths are available to you: