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Canberra ACT Ainslie Toastmasters

Locality: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Address: Ainslie Football Club, Wakefield Avenue, Ainlsie 2612 Canberra, ACT, Australia

Website: http://ainslie.toastmastersclubs.org

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24.01.2022 Fantastic meeting tonight with Toastmaster Ali welcoming visitors: Elsa, Andrew and Jose, meeting theme 'Heat Wave' 5:30pm at the Ainslie Football Club, Braddon with four amazing speeches: 'My Communication Style' (Stuart); Icebreaker 'And The Journey Begins' (Raphael); 'Leading In Your Organisation' (Maureen); 'Planning Remembrance Day' (Megan); and Table Topics (Ali); supportive/ positive feedback from Merryn, Emma, Josie, Louise, Maureen, David (General Evaluation), and Ben (Timer). Meeting awards: Best Table Topic (Ben); Best Speaker (Megan); Best Evaluation (Merryn); and Best of the Day (Ali).

24.01.2022 My hope is that this will inspire people to try new things even if they don’t fully believe in themselves. Hopefully, they will reach a little bit further and it enriches their lives. Mike Carr, 2020 World Champion of Public Speaking The Statesman features Mike Carr in their article Herman: Talking his way to a world championship. http://bit.ly/TI_Carr

22.01.2022 Looking forward to our next face-to-face meeting 5:30pm Tuesday 29 September 2020 with Toastmaster Amy, meeting theme 'Animal Spirits And Precious Pets, six amazing speeches: 'Leadership Style', 'Revisiting Our Fairy-tales', 'Breath-taking Journey', 'Your Communication Style', 'Paradox' and 'Toastmasters Mentoring' as well as Ali's challenging table topics. Dinner available afterwards downstairs at the Ainslie Football Club. Just rocking......

22.01.2022 Congratulations Russell for achieving his Triple Crown award. Join our club, we can help you to achieve your goals.

22.01.2022 Congratulations to Russell for achieving his Pathways Dynamic Leadership Level 2 award. Helping members to achieve their dreams.

21.01.2022 Be a lion and get ready to roar!!! Our next online meeting is 5:30pm Tuesday 15 September 2020 ..visit our website https://ainslie.toastmastersclubs.org/ to take your first "mighty" step...

20.01.2022 Great meeting tonight with first-time Toastmaster Louise, guiding us through the meeting theme 'Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway', welcoming visitors: Nathan, Priyani, Famous Faces/ Who am I? (David), six fabulous speeches: 'Creating Digital Art' (Jevan), 'Dare To Dream' (Maureen), 'Benefits of Exercise' (Stuart), 'The Mountain' (Ben), 'Kurt Fernley - This Is Your Life' (Warren), 'Micro-Plastics' (Russell), Table Topics (Merryn) and evaluations/ feedback (Chris, Megan, Merryn, Maureen, Russell, Warren (Table Topics)), General Evaluator (Megan), Um Ah Counter (Stuart), Listening Critic (Merryn) and Timer (Russell).

19.01.2022 Last Tuesday's meeting, saw (first time) Toastmaster Amy with meeting theme 'Animal Spirits and Precious Pets' welcome visitors Ruchika and Kumar, Word of the Day 'Totem' (Megan), Famous Faces 'Agatha Christie' (Ben), six amazing speeches: 'Leadership Style' (Russell), 'Revisiting Our Fairy-tales' (Emma), 'Breath-taking Journey' (Maureen), 'Your Communication Style' (Russell), 'Paradox' (Josie) and Educational 'Toastmasters Mentoring' (Russell), Ali's challenging table topics..., evaluation/ feedback sessions (Megan, Louise, David, Warren, Chris, Merryn (Table Topics), Maureen (General Evaluation), Um Ah Counter/ Listening Critic (Louise Parker) and Timer (Warren). Meeting awards went to: Kevin (Best Table Topic), Josie (Best Speaker), Louise (Best Evaluator) and Amy (Best of the Day). Dinner and drinks were enjoyed at the Ainslie Football Club. See more

19.01.2022 Want to be a speaker who stands out, in person or in virtual meetings? Here are 5 powerful ways to motivate and inspire your audience. If your message matters, your presentation has to be memorablewhether you're speaking in person or online. https://www.genardmethod.com//5-powerful-ways-to-motivate-

19.01.2022 During a two-day virtual event, more than 300 women and men from six continents, 17 countries, in 21 Districts came together on a single platform to celebrate Women in Toastmasters. Read more about how they honored Toastmasters first female president, Helen Blanchard, and all the women who have followed in her footsteps. https://bit.ly/TI_WomenInTI

19.01.2022 Looking forward to our next online meeting 5:30pm Tuesday 15 September 2020 with Toastmaster Louise, meeting theme 'Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway', six (WOW) fabulous speeches: 'Creating Digital Art', 'Dare to Dream', 'The Benefits of Exercise', 'The Mountain', 'Kurt Fernley', and 'Microplastics', Impromptu Speaking and helpful feedback/ evaluations. Not a meeting to miss. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/457036884

18.01.2022 Networking, mentoring, and service are just a few of the many benefits for Toastmasters as part of our alliance with Rotary International. Read more about what you can gain from getting involved with Rotary and spreading the word about Toastmasters. https://bit.ly/TI_RotaryRewards

18.01.2022 Join us, next face-to-face meeting 5:30pm Tuesday 29 September 2020 at the Ainslie Football Club. Visitors/ guests always welcome. I joined in, along with tens of thousands of my fellow Toastmasters around the globe, as a first-time attendeeand was not disappointed. Megan Preston Meyer http://bit.ly/TI_MyGlobalConnect

17.01.2022 Looking forward to this special event: https://www.d70toastmasters.org.au/monaro-marathon

16.01.2022 Join us: next online meeting 5:30pm Tuesday 15 September 2020 What’s the difference between a memorable speech and one that is quickly forgotten? Researchers say hand gestures are key. Learn how the power of body language can improve your next speech. http://bit.ly/TI_ThePower

15.01.2022 Congratulations to Ben for achieving his Pathways Presentation Mastery Level 1 award. Helping members to achieve their dreams.

