NetworkingPhoenix.com members are cordially invited to attend “Speak Better Today!” A FREE Open House presentation on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 from 7:45 –9:00 AM at: Gold Canyon Candle (6205 S. Arizona Avenue on the SE corner of Arizona Ave and Riggs Rd).
We are proud to be featuring our keynote speaker: Ms. Trish Blackwelder. Ms. Blackwelder brings to Ocotillo Breakfast Club Toastmasters more than 16 years of Toastmaster experience. Ms. Blackwelder will highlight specific areas of concern for employees and employers to help them understand the benefits that Toastmasters clubs have to offer both beginner and professional speakers such as:
Find out why honing your communication and leadership skills helps you contribute toward improving your company’s bottom line
Learn how improving your ability to communicate and having increased confidence influences the impression you make on your audience
Understand the importance of having an effective “elevator speech” and how it moves you into the “future leader” spotlight
Light continental breakfast and refreshments will be provided.
About Ms. Blackwelder:
Trish Blackwelder has been a member of Toastmasters since 1995. Ms. Blackwelder has strategically applied all the skills she has developed with Toastmasters to achieving her personal and professional endeavors. While striving toward her goal of becoming a Distinguished Toastmaster, Trish has worked behind the scenes and also has served in multiple District officer roles. As a Project Manager by trade and a lifelong “natural born leader”, Ms. Blackwelder has been an ardent supporter of Toastmasters educational and leadership service program as it too has help her change careers while helping her to triple her income.
About Toastmasters:
Toastmasters International, is a thriving nonprofit educational organization with 260,000 members in 12,500 clubs across 113 countries. We can help you develop the communication and leadership skills needed to reach this goal. Your Toastmaster Membership is an investment that can pay off in career advancement. Since its founding 85 years ago in October 1924, the organization has helped more than four million men and women give presentations with poise and confidence. For information about Toastmasters or to locate a club in your area, please visit our website at: http://toastmasters.org.
For more information about this club or the “Speak Better Today” open house, please visit the website http://ocotillo.freetoasthost.ws or email the Ocotillo Breakfast Club Toastmasters at info@ocotillo.freetoasthost.ws



