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I have not been blogging much because I’ve been working on other projects. But I will be back soon. In addition to ghostwriting blog posts and producing articles for community newspapers, following are other projects that have my attention. Blogging Success for New Bloggers Course My online course, Blogging Success for New Bloggers, is taking…
Do any of these apply to you? [polldaddy poll=9520740] If yes, visit MJM Speakers’ Circle Toastmasters Club open house on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 9:30 to 11:00 am at Thurgood Marshall Library, 7506 S. Racine. Even if none of the above options apply to you, come out anyway. In addition to learning about Toastmasters…
People start blogging for a variety of reasons. Some people stick with it, others don’t. If you have blogged consistently for at least six months, you should have a treasure trove of topics. Why not take your career to the next level by joining Toastmasters International? In addition to providing the tools and techniques to…
I presented Why Speakers Should Blog at WAO TOastmasters club in April. Following is a video of my presentation. Also, here’s a link to the slides from the presentation. Thanks to Cassandra Lee and WAO for this opportunity.
I am happy to report that I’ve earned my Advanced Communicator Silver (ACS) in Toastmasters. This is the third communication designation, and second advanced communication designation. To earn my ACS, I had to complete 10 speeches from Advanced Communication manuals and two educational modules. I had been trying to complete my last educational module for…
My Toastmasters club, MJM Speakers’ Circle, is hosting an open house at Thurgood Marshall Library, 7506 S. Racine, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.on Saturday, September 19, 2015. You will have a chance to hear incredible speeches, meeting cool peeps, and hear their tales of fear to fabulous. And you will fellowship with the members…
Which thought is scarier: public speaking or roller skating? Based on my informal survey using social media sites and conversations with friends and strangers, most of the respondents said the latter. Research shows that public speaking is the number one fear in the world with the fear of failure cited as the main reason behind…
People start blogging for a variety of reasons. Some people stick with it, others don’t. If you have blogged consistently for at least six months, you should have a treasure trove of topics. Why not take your career to the next level by joining Toastmasters International? In addition to providing the tools and techniques to…
On Saturday, March 16, 2013, I gave a 15 minute speech at my Toastmasters* meeting. I had been putting off giving a speech since October of last year, and I just had to get off the bull. And I did. The speech went very well considering I completed it at 9:12 a.m. and our meeting…
Here is a photo slideshow I created for the 10 year anniversary of MJM Speakers’ Circle Toastmasters Club. I have been a member for 7 years, and have earned my Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB) and my Competent Leader (CL) designations. I’m currently working on my next designations for both. Feel free to check us out….