Understanding The Why As a speaker, someone on the stage or behind the podium, it is necessary for you to first understand why are you there? What’s the one reason why you’re standing in front of your audience? Do you stand in front of them as a trainer, to share and transfer valuable knowledge to […]
Shanghai, a place of delicious food, beautiful sceneries and friendly people. During my trip there, I visited one of the Toastmaster Club in Shanghai – Lighthouse. At the Lighthouse Toastmasters Club, I gave a 25 minutes impromptu talk on The Power of Rhetoric and the crowd loved it! Below is the email sent to me by the […]
Listening to a speech, it is very common to hear pause fillers like “er”, “um”, “ng”, “ok”, “you know”, uttered by a speaker. These irritating words usually occur at the end of a sentence or beginning of a sentence or phrases. Why do these unnecessary words have to appear? These are the word whiskers, word […]