When Jacha Haffetz was asked, "how do you get to Carnegie Hall?"
He replied, "practice, practice, practice."
We are a do it yourself program so for you to get ahead,
you'll need to participate, participate, participate.
Ways To Jump Start Your Progress
At meetings, be part of the program regularly.
In the club, become part of the executive committee.
Enter contests, you will be stretching yourself.
Attend contests at all levels, including International, so you can learn by listening.
Visit other clubs and bring new energy back to your club.
Go to training sessions and mingle with other Toastmasters.
Invite other Toastmasters to your club.
Participate in the Toastmaster newsgroup at: alt.org.toastmasters
Check other Toastmaster sites on the web - my links are rich with ideas.
Read A Toastmasters Promise (see below).
Tape record your speeches. This enables you to hear yourself and to time the speech.
See Tips on the Ice Breaker, courtesy of Miles Square Toastmasters, 6101-46.
See Tips for the Toastmaster, courtesy of Miles Square Toastmasters, 6101-46.
See Tips for the Table Topics Master, courtesy of Miles Square Toastmasters, 6101-46.
See Tips for the General Evaluator, courtesy of Miles Square Toastmasters, 6101-46.
Visit the Toastmasters newsgroup at alt.org.toastmasters or Google.
