Scott served as Toastmaster, reviewing his 3 earlier fundamentals of Public Speaking

9 Members + 2 Guests = 11 Attendees

1 Speaker / 4 Table Topics

Started and Ended on Time 

Other Highlights:

–          WOD:  “Assiduous” – showing great care and perseverance

–          Some Speaking Fundamentals to think about:  

  • Practicing breathing techniques at home can cultivate a nerve taming tool to lean on when anxiety arises  
  • Have 3-5 second separate conversations with every audience member using EYE CONTACT
  • Use movement across the stage to help keep the audience’s attention

–          Nadine did a seminar like awesome speech on Steve Job’s Presentation Secrets:   Create a Hook, Introduce the Antagonist, Rule of Three  

Free E-book on his secrets – http://advisorcontrol.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/The-Presentation-Secrets-of-Steve-Jobs.pdf

Steve Job 2007 Iphone launch speech:

–          Soon to be new member Gaye took home best Table Topics – think sentimental with your Valentine’s Day Surprises!

–          No Meeting next week, 2/18, in observance of President’s Day