Survey after survey shows that presentation skills are crucial to success in the workplace. Many people pay high fees for seminars to gain the skill and confidence necessary to face an audience. Toastmasters provides an option that is less expensive and held in high regard in business circles. This organization has been around for more than 85 years and offers a proven – and enjoyable – way to practice and hone communication and leadership skills.
As you know Toastmasters club is an international non-profit organization offers a proven – and enjoyable – way to practice communication and leadership skills.A Toastmasters meeting is a learn-by-doing workshop in which participants hone their speaking and leadership skills in a friendly atmosphere. A typical group has 20 to 40 members who meet weekly or biweekly to practice public speaking techniques. The average meeting lasts one hour.
A group of techies are planning to launch a Toastmasters club in technopark. They already started a discussion thread in tpbazaar.com, and you can join them via: http://www.tpbazaar.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=3959