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Author Archives: Dan Smith, DTM
Impactful impromptu speaking
One of the most challenging areas of speaking is impromptu speaking. You may be asked to speak for 30 seconds, or two minutes, and it could happen at any time. A friend is currently coaching a senior executive in Shanghai … Continue reading
Don’t bother with the large vocabulary
Last week I heard a compliment of someone having a large vocabulary. Yet the comment they made was not really about vocabulary. They just thought that it was an extensive vocabulary that allowed the speaker to speak precisely. A large … Continue reading
Being less boring when reading
From time to time, you might need to read a speech, poem or book. When you do, make sure that you look up from time to time. It’s great if you know the script really well though even if you … Continue reading
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Congratulations Carlo!!!
Did you hear? CAT’s President, Carlo Wolff ACB ALB, won the Division F International speech contest! Competition was tough, and he had to beat some of the best speakers around Shanghai. But he did it. And we’re very proud of … Continue reading
Speech Contest training and joint meeting with Shanghai #1
Training on Speech Contests: Warwick John Fahy DTM Table Topics Master: KC Loh CC Speaker: Carlo Wolff ACB ALB General Evaluator: Susan Zhou DTM Evaluator 1: Aky (Oemer Akyazici) CC Evaluator 2: Andrew Wang ACB
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Tagged Aky, Andrew Wang, Carlo Wolff, KC Loh, Susan Zhou, Warwick John Fahy
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To nail your presentation, treat it as a performance
It can be hard work to deliver a presentation that is smooth, insightful and ends right on time. One of the speakers who really seems to get it right is Malcolm Gladwell. If you have ever watched him speak (like … Continue reading
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Building Your Mental Power with Andrew Shih
China Advanced Toastmasters presents… Building Your Mental Power How to Think and Lead with Purpose And learn about: Divergent thinking Option thinking Opportunity thinking Creative guesswork Mental Calisthenics Brainstorming Putting it together through facilitation Andrew Shih ACS ALS, trained facilitator, … Continue reading
