The importance of communication skills
By Amy Jones. March 18, 2023 Effective communication and public speaking are critical skills that can help individuals excel in both...
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A new Toastmasters' year begins
July 1st is an unusual time to start a new year. It is summer for most of us, and we are likely thinking more about holidays and sunshine...
Striving for Excellence
by Amy Jones Toastmasters all over the world are striving for excellence. Every single member who joins Toastmasters International will...
The Plan: Get Presentation Ready
by Andrea Garfield-Barkworth for the BP22 Translation Conference in Lisbon. The reality: life! The plan sounded plain and simple. The...
Stepping Up to Serve our District
Our Speaking club is its own boss in that we appoint a committee to run it and decide the direction in which we want to advance. But...
The Beauty of Language
by Oscar Curros, VPPR If you've wondered what happens at a meeting of Sussex Online Speakers, here's a report of the meeting on 14th...
Finding Joy!
noun: joy 1. a feeling of great pleasure and happiness. "tears of joy" Last week someone gave me a Christmas card with the word...
We Did It!
September, 2021 - After nine months of incredibly hard work put in by club sponsors Amy Jones and Lucy Brooks, aided and abetted by our...
Training for Club Members
Three of our members have been were very busy as there was District training to attend. Two of us attended a full morning of training...
Speechcraft is a Resounding Success
How much can a person’s confidence and self-esteem grow in just four weeks? The answer is: A LOT! Participants to our most recent...
The Word of the Day
What is the Word of the Day? By Johnathan Kaye for Sussex Online Speakers A lot of the Toastmasters experience is about learning. Since...
Five Toastmasters Challenges for You
Take the plunge and visit a club – especially while many of them are online. Register for the next Sussex Online Speakers meeting here....
The Online Toastmasters' Life
This post is reproduced from Lucy Brooks' personal blog, Cancer Diary. She wrote it at the end of 2020. Followers of my blog will know...
Nail Your Presentation
You have a big presentation to make or you are going for your dream job and face a gruelling interview process! You need to know how to...
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