Toastmasters Club of Singapore Social Night on 1st May 2012

It has been sometime since our last Toastmasters Club of Singapore gathering. This time round, the social night will also be a feast night for the Toastmasters.

This time, Vicky Soo, the club's social outing director has decided to bring the club's members to Jumboo restaurant at the Riverwalk.

If you're someone who likes eating crabs, regardless if it is chill crab, black pepper crabs or butter crabs then you want to make sure that you mark on your calendar, 1st May 2012, to have a night of wonderful fellowship and fantastic food!

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Distinguished Toastmaster, Ernest Chen - 2nd Runner Up for Table Topic Contest
2nd Runner Up of Annual Club Table Topic Contest - DTM Ernest Chen

Congratulations to Distinguished Toastmaster, Ernest Chen, for emerging as the the 2nd-runner up for Toastmasters Club of Singapore annual Table Topic Contest 2012. 

Here's the video of his table topic speech on "Managers do things right leaders do the right thing" if you happened to miss it. Enjoy!

 

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Singapore Public Speaking Club Eastern Europe Trip 2012
Toastmasters Club of Singapore 2012 Group Tour!

Every year, at Toastmasters Club of Singapore, we always organise a group overseas trip to enjoy and reward ourselves for the past efforts we put in to becoming better and more effective public speakers.

The earlier plan was to visit Italy, however, in view of the approaching Euro 2012 and London Olympic, visiting Western Europe will be relatively more expensive.

As such, this year the club will be organising an overseas trip to Eastern Europe instead!

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Toastmasters Induction Ceremony Singapore
Induction Ceremony for New Toastmasters

Dear New Toastmasters, it has always been our club's practice to conduct an Induction Ceremony to welcome all our new Toastmasters who joined our ranks to become more effective, efficient and impactful public speakers.  

During the induction ceremony, we'll have champagne and official pin given to all our new Toastmasters. New members have been informed about the event by our Vice President of Membership, KK Chan.  

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Distinguished Toastmaster and Singapore Public Speaking Coach, Ernest Chen
Singapore Public Speaking Evaluation - Ernest Chen

It is never easy to be a prepared speech evaluator. And to make things even harder for our Distinguished Toastmaster, Ernest Chen, he was to evaulate one of our club's best speaker, Manoj, our Champion Humourous Speaker...

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Weekly Singapore Public Speaking Chapter Meeting Schedule Amendments
For the benefit of those who had not attended this monday's, 12 September 2011, chapter meeting, the Exco of Toastmasters Club of Singapore has made the following announcements:
 
1) Consecutive speaking slots - Upon much discussion at the exco level, members will now no longer be able to book speaking slots consecutively i.e. project 1 today, 2 next week and 3 the week after ad nauseum.
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Singapore Public Speaking Contest Participants
Humorous & Evaluation Contest Photographs

 

Congrulations to all winners of Toastmasters Club of Singapore 2011 Humorous and Evaluation Speech contest.

I blieve everyone had a good time indulging in the speeches of the accomplished speakers in TMCS and below are some photographs taken on this special event of the year and hope it will be able to bring back some fond memories later...

 

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Singapore Public Speaking Humorous and Evaluation Contest
Humorous and Evaluation Contest

It is the time of the year again... embrace yourself for the a evening of laughter, jokes and fun.

Toastmasters Club of Singapore Humorous Speech is here again. This round we have a whole new batch of Toastmasters who want to prove themselves to be the funniest among the other Toastmasters in the club.

The brave and possibly humorous contenders are:

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TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL Mission, Vision, Values

Toastmasters came to Singapore in the 50’s but actual take off was in 1967 and the first President is Ling Lee Hua. CTM Ling is still an active member and always renders positive advice to the younger members. Toastmasters Club of Singapore is the first Club in Singapore and under her guidance, many clubs are born. Now they are about 200 clubs in Singapore.

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Singapore Public Speaking Workshop - "Leading with Even Greater Success"

Singapore Public Speaking Workshop - Leading with Even Greater SuccessAre you looking for actionable strategies and tools to dramatically increase your confidence, focus and communication effectiveness?

If so then this Singapore public speaking workshop jointly organised by TI D80 Div.U, Whampoa CCMC , and Whampoa Toastmasters Club will definitely be of gerat interest to you.

In this full day 3-in-1 inspirational and motivational workshop, you'll get to learn the

  1. The strategies and tools to powerful communication for more effective leadership,
  2. How to Dress Sharp and Lead Smart
  3. Using NLP to achieve the Greater Performance and Excellence

Read on for more information!

