Negotiation
Negotiation is a daily life skill that quietly shapes our relationships, careers, and confidence. Set yourself up with strong negotiation skills at Tropic City Toastmasters.
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Make Leadership Your New Year’s Resolution
As we approach a new year, there’s no better time to reflect on where you’re going — and how you want to show up for yourself. Toastmasters could be your next big step.
Celebrating Family and Friends
The Christmas Season is a time for celebrating family and friends – quality time starts with great communication and this can sometimes be considered the greatest gift of all.
Overcoming Fear
Speaking in front of people doesn’t have to be scary. These tips and tricks take the ‘spooky’ out of public speaking.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The United Nations is striving to address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ahead in the 2030 Sustainability Development Goals. Because of its global reach, many Toastmaster groups are excelling in this field already. Find out what it means and how Toastmasters are achieving it.
Motivation to Thrive
In this article we inspire you with the stories of four amazing people: No matter your age or your situation, you can rise up the ladder. You can achieve!
Friendship and Networking
Friendship and networking are a large part of Toastmasters. We pride ourselves on diversity because we know it significantly benefits the group by fostering creativity, innovation and problem-solving. Many opportunities wait for you when meeting new people. Here we debunk any mystery walking into a Toastmaster’s room for the first time.
Leadership is in Demand!
Great leaders are the backbones of many successful businesses and organisations. They are in demand! Don’t shy away from opportunity.
Celebrating Personal Growth
As we welcome in 2025, many are thinking about what they would like to achieve this year. At toastmasters, we are ready to help you achieve goals – and just as importantly, celebrate them!
Engaging Humour
Humour establishes rapport with an audience very effectively. It can also make presentations memorable years after they have been spoken.
Streamlining Your Success
What does success look like for you? Tropic City Toastmasters is a platform that is designed to build your success. Here’s how we do that.
Introducing a Speaker
You can build relationships and create an awesome atmosphere by simply introducing a person! Here are tips for your next event, work or a social engagement.
A Great Presentation
With the advancement of the mobile phone, digital and social platforms are now the dominant medium to maintain relationships with key stakeholders. It follows that presenting yourself well on these platforms is a resourceful skill. So, whether online, or in front of a live audience, how do you give a great presentation?
Mentored for Success
Did you know mentorship is an option available to you when you join Toastmasters? This is an incredible opportunity to fast-track your skillset AND it’s complementary!
Letting go of Notes
In the heat of the moment, reading notes is a secure way to deliver exactly what you want to say. How can you engage the audience AND remember what you want to say?
Championing Change
Humanity is constantly changing and evolving. Some embrace change readily while others hold back. Are there ways to convince your audience change can be for the better? Yes!
Timeless Toastmasters
Toastmasters celebrates 100 years this year. It clearly meets a demand! What is it about Toastmasters that has people joining this community?
Reward & Recognition
When we are rewarded or recognised, the brain sends a ‘feel good’ chemical to the brain; it’s a natural high. Toastmasters provide many occasions to excel and feel good.
Develop your Pitching Skills
With quantum leaps in technology and AI, soft skills like pitching are increasingly becoming an advantage.
What are your strengths
The 34 strengths developed by Donald Clifton offer a different perspective on personal development. Rather than focusing all your energy on what you can’t do, why not explore how you can use your strengths to become the person you set out to become?
Whole Brain Thinking
Do you want to find out about how your thinking directly influences how you process information, tackle problems, and connect with others?
Free Path
It’s Free – To show their gratitude any Toastmaster who renews their membership for the October renewal period by December 31 will automatically receive a free Pathways path!
Happy 96th Anniversary Toastmasters International
Happy 96th Anniversary Toastmasters International – A vision from Dr Ralph C Smedley in 1905 led to one of the largest community based organisations across the globe all designed to develop the confidence to speak publicly, run meetings and leadership skills.
Finding Leaders
Every year the leadership changes within Toastmasters. It is a key component of why Toastmasters has become so successful. So how do we identify and support new leaders.
The Great Bear Case 2020
On the 1st of September 2020 a witness saw Mr. Irvine sneak into the storage cupboard and using the large club Gavel deliberately struck “Eddie the Encouragement Bear” a number of times. It was then alleged that Mr. Irvine threw him to the back of the closest with the hope that no one would see…
#YouCanTalk
The 10th of August is International Suicide Prevention day. In Australia 8 people die by suicide everyday. One of our Toastmasters was one of 8 people nationally selected to take part in a campaign by Beyond Blue to highlight that #YouCanTalk about suicide. Rach came to Tropic City Toastmasters in 2005 as she was unable…
Weekly Winners – 25 August 2020
Each week members are awarded trophies for outstanding achievements at the meeting.
The Weekly Winners are:
Weekly Winners – 18 August 2020
Each week members are awarded trophies for outstanding achievements at the meeting.
The Weekly Winners are:
Weekly Winners – 11 August 2020
Each week members are awarded trophies for outstanding achievements at the meeting.
The Weekly Winners are:
Weekly Winners – 4 August 2020
Each week members are awarded trophies for outstanding achievements at the meeting.
The Weekly Winners are:
A Visit to 4TTT
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It’s Not About Toast
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Club Meeting #1755
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