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LeadershipArt

&SpeechCraft

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Art / Craft

Art the expression or application of

human creative skill and imagination

Craft - skill in doing or making something

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Mission Toastmasters International Mission

We empower individuals to become more effectivecommunicators and leaders.

District MissionWe build new clubs and support all clubs

in achieving excellence. Club Mission

We provide a supportive and positive learningexperience in which members are empowered todevelop communication and leadership skills,resulting in greater self-confidence and personalgrowth.

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SpeechCraft

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SpeechCraft

What is SpeechCraft?

SpeechCraft is a 4-8 session workshopdesigned to teach communication and

leadership skills to groups of 5-10participants.

A team of experienced Toastmasters

conducts the SpeechCraft using materialssupplied by Toastmasters International.

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How SpeechCraft Program WorksIntegral part of Club meeting extra 30 minutes, 5 Participants Advantages:

Provides participants with a sample of the TM club experience Easier for participants to become members

Outside of Club meeting 60-90 minutes Advantages:

More participants can be accommodated Conduct the program for a particular group

Possible formation of a new Toastmasters club

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SpeechCraft Typical Agenda1. Welcome

2. Table Topics3. Participant speeches (3-5 minutes)4. Speech evaluations by advisors5. Educational presentation6. Evaluation of Educational presentation7. Discussion of assignments, speaker/advisor

workshop

8. General Evaluation9. Announcements10.Adjournment

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8 Session ScheduleSession 1: Introduction to SpeechCraft

Session 2: Icebreaker speechesSession 3: Be In Earnest speeches

Session 4: Organize Your Speech speeches

Session 5: Show What You Mean speeches

Session 6: Vocal Variety speeches

Session 7: Work With Words speechesSession 8: Open Topic speeches presentationof certificates

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Session 2: Icebreaker speeches

Session 3: Be In Earnest speeches

Session 4: Organize Your Speech speechesSession 5: Show What You Mean speeches

Session 6: Vocal Variety speeches presentation of certificates

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Session 2: Icebreaker speeches

Session 3: Be In Earnest speeches

Session 4: Organize Your Speech presentation of certificates

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Benefits for Participants Gain confidence in public speaking

Develop communication and language skills Learn to think quickly and clearly Become an effective listener Evaluate effectively

Use body language and visual aids Advance social skills Improve job or promotion prospects

Experience benefits of a TM club without having toinitially join Problem-solving

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Benefits for Participants (contd) Meeting in larger groups Motivating people Selling ideas or products Conducting business meetings Impromptu Speaking Managing Nervousness

Introducing a Speaker Preparation & Practice Speech Structure & Organization Beginning & Concluding a Speech

Body Language / Vocal Variety Knowing an Audience Friendships / Networking

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Benefits for Clubs Build club membership Give new members a helping hand with the different

meeting roles Reach out to the community Give experienced members an opportunity to grow Share the Toastmasters experience with others

SpeechCraft students who decide to join the club are up tospeed and already have 3-4 speeches towards their CC.

SpeechCraft students invite their family and friends to thegraduation ceremony, which takes place at club meetinglocation which introduces them to Toastmasters andpossibly inspire them to join.

Acquire additional funds in their treasury if SpeechCraftstudents choose to not join the club (see fees below)

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Benefits for Clubs (contd) One member can earn credit towards AL as

SpeechCraft coordinator One member can earn credit towards AL by

conducting Evaluation Course

Additional members can earn credit towardsACB,ACS or ACG by conducting Better SpeakerSeries modules to SpeechCraft students.

Members can complete the mentoringrequirement in the CL manual by coachingSpeechCraft students

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SpeechCraft Starter Kit Item: 205 Part of the Success Communication Series.

Presentation Time: 4, 6, or 8 sessions; 1-2 hours each

This speech training workshop will bring prospective new membersinto your club to see what Toastmasters is all about. Can bepresented either as an integral part of your club meeting or as anoutside-the-club seminar at a different location.

Complete materials for starting and promoting a SpeechCraft programfor five people. Includes:

3 Coordinator's Guides (Item 204) 10 Instructions for the Advisor (Item 208) 5 Speechcraft Workbooks (Item 204H) 15 copies of An Opportunity To Succeed (Item 207) 3 copies of #1 Membership Building Tool (Item 203A) 5 Participant's Certificates (Item 261) Coordinator's Certificate (Item 260) Expanding Your Horizons (Item 211)

Product Weight: 2.6980 lbs

Member Price: $20.00

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District 38 Incentive District 38 leadership has generously offered to

provide at no charge (i.e.FREE

!) the $20 TISpeechCraft Starter Kit (Item 205) to the first 20clubs who hold a SpeechCraft during the monthsof January 2014 through March 2014.

To qualify, you must submit your SpeechCraftevent to the District 38 calendar and send yourSpeechCraft flyer (flyer must include dates, club

name, contact person and location) to the District38 SpeechCraft coordinator: Brian Cavanaugh([email protected] ).

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Rules for Fees Clubs may charge a reasonable fee for

conducting a SpeechCraft program. The fee should cover program expenses

(materials, refreshments, room rental). Any remaining money must be placed inthe clubs treasury. (No individuals, educational

institutions or other organizations may derive financial gaineither directly or indirectly from the presentation of theseprograms.)

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LeadershipArt

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Art the expression orapplication of human creative

skill and imagination

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What You Can Do Division Governors: Get the word out to

your Area Governors Area Governors: Get the word out to you

Club Presidents, VPE, VPM, VPPR

Club Officer: Encourage your Club to hosta SpeechCraft

Contact me for more information:Brian Cavanaugh [email protected]

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District MissionDistrict MissionDistrict MissionDistrict Mission

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in achievingin achievingin achievingin achieving

excellence.excellence.excellence.excellence.District 38

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