by excellence | Feb 1, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 1 February 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, New Member Moments
For some time I had been hearing about “Toastmasters” and I surmised that it was all about giving great toasts. It wasn’t until I heard a radio interview with the former President of Madison Toastmasters in Lusaka, Zambia, that I grew more interested and joined that...
by excellence | Feb 1, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 1 February 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, New Member Moments
My first physical meeting with Madison Toastmasters Club in Lusaka, Zambia was in December 2020, three months after I joined the club, virtually. The invitation said it would be informal so I walked in expecting not to speak. Well, I did and felt completely at home in...
by excellence | Feb 1, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 1 February 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Emissaries
My name is Edith Nkosi, a proud member of Gold Reef Toastmasters Club in Johannesburg, South Africa. It took me some time to embrace the online era but since stepping out of my comfort zone in August 2020 I have visited clubs around the corner and around the world. ...
by excellence | Feb 1, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 1 February 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Emissaries
“Nothing ever becomes real until it is experienced,” – this has been my mantra in my career & personal growth journey. It’s about being vulnerable to new situations and allowing mistakes to teach me along the way. I joined Lusaka Executive Toastmasters in...
by excellence | Feb 1, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 1 February 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts, Emissaries
My name is Sangita Bhattacharya. My home club is Mahendra Toastmasters in Mumbai, India. It is said that energy flows where your thoughts take you. I joined Toastmasters to overcome my fear of public speaking. And I am so happy to share with you my journey in...