Alternatively, you can go to Whampoa Toastmasters Club website for more information.

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Jacky Lim - 1st Runner Up of Annual Club Table Topic Contest 2012 | Public Speaking in Singapore

What a fabulous speech Jacky Lim delivered during Toastmasters Club of Singapore annual Table Topic Contest 2012. Jacky's speech on the topic "Managers do things right leaders do the right thing" was concise and straight to the point. No wonder he was the 1st Runner-up of TMCS table topic contest. Also, because Michelle Tan, our Table Topic contest champion, won't be able to participate in the area contest, Jacky will be competing on her behalf. Therefore, be sure to give him your support...

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Eastern Europe Tour 2012 Itinerary

Itinerary for TMCS Eastern Europe Tour 2012

The itinerary for Toastmasters Club of Singapore Eastern Europe Tour 2012 is ready! The tentative date of departure will be on 2nd August 2012.

Take a look at the itinerary below (click on the image to enlarge). If you're interested, please express your interested by emailing Vicky as soon as possible.

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Timeline for Toastmasters Club of Singapore Fan Page

Toastmasters Club of Singapore Fan Page Has a Facelift

Toastmasters Club of Singapore's fan page has been updated!

You probably already know about Facebook Timeline. In the recent months, Facebook has released its new Timeline and put it up for adoption for its users, however, it wasn't available for fan pages like Toastmasters Club of Singapore.

After much waiting, it is finally here! 

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Singapore Public Speaking Club Annual Contest

The International Speech Contest and Table Topics Contest Results

The International Speech Contest and Table Topics Contest for Toastmasters Club of Singapore was held successfully on 20th February 2012, and we all had an amazing turnout and a wonderful night listening to many great speeches from some of the finest orators in our midst! The results are as follows:

International Speech Contest

  • Champion: Ng Cher Khim
  • 2nd Runner-up: Avi Liran
  • 1st Runner-up: Michelle Tan

Table Topics Contest

  • Champion: Michelle Tan
  • 2nd Runner-up: Ernest Chen
  • 1st Runner-up: Jacky Lim
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20th February 2012 - International and Table Topic Club Contest

Singapore Public Speaking Club Contest- Toastmaster Club of Singapore

Dear Toastmasters, in less than a month's time, on 20th February 2012, Toastmaster Club of Singapore will be holding its Annual International Speech Contest and Table Topics Contest!

In less than a month's time, on 20th February 2012, TMCS will be holding its Annual International Speech Contest and Table Topics Contest!

Read on to find out why you should join and how you can participate in this once a year club contest!

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Toastmasters Club of Singapore 2011 Christmas Celebration Slideshow

2011 Singapore Public Speaking Club Christmas Celebration

Tired of having to constantly clicked through the 100+ photos on our Facebook fan page? Well, here's a video slideshow to showcase some of the photos that reminisce the great time and fellowship we had during the celebration! Enjoy.

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Will You Be Joining Us This Time Round?

Did you missed our last Toastmasters Club of Singapore Christmas party? If so, mark on your calendar today to free yourself from all other events and join us for the New Year Social night on Monday, 2nd January 2012!

Date: 2nd January 2011
Time: 7.00pm - 10.00pm
Venue: #B2-01/02/03, Orchard Central (opposite Central Point)

If you're joining us, RSVP here on our Facebook event!
=> https://www.facebook.com/events/221735447904624

See you then! In the meanwhile, Merry Christmas! Hohoho...

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Congratulations Toastmasters Club of Singapore!

Select Distinguished Club AwardToastmasters Club of Singapore has been awarded the Select Distinguished Club award for its tremendous achievements in the 2010-2011!!

The Select Distinguished Club award is awarded to all Toastmasters Clubs that has achieved seven of the ten goals as stated in the Toastmasters International Distinguished Club Program.

In fact, this award could not have been possible if not for you, our Toastmaster, who strive hard in your journey to becoming a more accomplished speaker and a true leader Toastmasters Club of Singapore hopes to groom you to be.

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FEAR OF STAGE FRIGHT ? NO WORRY !

Speaking in front of an audience is a daunting task and to some it is an awesome performance. Almost everyone has this fear. It is nothing unusual. Even President Ronald Reagan and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher admitted that they too had stage fright. Cicero, Roman orator, speaking some 2000 years ago said, “The better qualified a person is to speak, the more the person fears the difficulty of speaking.”

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