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#129: Introducing the 2017–2018 Toastmasters Intl. President, Balraj Arunasalam, DTM
Podcast 2017-10-18
#129: Introducing the 2017–2018 Toastmasters Intl. President, Balraj Arunasalam, DTM

Bo and Ryan speak with Balraj Arunasalam, DTM, of Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, the 2017–2018 Toastmasters Inter...

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128: Podcast en Español, Líderes y Oradores en Acción — Urbano Torres
Podcast 2017-09-28
128: Podcast en Español, Líderes y Oradores en Acción — Urbano Torres

Follow-up to our recent Spanish-bilingual podcast, now you can listen to the first Spanish-only podcast highlighting the...

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Toastmasters Podcast #124: 23 Speeches in 24 Hours—Franco Scanga
Podcast 2017-06-20
Toastmasters Podcast #124: 23 Speeches in 24 Hours—Franco Scanga

Franco Scanga attempted to break the Guinness World Record for most speeches in 24 hours in support of the Canadian Canc...

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#123: Self-Professed Product of her Community—Natalie Torres-Haddad, ACS
Podcast 2017-06-05
#123: Self-Professed Product of her Community—Natalie Torres-Haddad, ACS

Natalie Torres-Haddad is a financial literacy workshop facilitator, brand collaborator and Award Winning author of 'Fina...

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Toastmasters Podcast #122: Storytelling—David Pokorny of West Side Stories
Podcast 2017-05-13
Toastmasters Podcast #122: Storytelling—David Pokorny of West Side Stories

Former stand-up comic and Toastmaster David Pokorny joins the show to discuss the contemporary storytelling landscape.

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#118: From Shy & Self-Conscious to World-Class Speaker, Mary Cheyne
Podcast 2017-02-23
#118: From Shy & Self-Conscious to World-Class Speaker, Mary Cheyne

In 2009, Mary Cheyne competed in the World Championship of Public Speaking, placing second out of 25,000 contestants fro...

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#116: Color Switch—Beating the Odds, Game Developer David Reichelt, ACS
Podcast 2016-12-20
#116: Color Switch—Beating the Odds, Game Developer David Reichelt, ACS

Toastmaster and Game Developer David Reichelt developed a game app, Color Switch, that's been downloaded over 130 millio...

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Toastmasters Podcast #113: Darren Tay—2016 World Champion of Public Speaking
Podcast 2016-11-02
Toastmasters Podcast #113: Darren Tay—2016 World Champion of Public Speaking

Darren shareshis journey from joining Toastmasters to improve his poor conversational skills, to competing in speech con...

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Toastmasters Podcast #111: Be Confident When Caught Off Guard—Matt Abrahams
Podcast 2016-08-10
Toastmasters Podcast #111: Be Confident When Caught Off Guard—Matt Abrahams

Matt Abrahams shares three practical tips for thriving when called upon to speak.

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Toastmasters Podcast #106: Compassionate Leadership Has No Borders - Jimmy Thai, DTM
Podcast 2016-05-06
Toastmasters Podcast #106: Compassionate Leadership Has No Borders - Jimmy Thai, DTM

Using the leadership and communication skills that he learned in Toastmasters, Jimmy Thai launched an initiative to help...

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Toastmasters Podcast #105: Brainstorming Power with Craig Harrison, DTM, PDG
Podcast 2016-04-16
Toastmasters Podcast #105: Brainstorming Power with Craig Harrison, DTM, PDG

Craig Harrison discusses brainstorming as a powerful strategy for discovering better ideas and solutions.

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Toastmasters Podcast #098: Deb Arrington—Toastmasters REP Ambassador
Podcast 2015-09-08
Toastmasters Podcast #098: Deb Arrington—Toastmasters REP Ambassador

Deb Arrington shares her experience as a REP Ambassador; what she's learned in the role, and her thoughts about the upco...

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