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#287: Corporate Club Success: Gaining Executive Support is a Key – Lance Kotler
Club Experience 2025-11-15
#287: Corporate Club Success: Gaining Executive Support is a Key – Lance Kotler

[31:36] Discover how corporate Toastmasters clubs boost workplace communication, leadership, and engagement—and how executive support can help them thrive.

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#271: The Unexpected Power of Mentorship in Toastmasters – Marty Dickinson
Club Experience 2025-03-15
#271: The Unexpected Power of Mentorship in Toastmasters – Marty Dickinson

[34:13] Marty Dickinson shares the unexpected powers of Toastmasters mentorship its impact on personal growth & how building a strong program helps clubs thrive

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#263: Dr. Ralph C. Smedley’s Legacy: Hidden Stories and Rare Finds – Bob Palmer
Club Experience 2024-11-15
#263: Dr. Ralph C. Smedley’s Legacy: Hidden Stories and Rare Finds – Bob Palmer

[28:26] Retired elementary school teacher & historical researcher, helps us uncover lesser-known facts & mysteries about Toastmasters and it's founding father

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#262: Toastmasters: Celebrating 100 Years of History - Part 2 – Daniel Rex, CEO
Club Experience 2024-11-01
#262: Toastmasters: Celebrating 100 Years of History - Part 2 – Daniel Rex, CEO

[24:16] CEO Dan Rex returns for part II - Sharing more new resources: Rollout of a 454 page book, 45 min historical documentary, special print magazine & more

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#231: Traveling Internationally? Experience Toastmasters on Vacation– Maureen Zappala
Club Experience 2023-06-15
#231: Traveling Internationally? Experience Toastmasters on Vacation– Maureen Zappala

[27:39] Maureen shows us how international travel can pay endless dividends and have bountiful benefits for Toastmasters by visiting clubs & making connections

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#203: Visit Bilingual Toastmasters Clubs & Excel In a Second Language – Gwenydd Jones
Club Experience 2022-04-15
#203: Visit Bilingual Toastmasters Clubs & Excel In a Second Language – Gwenydd Jones

[25:03] Gwenydd Jones, DTM, experienced translator and copywriter offers tips and guidance on making the most from attending bilingual Toastmasters meetings

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#199: Speciality-Themed Clubs Offer a Creative Outlet – Megan Preston-Meyer
Club Experience 2022-02-15
#199: Speciality-Themed Clubs Offer a Creative Outlet – Megan Preston-Meyer

[29:50] Members can find a creative outlet and new skills while having fun through specialty-themed Toastmasters clubs around the world - Megan Preston Meyer

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#198: Your Club Website: A Viable Marketing and Recruiting Asset – David F. Carr, DTM
Club Experience 2022-02-01
#198: Your Club Website: A Viable Marketing and Recruiting Asset – David F. Carr, DTM

[28:03] Social Media is popular but our guest today David F. Carr gives us compelling reasons why a club's website is a great marketing and recruiting asset

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#185: Virtual World Tour 2020-21 Toastmasters International President Richard E. Peck
Club Experience 2021-07-15
#185: Virtual World Tour 2020-21 Toastmasters International President Richard E. Peck

[25:27] 2020-21 Toastmasters International President Virtual World Tour - Richard E. Peck visits 140+ clubs

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#180: Comedian Masters Hybrid Meetings – Markus Seppälä
Club Experience 2021-05-01
#180: Comedian Masters Hybrid Meetings – Markus Seppälä

[27:53] Expert Hybrid Meeting tips, resources and best practices from TEDx speaker, event host, comedian and Toastmaster Markus Seppälä

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#148: Handbook for Building & Sustaining Vibrant Toastmaster Programs in Corporations
Club Experience 2019-07-31
#148: Handbook for Building & Sustaining Vibrant Toastmaster Programs in Corporations

Interview with Pat Johnson related to her new book, 'A Handbook for Building and Sustaining Vibrant Toastmaster Programs in Corporations.'

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Toastmasters Podcast #117: Late-Night Host John Kerwin—Engaging New Members
Club Experience 2017-01-10
Toastmasters Podcast #117: Late-Night Host John Kerwin—Engaging New Members

John Kerwin hosts The John Kerwin Show, a late-night show on DIRECTV. John shares about his action-packed first months as a new Toastmaster.

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