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The Importance of Emotional Intelligence
Here are 6 of the many reasons to show why emotional intelligence is important. Thoughts? What more can we add to this list? Here's why emotional intelligence is important.
Ways To Improve Your Communication Skills
It is said communication is key. That is because that is how we connect with people, express our thoughts, feelings, share our ideas, and understand them. But there could be times when we may not be able to convey our message clearly. Or, we may be uncomfortable in...
DLT Series: 5 Ways In Which Toastmasters Helped Me Grow
As part of our District Leadership Team (DLT) Series, today, Phil Kaufman (M20 Area Director 2020-21 and former D73 Finance Manager) shares his growth trajectory with Toastmasters. Here are the 5 important ones, he attributes to Toastmasters. Do give it a read and...
Barriers To Effective Communication
There are many barriers to communication and these may occur at any stage in the communication process. Effective communication involves overcoming the barriers and conveying a clear and concise message. For instance, communication barriers may lead to the message...
Do You Want To Be An Effective Leader?
Here are some red flags you must know about Do you have any experience dealing with an inefficient leader? How did you cope with it? Things An Effective Leader Must Not Do
Ways To Gain Confidence
Here are 9 ways to gain confidence. Hope you feel motivated and are raring to go. Which of these do you vouch for? Gain confidence in yourself.
5 Ps of Public Speaking
The fear of public speaking, which can prompt nausea, sweats and sleepless nights, is known as glossophobia. Here are some ways to say goodbye to glossophobia. Did you know the 5 Ps of public speaking?
Why Do Good Leaders Set Goals?
We all know that setting goals is important. Any success story begins with a plan or a blueprint, outlining what one wants to achieve and how they plan to do it. Essentially, that means setting goals. But we often don’t realise how important goals are. This is...
5 Social Skills You Learn At Toastmasters
Here are some more benefits of being a part of Toastmasters Social skills you can learn at Toastmasters
Don’t wait. Come along and join us for a Toastmasters meeting.