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Welcome to Dnipro Hills
Toastmasters Club
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Why public speaking?
Want to sound more credible when you speak to clients at work?
To excel at job interviews?
To lead meetings efficiently and successfully?
To give powerful business presentations?
To offer constructive feedback and diplomatically deal with a wide
range of people?
WHATEVER THE CASE MAY BE,
TOASTMASTERS IS THE ANSWER!
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What is Toastmasters?
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Toastmasters International is an educational organization that
teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide
network.
Non-profit educational organization
World leader in development of public speaking & leadership
skills
Established in the USA, California in 1924 by Ralph C. Smedley
What is Toastmasters?
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Toastmasters unites:
313 000 members
14 650 clubs
126 countries
Toastmasters in Ukraine
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Facts about Toastmasters in Ukraine:
first Ukrainian club was established
in 1998;
more that 200 members;
meetings conducted in English, Russian and
Ukrainian;
9 clubs in Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv
and Cherkasy (in progress)
Kyiv Lviv
Odesa
Cherkasy
Dnipro Hills Toastmasters Club
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Who we are:
The Club was established on August 02, 2002, and became the
third Toastmasters Club in Ukraine. The Club is an owner of
multiple awards from Toastmasters International.
Our members:
Young specialists and middle managers in Ukrainian and
foreign companies (aged 20 to 45);
Private entrepreneurs and business owners;
Pro-active youth.
Benefits
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Personal approach to the needs of every member;
Learn-by-doing program;
Members have access to other books and educational
materials;
Members and guests receive a monthly magazine that offers the
largest insights on speaking and leadership techniques;
Practice in a friendly, supportive environment with people who are
there for the same reasons you are.
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Educational system
The education program provides
members with a proven curriculum to
develop communication and leadership
skills one step at a time, with many
opportunities for awards and
recognition.
A member progresses along each track
by working through a series of manuals,
each of which offers a set of carefully
planned projects.
Each project includes an evaluation
guide, which gives club members an
easy way to provide immediate
feedback. An evaluator will point out
strengths and suggest improvements.
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Educational system
COMMUNICATION TRACK
- Use Competent Communicators
manual to prepare for the speech
- Practice eye contact, gestures, body
movement, speech structure
- Get constructive feedback
- Receive awards from Toastmasters
LEADERSHIP TRACK
- Use your Competent Leader manual
to develop your leadership
- Take small roles in regular meetings
- Become a meeting chairman
- Become a mentor to a new joiner
- Run for the Club officers elections
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Meeting and Agenda
Typical meeting roles
Toastmaster chairs the meeting
Grammarian tracks grammar errors, presents report to the audience
Ah-counter tracks crutch words, presents report to the audience
Timer tracks time used, presents report to the audience
Speaker delivers his/hers prepared speech
Evaluator evaluates speaker
Table Topic Master prepares impromptu speaking assignments for the meeting
participants
Table Topic
Evaluator
evaluates Table Topic Master and impromptu speakers
Standard club meeting takes place once in a week and
lasts for 1.5 hours.
Meeting and Agenda
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Every meeting is organized in
advance and has
pre-determined agenda. Every
club member can sign up for any
role in the agenda.
Regular agenda consists of three
main parts:
I.Prepared speeches
II.Impromptu speaking
III.Feedback session
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Clubs events
Training session
Conference in Krakow
Tall Tale Speech Contest
Visiting club in Rome
Speech Contest
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Clubs events
Tall Tales Contest
Open House Meeting
Table Topic Contest
Sunday meeting
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Financial details
Membership fee for an existing member is $7 per month or we pay
$42 per 6 months.
A new member pays $20 for the Membership package, which
includes Competent Communication and Competent Leadership
Manuals. All other educational materials you get for free.
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Officers team
Officers are elected to hold leadership roles and positions,
which help the club to achieve goals. Officers are elected for one
year. Elections take place in June.
The following officers make up club’s leadership:
President
Vice President Education
Vice President Membership
Vice President PR
Secretary
Treasurer
Sergeant-at-Arms
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How to join us?
Dnipro Hills Toastmasters Club is open to anyone who is
pro-active and is comfortable with waking up early on Sunday
mornings!
Club meets every Sunday at 10 AM
Where: 13 Yakira str., room 208
Lukianivska metro station
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Contacts
Inna Davidiuk, President
050 972 79 00
Anhelina Overchuk, VP of Education
096 626 53 42
Anna Nakonechnaya, VP of Membership
099 911 90 19
Iryna Lomachynska, VP of Public Relations
096 956 86 39
facebook.com/groups/DniproHills/
www.dniprohills.org.ua
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WHERE LEADERS ARE MADE
