Plenty of people would rather run naked down the street than get up and speak in front of a crowd, but not Spring resident Jay Strickland. In fact, if he did run naked down the street, it would simply ...

Public speaking can send many people into a flop sweat just thinking of every negative scenario one can get into in front of a crowd. Enter Toastmasters International, an organization celebrating 90 ...

In 2009, Aaron Beverly, then a college senior, was inspired to join a local Toastmasters International club — the non-profit organization that teaches public speaking skills — after being mesmerized ...

Chardon Toastmasters invites anyone interested to the first round of speeches in the group’s contest season. Toastmasters will begin with International Speeches and Evaluation Speeches of a target ...

Mentorship has played a significant role in helping me improve my communication skills, leadership abilities, and ...

Contest Chair Mandy Woulfe (from left) is shown with winners Sarah Hambek and Donna Clayton. Members of Maui Toastmasters clubs came together to compete at the Maui Area 3 Speech Contest on March 17.

Commencement speeches are meant to impart useful, inspiring wisdom to hundreds or thousands of graduates making the transition from school to the professional world. And every year, super successful ...

Bloomington hosted two Area 52 Toastmaster speech contests April 1 at the Monroe County Public Library. From left are Dave Reddick, contest speech master; Ann Collins, first place winner in the ...