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How does Toastmasters work?

This non-profit organization offers a proven – and enjoyable – way to practice communication and leadership skills. Here’s how it works:
A Toastmasters meeting is a learn-by-doing workshop in which participants hone their speaking and leadership skills in a friendly atmosphere. A typical group has 20 to 40 members who meet weekly or biweekly to practice [...]

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CIS Toastmasters wishes you a prosperous 2011

CIS yearend 2010We had our last meeting for 2010 on the 7th of December. Please note that our first meeting for 2011 will be on the 18th of January. We will have meetings every second Tuesday starting on the 18th of January.
Nico du Plessis
VP membership
CIS Toastmasters
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Rob Douglas inducted as District 74 governor (Southern Africa)

Rob Douglas
Rob Douglas was inducted as District governor at a dinner held at Old Ed’s in Houghton on Saturday evening 17 July 2010.
Michael Jackson, a professional speaker captivated the more than one hundred guests with his powerful presentation, “The challenge of change; a new world.”
Rob’s vision for District 74 is growth and wants every [...]

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CIS toastmasters achieves President’s Distinguished Club status

CIS Toastmasters achieved President’s Distinguished Club status when the following members completed their respective educational programmes: Deleen, Cyril, Blake, Stone, Nico, Tim, Andy and Sian.
Congratulations to all of you and thanks for all your hard work to make this possible.
CIS toastmasters is proud of you!

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Rob Douglas elected district 74 governor for 2010/11

Rob Douglas retired chemical engineer and twenty seven year long member of CIS toastmasters has been elected district 74 governor (Southern Africa). Rob holds a MBL from Unisa and is a DTM (Distinguished Toastmaster)
Rob has served in every role at club level and served twice as Lieutenant governor, once as district PRO and once [...]

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