Toastmasters
Communication in Johannesburg

This category is for speeches made by members and will appear on the Member’s speeches page.

Opportunities to build further leadership skills by organizing and conducting meetings and motivating others to reach their individual goals. That is what most accomplished Toastmasters said before they tried. Life is all about taking rare opportunities when they present themselves. Gain their respect with confident presentation skills. Impress your interviewers with quick thinking and confident responses to questions. There is a general standard format to every meeting at Cape Town Toastmasters Club. Educationals, Speeches, Evaluations & 'Table Topics' are the four elements. Prepared Speeches This forms the main part of the evening, members will present their prepared speeches to the club. Speech Evaluations Each speaker has an assigned evaluator. He or she will critique the speech based on the requirements laid out on their speech manual. Impromptu Speeches AKA Table Topics, this a fun part of the evening and an excellent time for those not involved previously in the evening to get involved. When friends and family look to you, have the ability and confidence to take the reigns and guide them through those moments of joy or grief. The true value of what toastmaster is able to offer far out weights the membership costs and participation costs. All clubs are run by committee members who volunteer their time to improving the club, members and guest experiences. We look forward to meeting you and having you join us in your journey to becoming a better speaker and leader. We enjoyed a busy evening filled with prepared and impromptu speeches. We had eight prepared speakers who successfully presented their respective speaking assignments. Toastmasters offers a continuous life long learning forum for you to practice your public speaking, communication, management, leadership and organisational skills in a supportive and fun environment. Toastmasters boasts no less than 50 educational and development programmes that you can complete at your own pace and with non confrontational peer review and mentoring. You’ll discover a wide variety of members ranging from those who have:- Many people have degrees and have done training in how to do their jobs.