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SPOTLIGHT ON SPEAKERS                  The Best Investment

                                              “The Level of Leadership you reach in the 21st Century is
                                              based on how well you invest in yourself!”

                                                   Jason Leon, Workshop Presenter
                                                                                  Are you attempting to climb the corporate ladder but your feet
                                                                                  keep slipping on the rungs? You want to be recognized for the
                                                                                  leadership qualities you know you possess, but no one’s paying
                                                                                  attention?
                                                                                  If you answered yes to either of these questions, then you must
                                                                                  attend “The Best Investment” workshop, where you will learn
                                                                                  three valuable techniques that can kick start your career and help
                                                                                  you become the leader you were destined to be.

                                       Strategic Humor in Speaking: Use It Safely and Save Lives
                                       (or at Least Presentations)

                                              “We all know that a speaker who is funny can achieve significantly more impact
                                              than one who isn’t, but comedy used incorrectly can be a danger to yourself
                                              and others.”

                                                   Tara Rolstad, Workshop Presenter
                                                                                   Did you really think you had to mimic Jerry Seinfeld or Billy Crystal
                                                                                   to be considered funny? One liners, jokes, or off-color humor may
                                                                                   work for the comedians at Comedy Central, but do you really need
                                                                                   to go there to make your point in a presentation? The right kind of
                                                                                   humor used at the right time (and used correctly) will make your
                                                                                   audience rock with laughter. More importantly, your points will be
                                                                                   remembered and repeated long after you have left the building.
                                                                                   Be sure to attend “Strategic Humor in Speaking: Use It Safely
                                                                                   and Save Lives (or at Least Presentations)” and learn how to use
                                                                                   humor responsibly and with greater impact.

                                       Beyond the Sandwich: The Five W’s of Effective Evaluation

                                              “What if just giving a nice evaluation isn’t enough?”

                                                                                  Eric Winger, Workshop Presenter
                                                                                  Do you hunger for more meat in your evaluation sandwich? Are
                                                                                  you bored with the formula feedback you give and receive?
                                                                                  If so, then this is the session for you. You will learn a different way
                                                                                  to structure your evaluations so they are more motivational, more
                                                                                  specific, more immediately useful to the speaker,
                                                                                  and more relevant beyond Toastmasters.

                                                                              Register today at: http://d7toastmasters.org/Fall2015/

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