NUS Toastmasters Club


Upcoming Workshop Conducted by the NUS Toastmasters

Posted in Announcements by Gary on the January 18, 2009

Speechcraft: Speak Your Way To The Top!

OBJECTIVES:

• Communicate more confidently and fluently with your lecturers, tutors, schoolmates, and friends.
• Have more fun-filled and productive conversations at home with your family!
• Become more effective in your professional and community activities.

Speechcraft will definitely IMPROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE in:

• presenting in class
• meeting the public
• speaking to the masses
• communicating with others
• conducting meetings or discussions
• leadership and motivating people
• relationships and making friends
• job interviews and promotion
• selling ideas or products
• solving problems

OUTLINE:

• Speechcraft is a special program to develop your public speaking abilities. Experienced Toastmasters present the basics of public speaking in a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere.

In Speechcraft, you will learn through practice and by studying the materials provided. Our Facilitators
will be on hand to help and guide you for your speeches.

• The Importance of Public Speaking
• Evaluation of Current Speaking Skills
• Take The Terror Out of The Talk
• Sharing of Personal Experience and Lessons in Public Speaking
• How to Do Impromptu Speaking?
• Making Your First Speech: The Ice Breaker
• Organize Your Speech
• How to Get to The Point in Speaking
• Evaluation of Your Speeches
• Lots of Practice and Applications
• Presentation of Awards
• How Public Speaking Can Help You Succeed and Get to The Top?

TRAINER PROFILE:

Lead Trainer:
Wekie Tay, Distinguished Toastmaster
BA, NLP Trainer (USA), NLP Master Prac.
Mind Mastery Prac (Aust), Design Human Engineering Prac (USA),
American Management Association Certified Trainer,

Wekie is a Trainer, a Speaker and a Professional Excellence Consultant. He has over 16 years of experience in training multi-national corporations, government agencies, organizations, and schools on leadership, N.L.P., persuasion, sales, negotiation, presentation, communication, dating, relationships and creativity. Wekie graduated from NUS with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Sociology. He is also the Mentor of NUS Toastmasters, Advisor of Telok Blangah Toastmasters and the first Division Z Governor.

Co Trainer:

Gary Guwe, Advanced Communicator (Bronze)
Vice President (Public Relations), 2008/2009, NUS Toastmasters Club
Immediate Past President, 2008/2009, NUS Toastmasters Club
Top 10 Most Influential Bloggers on Public Speaking, September 2007

Gary is a speaker and trainer who specializes in communications competency and public speaking. Over the past three years, Gary has helped schools and individuals breakthrough their fear of public speaking and self-expression through coaching and encouragement. Gary has also been a regular feature as a speaker in NUS having hosted numerous university events and ceremonies. His credentials as a speaker were also highlighted when he was invited to give a live interview on NewsRadio 938Live in October 2008. Gary is also writes regularly on his public speaking blog at http://www.garyguwe.com.

Dates & Time:

21st February – 9.00am – 12.30pm
2nd Mar – 7pm – 10.30pm

Investment:

$20 per student
$15 per student (for groups of 2 students or more)

Sign up NOW and be entitled to a *complimentary 3-hr workshop entitled: The Secrets of Interpersonal Communication, worth $65/- per pax by Lead Trainer, DTM Wekie Tay. *The details of the complimentary workshop will be disseminated separately to applicants who sign up with us at a later date.

Register with us Now!

*PS: Complimentary seats are limited to only the first 50 participants only. Stretch your dollar! Hurry while places last!

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  1. Anthea said,

    Hi,

    Can you tell me more about “Speechcraft”? When is the event? Is there any fee?

    Thanks.

    • Gary said,

      Hi Anthea,

      you may choose between two dates – 21st Feb (Saturday) 9am – 12.30pm or 2nd Mar (Monday) 7.00pm – 10.30pm.

      The investment’s $20/head if you register alone and $15/head if you come in a group.

      Also, if you sign up now, we’ll throw in a complimentary workshop worth $65/pax too. Seats for this workshop are limited to the first 50 who sign up for Speechcraft so hurry while seats last!

  2. Gary said,

    And oh! By the way, the workshops will be held at the Yusof Ishak House Function Rooms!

    I hope these help!

    Best Regards,

    Gary

  3. Ikhsan said,

    Hi,

    I wanted to sign up on the 18th but I could not find any of the booths. Is it possible for me to still join the course?

    Ikhsan

  4. Yan Ling said,

    Hi Ikhsan,

    You can still sign up with us at our booths outside the Central Library tomorrow and on Friday from 12-4pm and make the payment of $15 (group registration) or $20 (single registration) as well.

    For any enquiries, do feel free to email us at nus.tmc@gmail.com.

    Yan Ling

  5. YL said,

    Hello,

    Are there still seats available for the Mon slot?

    Yen-ling

  6. Kristan said,

    First blog I read after wakeup from sleep today!

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    Are you tension? panic?


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