Tag Archives: My speeches

Toastmasters speech no.5: Mind over moves

I’ve just completed my fifth Toastmasters speech. It feels good to be halfway through my Competent Communicator manual. I need to keep up the momentum if I am to achieve my new year’s resolution of completing the manual. The objective of this speech project was “body language”. I chose martial arts as the topic as [...]
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Toastmasters speech no.4: We’re all going on a summer holiday

( Click here to see the 6:30 video on Vimeo) It feels good to get another speech out of the way. I delivered this speech at Toastmasters of the Cove in La Jolla, California, my local club while I’m working in the US. You may have noticed that I touch elbows with the toastmaster at the beginning and end [...]
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Toastmasters speech no.3: The stench of success

Here is a recording of my third Toastmasters speech (see the first and second). The objective of this speech was to “get to the point”. [Can't see the embedded video? Watch the 6.24 minute video here] Feedback I was given a very nice evaluation from my assigned evaluator that, amongst lots of praise, let me know that my [...]
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