15.01.2022 Why is vocal variety such an important tool for the speaker? Many reasons. Vocal variety is more than merely avoiding the dreaded monotone. It is, at its foundation, the life that you breathe into what you say and do onstage. http://bit.ly/TI_Vocal

14.01.2022 Toastmasters teaches us to go into any arena in life with confidence and the communication skills to hear and be heard. Deborah McAlexander Join us: our next Face-to-Face meeting 5:30pm Tuesday 29 September 2020 at the Ainslie Football Club, Braddon Dinner afterwards. Visitors/ guests are always welcome. http://bit.ly/TI_Adversity

13.01.2022 How to you balance opinions and civility in volatile times? Learn some strategies from conflict resolution experts and fellow Toastmasters to help you navigate tricky topics, whether you’re at work, a holiday party, a family gathering, or with a group of relative strangers. https://bit.ly/TI_TalkingTips

11.01.2022 Why managing impressions is critical (and doesn’t make you inauthentic) Impression management involves two key elements: the ability to get your point across and self-awareness. https://www.fastcompany.com//why-managing-impressions-is-c?

11.01.2022 Join us: next online meeting 5:30pm Tuesday 15 September 2020 Visitors/ guests are always welcome. Let’s face it: Mistakes happen to everyone. The 18th century English poet Alexander Pope wrote, To err is human; to forgive, divine. This reminds us that forgiveness is a good response to a mistake. So is learning from it. Don't punish yourself over errorsuse them to learn and grow. http://bit.ly/TI_LearnFromIt

11.01.2022 Do you know how to exercise total control as a speaker? Here's how to lead your audience to your important message. https://www.genardmethod.com//how-to-lead-your-audience-to

10.01.2022 Looking forward to this great online seminar:

08.01.2022 Don’t miss the Toastmasters podcast Leading from the Driver's Seat 2020-21 Int'l President Richard E. Peck, DTM. In this episode, we meet the 2020-2021 Toastmasters International President, Richard E. Peck, DTM, from Seymour, CT, USA. Peck shares insights into his public speaking and leadership journey, including how he accidentally discovered the true meaning of leadership. He tells how popular motivational speaker Les Brown encouraged him to attend his first Toastmasters meeting. He also shares vulnerably about a humbling, unsuccessful first run for a high-level leadership position, and how it made him a stronger leader. https://bit.ly/Podcast_TI

06.01.2022 Coast Reporter features Margaret Page, Toastmasters International President-Elect. Toastmasters is the most affordable way to get the growth and learning that Margaret knows. It is where magic happens. Toastmasters transformed her. It is where she found her voice and built her confidence. https://bit.ly/TI_SpeakYourStory

06.01.2022 Maintaining a strong, healthy voice is vital for virtual and in-person speaking. Here are 15 easy ways to keep your voice healthy. https://www.genardmethod.com//public-speaking-15-easy-ways

05.01.2022 Looking forward to today's face-to-face meeting with Toastmaster Ali and meeting theme 'Heat Wave' 5:30pm at the Ainslie Football Club, Braddon. Visitors/ guests are always welcome. Social dinner available after the meeting.

04.01.2022 Congratulations to Stuart for achieving his Pathways Visionary Communications Level 1 award. Helping members to achieve their dreams.

04.01.2022 Join us 5:30pm Tuesday 24 November 2020 (Dinner available afterwards) Visitors/ guests are always welcome. With a speech contest, there is something on the line. I don’t know how the audience will react, or if I will win. But at least I’m putting myself out there. Daniel Midson-Short Learn how the journey is a greater reward than the victory in this month’s article The True Value of Speech Contests. https://bit.ly/TI_Journey

03.01.2022 Congratulations to Maureen for achieving her Pathways Presentation Mastery Level 3 award. Helping members to achieve their dreams.

03.01.2022 Are you ready to make the leap? Learn how to take your talk to different organisations/ occasions. https://bit.ly/TI_Leap

02.01.2022 Can you inspire audiences through what you show, as well as what you say? Here's how to be animated enough for effective body language. How's the battery in your public speaking engine? Does it get you started and keep you going? Join us: 5:30pm Tuesday 29 September 2020 at the Ainslie Football Club, Braddon. Visitors/ guests are always welcome.... https://www.genardmethod.com//effective-body-language-are- See more

02.01.2022 Congratulations to Russell for achieving his Pathways Presentation Mastery Level 3 award. Helping members to achieve their dreams.

02.01.2022 CBS Austin features 2020 Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking, Mike Carr. From presenting a project at work to delivering a speech at a wedding, public speaking is a handy skill to have! Austinite and 2020 Toastmasters World champion of Public Speaking, Mike Carr joins us to share how he won this world-renowned competition and to give us some tips on being a better speaker, even in a virtual reality. http://bit.ly/TI_CBSCarr