13 m Introducing the Speakers of Croydon’s newly elected Club Secretary – Sandra Olaniyan!! Sandra attended the club’s Speechcraft event at the beginning of the year and was so impressed by the extent to which she was drawn out of her comfort zone that she signed up straight after the event in February 2023! Sandra …
Introducing the Speakers of Croydon’s newly elected Treasurer Anne Muthee!! Anne is another relatively new member to the club, having joined after attending the club’s speech contests in January this year as a guest. Being a chartered accountant Anne will be utilising her key skills and experience to effectively manage the club’s financial health and …
Introducing the Speakers of Croydon’s newly elected Sergeant At Arms (“SAA”) – Dorothy Akoh-Arrey. Dorothy is one of the newest members of the club having joined after the club’s Speechcraft event in February 2023, however at Toastmasters and the Speakers of Croydon particularly it’s never too soon to take on leadership roles and opportunities. Dorothy …
Meet the newly elected committee for the Speakers of Croydon from 1 July 2023!
Book your space now to come and experience a fun and inspiring Toastmasters meeting hosted by the four clubs in the Croydon area: Croydon Communicators, Liberty Speakers, Purley Speakers, and The Speakers of Croydon. Register here: tinyurl.com/TMOpenHouse2023 At the event you will be able to see what a Toastmasters meeting looks like, practice your speaking …
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What is Speechcraft? Speechcraft is a community-based programme which allows experienced Toastmasters to present the fundamentals of public speaking to non-members. It helps participants to develop presentation and public speaking skills and is run over four weekly sessions. Completion of these sessions can give participants accreditation to the Toastmasters Education Programme. Speechcraft 2023 Participants and …
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Our club Humorous Speech and Table Topics contest will take place on Tuesday 4 October 2022, from 7.15pm at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Any Speakers of Croydon member can enter regardless of what level they are at. Its a great way for our members to push themselves out of their comfort zone and on to …
Humourous Speech and Table Topics Contest – October 2022 Read More »
In July 2022 Speakers of Croydon held our club elections, appointing a new committee to lead us into the 2022 – 2023 Toastmasters year. Before we introduce this new team, lets take a look back at the 2021-2022 Toastmasters year – and say thank you to the dream team who lead us through it with …
On Tuesday 15 March 2022, The Speakers of Croydon held it’s first club meeting in its brand new venue – St Mary’s Catholic Church on Wellesley Road. The Speakers of Croydon has an 18 year history and half of that time was spent at its previous venue, the CVA Centre in West Croydon, so this …
Many people put off professional development. Here are some typical excuses used to avoid joining Toastmasters. Do these ring any bells? If so, we ask you to reconsider. Perhaps Toastmasters is not what you thought. I don’t need Toastmasters. I’ve been giving presentations for years. In that case you’ve probably been using the same techniques for years. For …