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Liberty Village Toastmasters is one of Toronto’s premier public-speaking groups.

Positive Attitude — April 13 Meeting Recap

Posted on April 14, 2016 by libertyvillagetm

How can you thrive in a negative situation? Keep positive, of course! This was our Toastmaster Mohammed’s advice, showing how the right attitude can help us get through whatever comes our way. Alex demonstrated how positive and negative perceptions helped … Continue reading →

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Evaluation Tips from Stephen Grant

Posted on April 12, 2016 by libertyvillagetm

What’s the secret to an effective evaluation? Here are a few tips from long-time Toastmaster and past district-level contest winner Stephen Grant on being a better evaluator: (1) Help people grow Giving an evaluation isn’t actually about “evaluating” a speaker … Continue reading →

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Nirvana — April 6 Meeting Recap

Posted on April 8, 2016 by libertyvillagetm

What’s your happiest moment? In her first time as Toastmaster, Cristina shared some spirituality — including how yoga helps her find her happiest moments… her nirvana. Jordan continued the good vibes with a comedic take on what makes us all … Continue reading →

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Division C Contest Photos!

Posted on April 5, 2016 by libertyvillagetm

Congrats to Wes and James for repping Liberty Village Toastmasters at the Division-level Contest! For more info on attending our next meeting as a guest, click here.

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Room Change — March 16, 23, & 30

Posted on March 3, 2016 by libertyvillagetm

Please note the following room changes for our last 3 meetings in March: March 16 Lower Level Room A at the Lillian H. Smith Library 239 College Street (College & Huron), one block east of Spadina Map: https://goo.gl/maps/ihjB24k1P9P2 March … Continue reading →