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About Our Club |
OUR CLUB MIGHT BE WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AND WE ARE HERE TO HELP
GEELONG TOASTMASTERS CLUB PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE AND POSITIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND PRACTICE THE SKILLS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING. THE REWARDS ARE GREATER SELF-CONFIDENCE AND PERSONAL GROWTH, ALONG WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO TURN A ONCE CONFRONTING SITUATION INTO AN EASILY ATTAINABLE GOAL.
Geelong Toastmasters Club (formerly known as City of Greater Geelong Toastmasters Club) forms part of Toastmasters International, a non-profit organisation spanning 116 countries. Operating since 1924, Toastmasters International has assisted millions of men and women to communicate effectively and achieve the confidence to lead others. Using a self-paced program, the aim is to build confidence and improve speaking ability with each meeting role by developing the skills to help you formulate, organise and express your ideas clearly. You will be more persuasive and confident in your day to day dealings and better prepared and influential when presenting in group situations.
Our members bring together a diverse range of speaking abilities which enrich our friendly and supportive club. We invite you to become part of this network so you can develop your communication skills in an enjoyable, relaxed and positive environment.
THE RESULTS WILL APPEAL TO YOU!
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Looking to improve your speaking and leadership skills? Ignite your career? Gain the confidence to speak up?
You’ve come to the right place. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped more than 4 million people just like you, from around the world, become more confident speakers and leaders.
Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development, with more than 364,000 members in over 16,200 clubs in 145 countries. This network of clubs and their learn-by-doing programme are sure to help you improve.
Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to express yourself effectively in any situation. Whether you are a professional, student, stay-at-home parent or retired, Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining great communication skills. You'll learn how to:
- Formulate and express your ideas effectively
- Be more persuasive and confident when giving presentations
- Improve your one-on-one dealings with others
Don't delay! Become the speaker and leader you want to be. Confident, charismatic leaders weren't born that way. As you progress in Toastmasters, you'll get to practice your skills by organising and conducting meetings and motivating others to help you. Become a better negotiator. Gain trust. Inspire your team.
Visit our next meeting - guests are most welcome. You won't regret it!
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The Toastmasters Mission A statement of shared values
Every Toastmasters club shares the same mission, clearly defined in the following mission statement:
We provide a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.
Through this mission, each Toastmaster gains a clear understanding of the club's purpose, and the organization as a whole benefits from a shared set of values and goals.
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