Hidden Treasures in Toastmasters

Hidden Treasures:
How to get the most out of TM

Silvana Wasitova DTM
Division E Governor - D59, 2012-2013
Krakow, July 2012

What benefit have you attained
from your membership in
Toastmasters?

SilvanaDTM@yahoo.com

Hidden Treasures of Toastmasters

Safe place


Safe & nurturing environment


Safe place
Practice


Practice

Photo by J.R.Eyeman 1949, LIFE Magazine

Multiple Tools

Manuals: CC, 15 Advanced Manuals
Club Leadership: team building
Mentoring: receiving, giving
Mentoring a club: Sponsor, Mentor, Coach
Leadership Project
Leadership at District Level


Advanced Manuals for Leaders, AG/DG
Speaking to Inform Specialty Speeches
1. The Speech to Inform 5-7 mins 1. Speak off the Cuff 5-7 mins
2. Resources for Informing 5-7 mins 2. Uplift the Spirit 8-10 mins
3. The Demonstration Talk 5-7 mins 3. Sell a Product 10-12 mins
4. A Fact-Finding Report 5-7 + 2-3 QA 4. Read Out Loud 12-15 mins
5. The Abstract Concept 6-8 mins 5. Introduce the Speaker 8-10 mins

Speeches by Management Special Occasion Speeches
1. The Briefing 8-10 mins 1. Mastering the Toast 2-3 mins
2. The Technical Speech 8-10 mins 2. Speaking in Praise 5-7 mins
3. Manage and Motivate 10-12 mins 3. The Roast 3-5 mins
4. The Status Report 10-12 mins 4. Presenting an Award 3-4 mins
5. Confrontation 5; 10 min QA 5. Accepting an Award 5-7 mins

Persuasive Speaking Interpersonal Communication
1. The Effective Salesperson 8-12 mins 1. Conversing with Ease 10-14 mins
2. Conquering the "Cold Call" 10-14 mins 2. The Successful Negotiator 10-14 mins
3. The Winning Proposal 5-7 mins 3. Diffusing Verbal Criticism 10-14 mins
4. Addressing the Opposition 7-9 mins 4. The Coach 10-14 mins
5. The Persuasive Leader 6-8 mins 5. Asserting Yourself Effectively 10-14 mins


The 15 Advanced Manuals


DTM: Distinguished Toastmaster

 Highest Educational Award within Toastmasters
 CC + CL + ACB + ACS + ACG + ALB + ALS
 7.5 Distinguished Club goals for your club
 45+ speeches
 Mentor, Leader @ Club & District levels


The Secret

Plan ahead
Each speaking opportunity: make it a
manual speech, with a TM to evaluate
Offer to speak at TLI / Special Events
Careful Tracking: No one else will track it for you!
Find Mentors to help you get there - ask!



Safe place
Practice
Toastmasters changes lives


Overcome inhibitions


What is your next step?


Silvana Wasitova, DTM
Division E Governor - D59, 2012-2013
+41 79 558 0509
@wasitova


Planning a path to DTM
Example: club meets weekly = 50 meetings/yr

 First Year: Complete CC, CL
• Deliver 10 speeches
• Serve as Club Officer + attend Training
• Start on ATM-B and ALB

 Second Year: Complete ACB, ALB, ALS
• Deliver 14 speeches (4 are pre-prepared)
• Serve as Area Governor + attend Training
• Complete Leadership Project
• Serve as Club Sponsor/Mentor/Coach
(may take longer than one year)

 Third Year: Complete ACS, ACG

Planning a path to DTM
Example: club meets twice a month = 24 meetings/yr
 First Year: Start CC, Start CL
• Deliver 10 speeches
• Serve as Club Officer + attend Training
• Start ACB and ALB

 Second Year: Complete CC, CL, Start ACB, ALB
• Deliver 14 speeches (4 are pre-prepared)
• Serve as Area Governor + attend Training
• Complete Leadership Project
• Serve as Club Sponsor/Mentor/Coach
(may take longer than one year)

 Third Year: Complete ACB, ALB, Start ALS, ACS,
 Fourth Year: Complete ALS, ACS, ACG


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